Company · Hertford
Save Beane Marshes Limited
Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 2
- Thomas Arthur Busby 2019-2019 View profile
- Hannah Lilley 2019-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
- Incorporated
- 05/09/2019
- Registered office
- Hertford
- Also a registered charity
- Save Beane Marshes Limited
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- John Howson
significant influence · notified 2019-09-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Hannah Cope
appoints directors, appoints directors (firm) · notified 2019-09-27 - Hannah Lilley ceased 2019-09-27
significant influence · notified 2019-09-05
Group
- Save Beane Marshes Limited
is controlled by John Howson
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2019-09-05 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Howson.
4 other companies in this group
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
- £990
- Total assets
- £990
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. 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.
5 directors on the board
- Douglas Mcnab Director · appointed 2019
- Hannah Cope Director · appointed 2019
- John Howson Director · appointed 2019
- Jill Digby Director · appointed 2020
- Prof Vivienne Jane Jones Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Douglas Mcnab Director · appointed 2019
- Hannah Cope Director · appointed 2019
- John Howson Director · appointed 2019
- Prof Vivienne Jane Jones Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Douglas Mcnab Director · appointed 2019
- Hannah Cope Director · appointed 2019
- Jill Digby Director · appointed 2020
- Prof Vivienne Jane Jones Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (1)
- John Howson Director · appointed 2019
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 12191455
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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