The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Birchall Trust

Company 05424196 Active

Registered charity: The Birchall Trust

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

5
directors on the board
5.7y median 3.4y
average tenure
16.7y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Construction 1

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Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

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Company details

Number05424196
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated14/04/2005
Address60 HARTINGTON STREET, BARROW IN FURNESS, CUMBRIA, LA14 5SR
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (3)

  • Dr Paula Cook British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Graham John Bassett ceased 2019 British
    significant influence or control significant influence or control as trust significant influence or control as firm
  • Ms Margaret Elizabeth Taylor ceased 2024 British
    significant influence or control significant influence or control as trust significant influence or control as firm

Officers (33)

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