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The Hive Avon Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 18

  1. Colin John Clothier 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Adam Thomas Brittain 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Toby Swithin John Cowley 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Alice Olga Victoria Cadwgan 2022-2022 Director View profile
  5. Gill Loftus 2022-2025 Director View profile
  6. Martha Rosie Green 2022-2025 Director View profile
  7. Kevin Barker-Lee 2022-2025 Director View profile
  8. Jade Cahill 2021-2023 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Bumstead 2021-2023 Director View profile
  10. Lorraine Millard 2020-2021 Director View profile
  11. Francesca Thackray 2019-2021 Director View profile
  12. Christopher Learoyd 2019-2022 Director View profile
  13. Henry Nathan Morgan 2018-2020 Director View profile
  14. Martine Lewis 2018-2021 Director View profile
  15. Amy Louise Gordon 2018-2021 Director View profile
  16. James William Mansfield 2008-2011 Director View profile
  17. Barrie John Davis 2008-2018 Director View profile
  18. Christopher Anthony Read 2008-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/09/2008
Also a registered charity
The Hive Avon Limited

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Sophie Louise Hentall
    significant influence · notified 2025-10-07
  • Christopher Anthony Read ceased 2024-03-05
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Barrie John Davis ceased 2019-03-12
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Kevin Barker-Lee ceased 2025-10-07
    significant influence · notified 2024-02-14

Group

  1. The Hive Avon Limited is controlled by Sophie Louise Hentall
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2025-10-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sophie Louise Hentall.

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
£44,393
Total assets
£44,393
Employees
7
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

16 grants · £54,547 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.

5 directors on the board

2.1y median 1.4y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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
06694738
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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