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Octavia Hill Trading Limited

Company 06521538 Active

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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.

3 directors on the board

11.1y median 10.3y
average tenure
18.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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 3Business services 1Retail and trade 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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared director

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Company details

Number06521538
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated03/03/2008
Address7 SOUTH BRINK, WISBECH, CAMBS, PE13 1JB
Accounts next due05/01/2028
Accounts last made up05/04/2026

Industry (SIC)

47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets91020 - Museums activities

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.

  • Richard Symond Gyles Barnwell
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-12
  • Sheila Mary Jackman
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-12
  • Ian James Groome
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-12
  • Pamela Margaret Williams
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-12
  • David Sean Denson
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2024-05-31
  • Peter John Clayton ceased 2021-08-25
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Peter Benjamin Griffiths ceased 2023-03-11
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Richard Symond Gyles Barnwell ceased 2023-03-11
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Sheila Mary Jackman ceased 2023-03-11
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Edwin Crouch ceased 2025-07-08
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-12
  • David Edwin Crouch ceased 2023-03-11
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-13
  • Ian James Groome ceased 2023-03-11
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust) · notified 2018-03-13
  • Pamela Margaret Williams ceased 2023-03-11
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-03-01
  • Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum Trust ceased 2023-03-12
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2023-03-11
  • Possible match - 36 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 36 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 8 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 8 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 8 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 8 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 36 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 36 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Officers (8)

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