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The Testing LAB PLC

The Testing LAB PLC is an active UK company (number 07352591), incorporated 2010, with 8 current directors including David Leslie Paddison and Dave Thomas. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Kirstee-Leigh Gwendolen Branston 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Robert William Brown 2024-2026 Director View profile
  3. Helen Manning 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. Daniel Jones 2017-2018 Director View profile
  5. Maria Carter 2017-2020 Director View profile
  6. Karin Thomas 2012-2023 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

4 contracts · £2,913,386 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • HOUSING LEGIONELLA RISK ASSESSMENTS - TERM CONTRACT 2026-2029 Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL £69,237 2026-07-16 CPV 71600000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Works comprise provision of statutory Legionella Risk Assessments to various domestic and non-domestic properties in the City Of Sheffield, including provision of Reports and associated documentation.

  • Asbestos Survey and Air Monitoring Services Buyer: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council £1,191,800 2026-06-01 CPV 90650000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Council is looking to procure the services of a single contractor to deliver asbestos surveying and air monitoring services for all properties managed by the Council including, domestic properties, commercial areas and other associated …

  • Asbestos surveys Buyer: IRWELL VALLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED £803,088 2025-06-18 CPV 90000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Competition via Procure Plus DPS

  • Window and Doors installation Buyer: IRWELL VALLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED £849,261 2025-06-12 CPV 45420000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Mini comp via Procure plus framework

About

Incorporated
20/08/2010

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. The Testing LAB PLC is controlled by Peter James Frank Thomas
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2017-07-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter James Frank Thomas.

4 other companies 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

Net assets
£3,599,907
Total assets
£4,296,974
Cash
£1,352,825
Employees
1.01
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£758,250

Filed as Full accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2026-03-31Not reported£3,599,907
2025-09-29Not reported£2,654,657

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £135,197 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

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £135,197 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £24,2642022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £110,9332021-04-01
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.

8 directors on the board

3.5y median 1.7y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Professional services 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

  • 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
07352591
Status
Active
Type
Public Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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