Company
Chelmsford Cultural Development Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Arthur TaylorDirector · since 2026
- Isobel Olivia ArdenDirector · since 2026
- Garima BansalDirector · since 2026
- Jaiden Anthony Buck-AuldDirector · since 2025
- Adam Philip WoodDirector · since 2025
- Gurpreet Kaur TumberDirector · since 2025
- Sarah BarfootDirector · since 2022
- Caroline PorterDirector · since 2022
- Stephanie MitchenerDirector · since 2018
Previous officers 17
- Marie Clare Goldman 2023-2024 View profile
- Mark Stewart Garratt 2022-2023 View profile
- Elliot Boakes 2022-2026 View profile
- Mark Walmsley 2022-2025 View profile
- Ajay Kumar Pabial 2022-2023 View profile
- Dr Catherine Lee 2020-2022 View profile
- Julia Anne Frascona 2019-2025 View profile
- Sarah Margaret Shaw 2018-2022 View profile
- Trevor John Bolton 2018-2020 View profile
- Daniel John Buckroyd 2018-2018 View profile
- Chandler, Jennifer Elizabeth, Councillor 2018-2019 View profile
- Clare, Roy Alexander George, Rear Admiral 2018-2022 View profile
- Benjamin Geoffrey Backhouse 2018-2025 View profile
- Ian Flint 2018-2022 View profile
- Claire Morpeth Gevaux 2018-2022 View profile
- Nicola Jane Freshwater 2018-2023 View profile
- Joanna Margaret Bussell 2017-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/08/2017
- Also a registered charity
- Chelmsford Cultural Development Trust
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Joanna Margaret Bussell ceased 2018-01-24
75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-08-01
Group
- Chelmsford Cultural Development Trust
is controlled by Joanna Margaret Bussell
Evidence
ceased 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-08-01, ceased 2018-01-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Joanna Margaret Bussell.
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- Heart 2 Heart Norfolk
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- Yvonne Arnaud Theatre (Productions) Limited
- Yvonne Arnaud Theatre (Vanbrugh Club) Limited
- SLT Group
- Cambridge Arts Theatre Panto Limited
- Sporta 2021 Limited
- Hertfordshire Leisure & Cultural Services
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
1 grant · £250,000 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 Culture, Media & Sport · £250,000
Most recent
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
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.
9 directors on the board
- Jaiden Anthony Buck-Auld Director · appointed 2025
- Sarah Barfoot Director · appointed 2022
- Caroline Porter Director · appointed 2022
- Arthur Taylor Director · appointed 2026
- Adam Philip Wood Director · appointed 2025
- Isobel Olivia Arden Director · appointed 2026
- Garima Bansal Director · appointed 2026
- Gurpreet Kaur Tumber Director · appointed 2025
- Stephanie Mitchener Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Stephanie Mitchener Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (7)
- Sarah Barfoot Director · appointed 2022
- Caroline Porter Director · appointed 2022
- Arthur Taylor Director · appointed 2026
- Isobel Olivia Arden Director · appointed 2026
- Garima Bansal Director · appointed 2026
- Gurpreet Kaur Tumber Director · appointed 2025
- Stephanie Mitchener Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Jaiden Anthony Buck-Auld Director · appointed 2025
- Adam Philip Wood Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Elliot Boakes Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
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.
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 10894512
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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