Company · Hartlepool
Retaining (UK) Limited
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Charles Edmund Trigg 2023-2025 View profile
- Michael Anthony Crump 2023-2025 View profile
- Donal James Hughes 2020-2023 View profile
- William Lamb 2019-2023 View profile
- Philip Gerard Hughes 2016-2019 View profile
- Anthony Ginley 2016-2021 View profile
- Antony Ginley 2016-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 10/08/2016
- Registered office
- Hartlepool
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.
- Donal James Hughes ceased 2021-09-01
significant influence · notified 2019-10-31 - Retaining Holdings Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-09-01 - 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
- Retaining (UK) Limited
is controlled by Donal James Hughes
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2019-10-31, ceased 2021-09-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Donal James Hughes.
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Grants received
3 grants · £89,675 total360Giving 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
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £81,327 (2 grants)
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £8,348
Most recent
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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
- Mark James Ridehalgh Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Ignatius Roddy Director · appointed 2023
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Mark James Ridehalgh Director · appointed 2025
- Michael Ignatius Roddy Director · appointed 2023
Left in the last 12 months
- Charles Edmund Trigg Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
- Michael Anthony Crump Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 10321934
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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