Company · Kendal
Rydal Hydro Limited
Production of electricity
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 4
- Gillian Ruth Troughton 2015-2019 View profile
- Revd Martin Philip Jayne 2014-2023 View profile
- John Michael Preston 2014-2015 View profile
- Barbara Anne Hughes 2014-2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Production of electricity
- Incorporated
- 26/02/2014
- Registered office
- Kendal
- Previous names
- Rydal Beck Limited (until 02/04/2014)
Rydal Beck Hydroelectric Limited (until 01/04/2014)
Crossco (1357) Limited (until 25/03/2014)
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.
- Ellergreen Hydro Projects Limited
25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - Carlisle Diocesan Board of Finance Limited
25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2016-06-04
Group
- Rydal Hydro Limited
is controlled by Ellergreen Hydro Projects Limited
Evidence
active 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Ellergreen Hydro Projects Limited
is controlled by Mark Alexander James Cropper
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Mark Alexander James Cropper.
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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
- £1,580,509
- Total assets
- £1,787,240
- Cash
- £250,222
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.
4 directors on the board
- Mark Alexander James Cropper Director · appointed 2014
- Derek Simon Hurton Director · appointed 2023
- Charles William Nepean Crewdson Director · appointed 2014
- Alastair Robert Hugh Cook Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Mark Alexander James Cropper Director · appointed 2014
- Charles William Nepean Crewdson Director · appointed 2014
- Alastair Robert Hugh Cook Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Mark Alexander James Cropper Director · appointed 2014
- Derek Simon Hurton Director · appointed 2023
- Charles William Nepean Crewdson Director · appointed 2014
- Alastair Robert Hugh Cook Director · appointed 2019
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08912230
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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