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Base Women's Housing CIC

Base Women's Housing CIC is an active UK company (number 09470933), incorporated 2015, with 2 current directors, Richard Philip Dickins and Jane Ellen Strand. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Other service activities n.e.c.

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Network

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Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Carole Deborah Wildman 2017-2020 Director View profile
  2. Patrick Malcolm Smith 2016-2018 Director View profile
  3. Caroline Anne Berry 2016-2016 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
04/03/2015
Registered office
Birmingham
Previous names
Wild Oyster CIC (until 30/03/2021)
Oyster Threads CIC (until 12/01/2016)

Ownership

Owned by 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.

  • 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.

Grants received

4 grants · £27,075 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,510 (2 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £7,565 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £1,0112022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £6,5542021-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,6002021-03-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9102017-06-21
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

10.1y median 10.1y
average tenure
11.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Business services 2Professional services 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.

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
09470933
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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