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Watergrove Trust

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 40

  1. Stephen Griffith 2024–2026 Director View profile
  2. Sophie Louise Murfin 2022–2023 Director View profile
  3. Saeed Atcha MBE 2022–2024 Director View profile
  4. Terry Hart 2022–2023 Director View profile
  5. Linda Mary Parker 2020–2022 Director View profile
  6. David Gary Johnson 2020–2023 Director View profile
  7. Colin Stewart Mckenzie 2020–2023 Director View profile
  8. Sajid Hashmi MBE 2019–2021 Director View profile
  9. Sharon Elizabeth O'Brien 2019–2023 Director View profile
  10. Mark David Slocombe 2019–2020 Director View profile
  11. Reverend Anne Gilbert 2019–2021 Director View profile
  12. Dr Paul Mortimer 2019–2021 Director View profile
  13. Zahid Amin 2018–2019 Director View profile
  14. Nigel George Castledine 2018–2019 Director View profile
  15. Eva Ainscough 2016–2021 Director View profile
  16. Jonathan Grosskopf 2016–2018 Director View profile
  17. Howard Munson 2016–2019 Director View profile
  18. Patrick Thomas Ottley-O'Connor 2016–2020 Director View profile
  19. Andrew Gleave 2015–2019 Director View profile
  20. Ian Elvet Giles 2014–2015 Director View profile
  21. Dr Graham Keith Wright 2013–2016 Director View profile
  22. Lindsay Jane Ozluck 2013–2015 Director View profile
  23. Susan Gail Brown 2013–2015 Director View profile
  24. Emsley, Janet Ann, Councillor 2013–2015 Director View profile
  25. Helen Louise Hildrew 2013–2015 Director View profile
  26. Judith Brierley 2013–2015 Director View profile
  27. Karen Townsend 2013–2015 Director View profile
  28. Helen Payton 2013–2015 Director View profile
  29. Jared Sudworth 2013–2015 Director View profile
  30. Darnbrough, Janet, Councillor 2013–2015 Director View profile
  31. Anthony Raymond Young 2013–2015 Director View profile
  32. Colin Stewart Mckenzie 2013–2016 Director View profile
  33. Harriet Joy Clarence 2013–2015 Director View profile
  34. Stephen Whittaker 2013–2015 Director View profile
  35. Haroon Akram 2013–2015 Director View profile
  36. Elaine Tarbuck 2013–2015 Director View profile
  37. Arthur Scantlebury 2013–2016 Director View profile
  38. James Dransfield 2013–2015 Director View profile
  39. Lynda James 2020–2026 Secretary View profile
  40. Julie Ashworth 2013–2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
21/01/2013

Ownership

Owned by (10) 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.

  • Saeed Atcha MBE
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2024-01-10
  • Susan Margaret Taylor ceased 2020-01-23
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-09-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Arthur Scantlebury ceased 2018-12-31
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-09-01
  • Linda Mary Parker ceased 2020-03-12
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-09-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Ashley Howard Dearnley ceased 2022-07-26
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2019-06-15
  • Stuart Michael Pidgeon ceased 2021-08-31
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2019-09-26
  • Patrick Thomas Ottley-O'Connor ceased 2022-04-01
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-03-12
  • Sheila Miriam Cairns ceased 2024-08-31
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-12-02
  • Linda Mary Parker ceased 2023-12-01
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-07-26 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Terry Hart ceased 2025-11-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-01-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - 49 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 49 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Watergrove Trust is controlled by Deborah Smith
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-12-12 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Deborah Smith.

1 other company 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.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

9 directors on the board

5.1y median 3.7y
average tenure
13.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (5)

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 3Tech and media 3Business services 2Property 2Dormant 1Education 1Finance 1Health and social care 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08368756
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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