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Brightening Lives LTD

Brightening Lives LTD is an active UK company (number 11998089), incorporated 2019, with 2 current directors, Robin Charles Sidebottom and Philip Thomas Hall. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Catherine Suzanne Bursell 2019-2024 Director View profile
  2. Joanne Helen Martin 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. Clare Flynn 2019-2024 Director View profile
  4. Leila Bagi 2019-2021 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/05/2019

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.

  • Catherine Suzanne Bursell ceased 2024-10-21
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-03-11
  • Clare Flynn ceased 2024-10-21
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-03-11 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Joanne Helen Martin ceased 2024-10-21
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-03-11
  • Procurae Group LTD
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-10-21

Group

  1. Brightening Lives LTD is controlled by Catherine Suzanne Bursell
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2021-03-11, ceased 2024-10-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Catherine Suzanne Bursell.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£177,861
Total assets
£180,119
Cash
£251,744
Employees
46
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-06-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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

2y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

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.

Health and social care 9Property 2Professional 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
11998089
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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