Portsmouth Association for the Blind

Company 07575651 Active

Registered charity: Portsmouth Association for the Blind

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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.

directors on the board

9.1y median 8.3y

average tenure

15.3y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together
No director brings board experience from anywhere else
Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Company details

Number	07575651
Status	Active
Type	PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated	23/03/2011
Address	283 ST SAVIOURS CHURCH ''THE HAYES CENTRE'' TWYFORD AVENUE, STAMSHAW, PORTSMOUTH, PO2 8PD
Accounts next due	31/12/2026
Accounts last made up	31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

74990 - Non-trading company

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)

Mr Bary Pike British
significant influence or control significant influence or control as trust
Mr Ian Howard-Harwood ceased 2019 British
significant influence or control
Mr Ian Howard Harwood ceased 2020 British
significant influence or control significant influence or control as trust
Mr Phillip Edward Dolley ceased 2022 British
significant influence or control significant influence or control as trust

Officers (16)

Paul Oakley Cleife Director · appointed 2023
Deborah Caroline French Director · appointed 2023
Peter Wanley Director · appointed 2018
Caroline Mary Bill Secretary · appointed 2017
Barry Charles Pike Director · appointed 2011
Iris Smith Director · appointed 2011

Show 10 former officers

Sarah Jane Parker Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2024
Jill Walkley Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
Ian Peter Howard-Harwood Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2020
Kenneth James Marsland Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2011
Ian Nigel Ralph Stedman Brown Secretary · appointed 2011 · resigned 2017
Alfred Ronald Corben Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2018
Lyndy Lonsdale Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
Patricia Kathleen Rumgay Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2017
Josephine Taw Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
Philip Edward Dolley Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2022

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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