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The Drydensfairfax Foundation

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 1

  1. Susan Carol Nickson 2015-2023 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/08/2015
Also a registered charity
The Drydensfairfax Foundation

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Steven Robert Heighway
    25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Philip Holden
    25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard Senior
    25-50% voting · notified 2025-09-15 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Susan Carol Nickson ceased 2023-12-31
    25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. The Drydensfairfax Foundation is controlled by Steven Robert Heighway
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Steven Robert Heighway.

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

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

8.2y median 10.9y
average tenure
10.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

Finance 7Professional services 7Business services 1Manufacturing 1Other 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
09722962
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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