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The Start-UP Loans Company

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

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Previous officers 25

  1. Catherine Elizabeth Lewis La Torre 2020-2022 Director View profile
  2. Judith Barbara Hartley 2017-2018 Director View profile
  3. Joanna Maria Hill 2017-2018 Director View profile
  4. Christopher Newton Fox 2017-2018 Director View profile
  5. Patrick John Magee 2017-2022 Director View profile
  6. Keith Charles William Morgan 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Timothy Cornelius Murley 2016-2018 Director View profile
  8. Alexander James Daly 2015-2017 Director View profile
  9. Richard Abel 2014-2018 Director View profile
  10. Susan Laura Hickey 2014-2017 Director View profile
  11. Sir Andrew Thomas Cahn 2013-2014 Director View profile
  12. Peter Richard Ibbetson 2013-2017 Director View profile
  13. Peter William Courtis Searle 2013-2017 Director View profile
  14. Luke Alexander Williams 2012-2018 Director View profile
  15. David Alexander Mccall Hutchison 2012-2017 Director View profile
  16. Timothy Charles Sawyer 2012-2017 Director View profile
  17. James Caan 2012-2015 Director View profile
  18. Duncan Mackenzie Cheatle 2012-2013 Director View profile
  19. Spence, John Andrew, Cllr 2012-2013 Director View profile
  20. Philip John King 2012-2013 Director View profile
  21. Roland Dacre Rudd 2012-2013 Director View profile
  22. Jonathan Maxwell Jenkins 2012-2013 Director View profile
  23. Beverley Ann James 2012-2016 Director View profile
  24. Elizabeth Marie O'Neill 2021-2023 Secretary View profile
  25. Shanika Amarasekara 2017-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/06/2012

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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 Start-UP Loans Company is controlled by British Business Finance LTD
    Evidence
    active appoints directors · notified 2017-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. British Business Finance LTD is controlled by British Business Bank PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by British Business Bank PLC.

17 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.

Contracts awarded

1 contract · £271,500 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

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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.

3 directors on the board

3.1y median 3.8y
average tenure
4.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Finance 12

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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
08117656
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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