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Home-Start Chichester & District

Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 27

  1. Henrietta Habershon 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Richard Nicholas John Solly 2020-2021 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Lloyd Wiltshire 2019-2022 Director View profile
  4. Carolyn Butler 2019-2020 Director View profile
  5. Lois Anne Smith 2018-2022 Director View profile
  6. Matt Davey 2017-2017 Director View profile
  7. Katharine Ann Hogan 2017-2018 Director View profile
  8. Sallie May Sumnall 2015-2016 Director View profile
  9. Cheryl Ann Watkinson 2014-2015 Director View profile
  10. Jane Drummond 2014-2018 Director View profile
  11. Christine Chapman 2013-2013 Director View profile
  12. Lindsay Diana Haines 2012-2019 Director View profile
  13. Dominic Barsby 2012-2015 Director View profile
  14. Liselotte Dorothea Gersten 2012-2013 Director View profile
  15. Eileen Christina Howarth 2011-2011 Director View profile
  16. Nigel Robert Francis Scott 2010-2011 Director View profile
  17. Linda Neve 2009-2013 Director View profile
  18. Valerie Hughes 2009-2022 Director View profile
  19. Rebecca Jane Edwards 2008-2025 Director View profile
  20. Ruth Taunt 2008-2011 Director View profile
  21. Dr Kirsty Hilary Verney 2008-2009 Director View profile
  22. Sandra Yvette Parkinson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  23. Anindita Sarkar 2008-2009 Director View profile
  24. Karen Manley 2008-2011 Director View profile
  25. Anna Carin Fraser-Harris 2008-2010 Director View profile
  26. Jane Meechan 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  27. Paul Alexander Mcneill 2012-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Incorporated
01/04/2008
Registered office
Chichester
Also a registered charity
Home-Start Chichester & District

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.

  • Valerie Hughes ceased 2022-11-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Nash ceased 2025-12-23
    significant influence · notified 2022-11-04 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Margaret Ann Jago ceased 2025-12-23
    significant influence · notified 2022-11-04

Group

  1. Home-Start Chichester & District is controlled by Valerie Hughes
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-11-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Valerie Hughes.

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.

Grants received

22 grants · £573,589 total

360Giving 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

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.

9 directors on the board

4.9y median 4.6y
average tenure
8.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (5)

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 1Health and social care 1Property 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

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

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06552088
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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