Company · North Shields
The Blyth Development Trust Limited
Other information service activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 18
- Sandra Hardwick 2017-2018 View profile
- Helen Jane Lockyer 2017-2018 View profile
- Helen Armstrong 2017-2019 View profile
- Lesley Davie 2015-2021 View profile
- Martin Tulip 2015-2024 View profile
- Ann Dobson 2015-2015 View profile
- Helen Birkett 2015-2016 View profile
- Gerald Harvey Wallace 2014-2015 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Freeman 2013-2015 View profile
- Susan Lynn Edmiston 2012-2016 View profile
- Steven Bradley 2012-2015 View profile
- Carol Anne Yearnshire 2012-2014 View profile
- Belinda Ellen Fairbairn 2012-2013 View profile
- Callum Reid 2012-2014 View profile
- Peter Stuart Dodds 2012-2015 View profile
- Sean Robinson 2012-2013 View profile
- Dawn Marie Powell 2012-2013 View profile
- Steven Ronald Frake 2015-2015 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other information service activities n.e.c.; Public relations and communications activities; Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.; Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 21/09/2012
- Registered office
- North Shields
- Also a registered charity
- Blyth Development Trust
- Previous names
- Blyth Town Team LTD (until 25/06/2015)
Ownership
Owned by (8) 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.
- Michael Gilfillan
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-07 - Michael Alfred Nicholson
significant influence · notified 2022-09-22 - Lesley Davie ceased 2021-06-25
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-07 - Susan Lynn Edmiston ceased 2016-11-04
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-07 - Michael Alfred Nicholson ceased 2021-02-08
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-07 - Martin Tulip ceased 2024-01-15
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-07 - Sandra Hardwick ceased 2018-03-20
appoints directors · notified 2017-07-14 - Helen Jane Lockyer ceased 2018-02-06
appoints directors · notified 2017-07-14
Group
- The Blyth Development Trust Limited
is controlled by Michael Gilfillan
Evidence
active appoints directors · notified 2016-04-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Michael Gilfillan.
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
- £3,345
- Total assets
- £3,345
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | £3,345 |
| 2025-09-30 | Not reported | £3,345 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
2 directors on the board
- Michael Gilfillan Director · appointed 2016
- Michael Alfred Nicholson Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Gilfillan Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Michael Gilfillan Director · appointed 2016
- Michael Alfred Nicholson Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 08224702
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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