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The Copse Leisure Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. David Thomas Hammond 2012-2016 Director View profile
  2. Mary Christine Reynolds 2011-2012 Director View profile
  3. Susan Lunn 2010-2012 Director View profile
  4. William Albert Griffiths 2008-2009 Director View profile
  5. Robert Ivor Matthews 2006-2024 Director View profile
  6. Douglas Robert Emmett 2006-2008 Director View profile
  7. Neil Anthony Herbert 2006-2011 Director View profile
  8. Alison Macdonald Fenton 2006-2013 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
13/03/2006
Also a registered charity
The Copse Leisure Trust

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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. The Copse Leisure Trust is controlled by Shirley Diane Stokes
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Shirley Diane Stokes.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£53,488
Total assets
£53,488
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£53,488
2024-12-31Not reported£40,975

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

6 directors on the board

13.5y median 13.7y
average tenure
20.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Arts and leisure 1Construction 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05740345
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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