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Berkeley Books

Library activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Paul Turner 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Godsell, Stephen Phillip, Reverand 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Gordon Alexander Stark Craig 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Claire Horrex 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. Katie Elizabeth Endacott 2019-2023 Director View profile
  6. Barbara Anne Whitwam Davis 2014-2021 Director View profile
  7. Michael Rome 2013-2019 Director View profile
  8. Deborah Marklove 2013-2014 Director View profile
  9. David Ninian Royston James Bowd-Exworth 2011-2012 Director View profile
  10. Eugene Peter Francis Camper 2011-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Library activities
Incorporated
09/11/2011
Registered office
Berkeley
Also a registered charity
Berkeley Books
Previous names
Berkeley Books Limited (until 01/08/2012)

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. Berkeley Books is controlled by Carl Peter Jenner
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2024-10-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Carl Peter Jenner.

2 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
£576,374
Total assets
£576,374
Employees
1
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £149,907 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

  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £109,976
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £20,024
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,907

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,9072025-04-03
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government £109,9762024-09-03
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities £20,0242023-04-01
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.

5 directors on the board

4.4y median 1.7y
average tenure
14.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Paul Turner Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025

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
07840781
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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