Company · Bury St Edmunds
Novus4 Limited
Business and domestic software development
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 4
- Alex Amsel 2015-2017 View profile
- Toby William Simpson 2014-2015 View profile
- Jeremy James Francis Storr 2014-2016 View profile
- David James Thomas Nicholson 2014-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Business and domestic software development
- Incorporated
- 07/08/2014
- Registered office
- Bury St Edmunds
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- David James Thomas Nicholson
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-05-25 - Paul Martyn Romaine
25-50% shares · notified 2017-05-25 - Mills & Reeve Trust Corporation Limited ceased 2017-05-25
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - 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
- Novus4 Limited
is controlled by David James Thomas Nicholson
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-05-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by David James Thomas Nicholson.
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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
- Total assets
- -£971,742
- Cash
- £5,859
- Employees
- 0.07
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. 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.
3 directors on the board
- Humayun Munir Sheikh Director · appointed 2016
- Jason Mark Coleman Director · appointed 2021
- Thomas Hain Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Humayun Munir Sheikh Director · appointed 2016
- Thomas Hain Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Thomas Hain Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (2)
- Humayun Munir Sheikh Director · appointed 2016
- Jason Mark Coleman Director · appointed 2021
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
- 09165371
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/05/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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