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Lincolnshire Pork CO LTD

Raising of swine/pigs

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Dorothy Sylvia Arden 2006 Director View profile
  2. Graham Tom Ward 2020-2023 Secretary View profile
  3. Susan Cooper 2001-2020 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Raising of swine/pigs
Incorporated
06/12/1947
Registered office
Gainsborough
Previous names
Ermine Farms Limited (until 20/01/2022)

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Stephen Tom Ward
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Meryl Suzanne Ward
    50-75% shares, 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • John Anthony Shepherdson
    25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2025-11-12
  • Emma Blandford
    50-75% shares (trust), 50-75% voting (trust) · notified 2025-11-12
  • Samuel Grayson Ward
    50-75% shares (trust), 50-75% voting (trust) · notified 2025-11-12

Group

  1. Lincolnshire Pork CO LTD is controlled by Stephen Tom Ward
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen Tom Ward.

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
£7,712,592
Total assets
£9,476,381
Cash
£434,142
Employees
32
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

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.

5 directors on the board

2.8y median 2.4y
average tenure
3.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

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.

Agriculture 5Property 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.

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
00446238
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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