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Plowman Craven Limited

Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Mark David Howells 2013-2020 Director View profile
  2. Damon Patrick De Laszlo CBE 2012-2021 Director View profile
  3. Howard Stanley Mighell 2010-2024 Director View profile
  4. Matthew David Swan 2010-2021 Director View profile
  5. David Reginald Norris 2009-2024 Director View profile
  6. Andrew George Molloy 2009-2024 Director View profile
  7. Malcolm Frederick Donald 2009-2020 Director View profile
  8. Peter Kevin Folwell 2009-2024 Director View profile
  9. Purlieu Limited 2009-2012 Corporate-director View profile
  10. Threev Directors LLP 2007-2009 Corporate-director View profile
  11. Peter Martin Ward 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  12. Jamie Christopher Constable 2008-2012 Secretary View profile
  13. LPE Services Limited 2008-2012 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £17,787 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • NPY Carriage Gates Monitoring Buyer: UK Parliament £17,787 2026-02-27 CPV 98110000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Contract with Plowman Craven Ltd for structural monitoring of the NPY Carriage Gates. The proposed contract term is 15 months in total, including 3 months contingency for reporting and conclusions.

  • Ground utilities survey plus CCTV drainage survey Buyer: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    to undertake PAS 128 below ground utilities survey plus CCTV drainage survey at CLFS

About

What it does
Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities; Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
16/11/2007
Registered office
Harpenden
Previous names
Noadswood Limited (until 23/04/2009)

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Howard Stanley Mighell ceased 2021-03-23
    25-50% shares (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Damon Patrick De Laszlo CBE ceased 2021-03-23
    25-50% shares (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • LEA Bidco Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-04-23
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Plowman Craven Limited is controlled by Howard Stanley Mighell
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-03-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Howard Stanley Mighell.

4 other companies in this group

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

2.8y median 2.2y
average tenure
5.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

0
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.

Finance 6Business services 4Hospitality 1Manufacturing 1Professional 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06429056
Status
Active
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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