Company · Bristol
Birchills Telecom Limited
Other telecommunications activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 3
- Graham Brian Davies 2019-2022 View profile
- Bridget Hill 2008-2009 View profile
- David Benjamin Hill 2008-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other telecommunications activities
- Incorporated
- 27/05/2008
- Registered office
- Bristol
- Previous names
- Cloudnet Telecommunications Limited (until 24/02/2011)
Cloud NET Limited (until 10/11/2010)
Research Driven Talent Development LTD (until 06/02/2009)
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.
- Simwood Group PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-11-08 - Hills Steadfast Industries Limited ceased 2018-11-01
75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - Sipcentric LTD ceased 2019-11-08
75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm) · notified 2018-11-01
Group
- Birchills Telecom Limited
is controlled by Simwood Group PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-11-08 · source: Companies House PSC register - Simwood Group PLC
is controlled by Simon Paul Woodhead
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Simon Paul Woodhead.
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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
- Net assets
- -£1,003
- Total assets
- -£1,003
- Cash
- £2,593
- Employees
- 4
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
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.
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
- Charles Richard Chance Director · appointed 2018
- Rachel Claire Woodhead Director · appointed 2025
- Simon Paul Woodhead Director · appointed 2019
- John Bernard Souter Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Charles Richard Chance Director · appointed 2018
- Simon Paul Woodhead Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Charles Richard Chance Director · appointed 2018
- Rachel Claire Woodhead Director · appointed 2025
- Simon Paul Woodhead Director · appointed 2019
- John Bernard Souter Director · appointed 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
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06602617
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/08/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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