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Explore Investments Limited

Development of building projects

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Rowan Clare Baker 2020-2024 Director View profile
  2. Alexander Stewart Mcintyre 2016-2020 Director View profile
  3. Callum Mitchell Tuckett 2014-2016 Director View profile
  4. Ceri Richards 2012-2017 Director View profile
  5. Paul Cornelius Collins 2010-2014 Director View profile
  6. Lisa Scenna 2009-2012 Director View profile
  7. John Edward Tabart 2007-2008 Director View profile
  8. Andrew John Butler 2007-2014 Director View profile
  9. Craig Euan Mcdonald 2007-2007 Director View profile
  10. James Curliss 2006-2008 Director View profile
  11. Richard Michael Pilkington 2006-2008 Director View profile
  12. Andrew David Fraser Dale 2006-2008 Director View profile
  13. Thomas Gerard Dalton 2006-2008 Director View profile
  14. Raymond Gabriel O'Rourke 2005-2006 Director View profile
  15. Dennis Arthur Johnson 2005-2009 Director View profile
  16. Bernard Anthony Dempsey 2005-2011 Director View profile
  17. Robert Edward Turner 2006-2026 Secretary View profile
  18. Clive William Price Mckenzie 2005-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Development of building projects; Activities of construction holding companies
Incorporated
24/06/2005
Registered office
Dartford

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Explore Investments Limited is controlled by Explore Capital Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Explore Capital Limited is controlled by Laing O'Rourke PLC.
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Laing O'Rourke PLC. is controlled by O'Rourke Investments Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. O'Rourke Investments Limited is controlled by O'Rourke Investments Holdings (UK) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. O'Rourke Investments Holdings (UK) Limited is controlled by Raymond Gabriel O'Rourke
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2021-03-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Raymond Gabriel O'Rourke.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

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.

1 directors on the board

6.6y median 6.6y
average tenure
6.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

1
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 14Professional services 8Business services 3Finance 2Other services 1Property 1Tech and media 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05490297
Status
Active - Proposal to Strike off
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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