Company
Gosforth Fields Sports Association Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Matthew David LowryDirector · since 2026
- Russell WingDirector · since 2025
- Nicola Ellen WilemanDirector · since 2025
- Andrew CopeDirector · since 2024
- Richard Paul MilnesDirector · since 2024
- Marc Christopher LoxleyDirector · since 2024
- Carl PassDirector · since 2024
- Terence HensbyDirector · since 2024
- Patrick Andrew WilliamsDirector · since 2022
- Martin Francis HesterDirector · since 2019
Previous officers 26
- Michael James Witherill 2023-2024 View profile
- Robert Anthony Backhouse 2022-2026 View profile
- Paul Newton 2021-2024 View profile
- Paul Stuart Bramley 2021-2024 View profile
- John Henry Killmartin 2019-2024 View profile
- Andrew Chambers 2019-2023 View profile
- Sam Alex Bradwell 2019-2025 View profile
- Matthew Bell 2018-2021 View profile
- Richard Newton 2018-2024 View profile
- Kristian Ryan Fieldhouse 2017-2018 View profile
- John Staniforth 2015-2018 View profile
- Gwyn Lancashire 2014-2019 View profile
- William Anthony Hutton 2013-2022 View profile
- Dennis Roy 2012-2014 View profile
- Wayne Lumley 2012-2024 View profile
- Stephen Briggs 2012-2017 View profile
- Stephen Lyon 2007-2015 View profile
- Walter Islwyn Pryce 2007-2010 View profile
- John Philip Morris 2007-2022 View profile
- Ian Charles Edwards 2007-2010 View profile
- Maxine Elizabeth Mcculloch 2007-2009 View profile
- Nigel Green 2007-2012 View profile
- Robert Willis Machin 2007-2009 View profile
- Graham Douglas Bearder 2007-2020 View profile
- Anthony William Gilberthorpe 2007-2009 View profile
- Darren David Bradwell 2007-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 20/11/2007
- Also a registered charity
- Gosforth Fields Sports Association Limited
Ownership
Owned by (14) 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.
- Martin Francis Hester
significant influence · notified 2022-10-24 - Russell Wing
significant influence · notified 2025-02-01 - Graham Douglas Bearder ceased 2020-10-31
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Darren David Bradwell ceased 2017-01-30
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Stephen Briggs ceased 2017-01-30
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - confirmed: also a director of this company - William Anthony Hutton ceased 2019-10-28
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Gwyn Lancashire ceased 2019-07-02
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Wayne Lumley ceased 2019-10-28
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - John Philip Morris ceased 2022-09-19
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - confirmed: also a director of this company - John Staniforth ceased 2018-11-22
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Patrick Andrew Williams ceased 2019-03-26
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Russell Wing ceased 2019-10-28
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Sam Alex Bradwell ceased 2025-02-24
significant influence · notified 2019-10-28 - William Anthony Hutton ceased 2022-08-22
significant influence · notified 2019-11-20
Group
- Gosforth Fields Sports Association Limited
is controlled by Martin Francis Hester
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2022-10-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Martin Francis Hester.
1 other company 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.
Financials
- Employees
- 0.18
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-30 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 2025-11-30 | Not reported | Not reported |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-11-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
1 grant · £0 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Sport England · £0
Most recent
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.
10 directors on the board
- Carl Pass Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew David Lowry Director · appointed 2026
- Russell Wing Director · appointed 2025
- Andrew Cope Director · appointed 2024
- Terence Hensby Director · appointed 2024
- Richard Paul Milnes Director · appointed 2024
- Martin Francis Hester Director · appointed 2019
- Marc Christopher Loxley Director · appointed 2024
- Nicola Ellen Wileman Director · appointed 2025
- Patrick Andrew Williams Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Martin Francis Hester Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Carl Pass Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew David Lowry Director · appointed 2026
- Terence Hensby Director · appointed 2024
- Nicola Ellen Wileman Director · appointed 2025
- Patrick Andrew Williams Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (5)
- Russell Wing Director · appointed 2025
- Andrew Cope Director · appointed 2024
- Richard Paul Milnes Director · appointed 2024
- Martin Francis Hester Director · appointed 2019
- Marc Christopher Loxley Director · appointed 2024
Left in the last 12 months
- Robert Anthony Backhouse Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
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
- 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
- 06431808
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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