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Bethany Christian Centre

Activities of religious organizations

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Norman Holmes 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kenneth Peter Roberts 2019-2021 Director View profile
  3. David William Keith 2018-2025 Director View profile
  4. Peter John Gill 2018-2025 Director View profile
  5. Dr Norman Taylor 2017-2018 Director View profile
  6. David Wallace 2017-2019 Director View profile
  7. George Barber 2017-2022 Director View profile
  8. Sir Peter Vardy 2016-2018 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Stonock 2016-2018 Director View profile
  10. Stephen Anderson 2016-2022 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of religious organizations
Incorporated
04/10/2016
Registered office
Houghton le Spring
Also a registered charity
Bethany Christian Centre

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • Richard Anthony Rust
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2026-01-01
  • Christopher Stonock ceased 2018-01-22
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-10-04
  • Stephen Anderson ceased 2022-07-11
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-10-04 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Norman Holmes ceased 2025-01-20
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-03-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Peter John Gill ceased 2025-12-31
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-03-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David James William Keith ceased 2025-12-31
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-03-14

Group

  1. Bethany Christian Centre is controlled by Richard Anthony Rust
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2026-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Anthony Rust.

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

1.8y median 0.9y
average tenure
4.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

1
also govern a charity

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.

Health and social care 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
10409374
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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