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Lightbear Lane
Book publishing
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Book publishing; Other education n.e.c.; Performing arts; Artistic creation
- Incorporated
- 24/01/2023
- Registered office
- London
- Previous names
- Lightbear Lane LTD (until 01/02/2023)
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Kathleen Pilkinton
significant influence · notified 2023-10-25 - Elsbeth Geldhof
25-50% voting · notified 2024-08-21
Group
- Lightbear Lane
is controlled by Kathleen Pilkinton
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2023-10-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Kathleen Pilkinton.
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 · £2,500 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
- Postcode Local Trust · £2,500
Most recent
- Postcode Local 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.
4 directors on the board
- Geldhof, Elsbeth, Drs. Director · appointed 2024
- Kathleen Pilkinton Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Sarah Spencer Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Judith Morgane Director · appointed 2023
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Geldhof, Elsbeth, Drs. Director · appointed 2024
- Kathleen Pilkinton Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Sarah Spencer Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Judith Morgane Director · appointed 2023
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 14612669
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/10/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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