The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bishop & Sewell Trustee Company Limited

Company 05458937 Active

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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.

7
directors on the board
11.9y median 7.8y
average tenure
21.2y
longest tenure
5
directors past 6 years
0 vs 7 portfolio
first-time directors
6
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.

Professional services 23Business services 14Other services 2Arts and leisure 1Education 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number05458937
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated20/05/2005
Address59/60 RUSSELL SQUARE, LONDON, WC1B 4HP
Accounts next due28/02/2027
Accounts last made up31/05/2025

Industry (SIC)

82990 - Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (9)

  • Bishop & Sewell Llp
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mr Stephen Charles Bishop ceased British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Mark Christopher Chick ceased British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Michael John Gillman ceased British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Nicholas Francis Potter ceased British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Andrew Douglas Swaine ceased British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Agathocles Michael Kashis ceased British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr David Anthony Little ceased Welsh
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Christopher James Macartney ceased British
    significant influence or control

Officers (16)

  • Bright, Karen Linda Director · appointed 2021
  • Barlow, Nicholas Hugh Director · appointed 2021
  • Macartney, Christopher James Director · appointed 2018
  • Little, David Anthony Director · appointed 2018
  • Chick, Mark Christopher Director · appointed 2011
  • Potter, Nicholas Francis Director · appointed 2005
  • Swaine, Andrew Douglas Director · appointed 2005
  • Kashis, Agathocles Michael Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Sewell, Jill Pamela Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
  • Gillman, Michael John Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2019
  • Coleman, Matthew John Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Nagra, Rashpal Kaur Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
  • Woodward, Lionel Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Williams, Richard John Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
  • Bishop, Stephen Charles Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2021
  • Johnson, Daniel Robert Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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