Company
Wace Chester Community Interest Company
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Sarah Margaret Ankers 2021-2023 View profile
- Susanna Catherine Coan 2021-2024 View profile
- Georgina Jane Clarke 2021-2021 View profile
- Darren Ankers 2017-2023 View profile
- Richard Michael Coan 2017-2024 View profile
- Philip William Paul Beare 2017-2020 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 29/03/2017
Ownership
Owned by (9) 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.
- Lorna Carol Sears
25-50% voting · notified 2022-06-08 - Martin Ankers
50-75% voting · notified 2024-04-15 - Richard Michael Coan ceased 2021-12-10
25-50% voting · notified 2017-03-29 - Darren Ankers ceased 2021-12-10
25-50% voting · notified 2017-03-29 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Philip William Paul Beare ceased 2020-03-30
25-50% voting · notified 2017-03-29 - Georgina Jane Clarke ceased 2021-04-26
25-50% voting · notified 2021-03-01 - Susanna Catherine Coan ceased 2021-12-10
25-50% voting · notified 2021-12-09 - Richard Michael Coan ceased 2024-04-12
25-50% voting · notified 2021-12-10 - Darren Ankers ceased 2023-08-14
25-50% voting · notified 2021-12-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Wace Chester Community Interest Company
is controlled by Lorna Carol Sears
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2022-06-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Lorna Carol Sears.
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.
Grants received
7 grants · £89,900 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £59,900 (4 grants)
- Postcode Community Trust · £23,000
- Allen Lane Foundation · £6,000
- Community Foundation in Wales · £1,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Community Trust
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
- Martin Ankers Director · appointed 2023
- Lorna Carol Sears Director · appointed 2022
- Sonia Holdsworth Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Lorna Carol Sears Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (2)
- Martin Ankers Director · appointed 2023
- Sonia Holdsworth Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
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
- 10697721
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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