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Poplar Farm Management Company Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Michael Garry Jones 2016-2018 Director View profile
  2. Ronald Kenneth Edge 2016-2018 Director View profile
  3. Deborah Jayne Challinor 2016-2017 Director View profile
  4. Robert Howard Gleave 2006-2015 Director View profile
  5. Catherine Philippa Spalding 2015-2019 Secretary View profile
  6. Catherine Gleave 2006-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/12/2006

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. Poplar Farm Management Company Limited is controlled by Steven James Spalding
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2021-02-24, ceased 2021-09-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Steven James Spalding.

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
£31,827
Total assets
£31,827
Employees
5
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£31,827
2024-12-31Not reported£31,924

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.

5 directors on the board

9.4y median 9y
average tenure
11.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

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.

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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06023391
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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