Company · Farnham
Farnham Theatre Association Limited
Support activities to performing arts
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Michael Silver 2008-2025 View profile
- Marie King Hele 2007-2011 View profile
- Elizabeth Anne Cooper 2007-2025 View profile
- John George Emilio Price 2007-2021 View profile
- Christopher James Ellis Nicholls 2007-2008 View profile
- Michael Anthony Gammons Mitchell 2007-2012 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Support activities to performing arts; Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 17/05/2007
- Registered office
- Farnham
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Richard Ian Sandars
significant influence · notified 2026-01-13 - Elizabeth Anne Cooper ceased 2025-10-12
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Farnham Theatre Association Limited
is controlled by Richard Ian Sandars
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2026-01-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Richard Ian Sandars.
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.
4 directors on the board
- David Gerald Edwards Director · appointed 2025
- Peter Alan Hunter Director · appointed 2021
- Richard Ian Sandars Director · appointed 2008
- Abigail Mckern Director · appointed 2008
Directors past 6 years
- Richard Ian Sandars Director · appointed 2008
- Abigail Mckern Director · appointed 2008
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Abigail Mckern Director · appointed 2008
Portfolio (3)
- David Gerald Edwards Director · appointed 2025
- Peter Alan Hunter Director · appointed 2021
- Richard Ian Sandars Director · appointed 2008
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Elizabeth Anne Cooper Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2025
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.
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
- 06250927
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- 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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