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John Smyth's Estates Limited

Buying and selling of own real estate

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Conor Joseph Smyth 2018-2023 Director View profile
  2. Brenda K Smyth 2006-2016 Director View profile
  3. Angela Smyth 2024 Director View profile
  4. Colm Smyth 2014 Director View profile
  5. Marie Smyth 2014 Director View profile
  6. Colm Smyth 2008-2014 Secretary View profile
  7. Brendan Smyth 2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Buying and selling of own real estate
Incorporated
18/02/1954
Registered office
Belfast

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.

Group

  1. John Smyth's Estates Limited is controlled by Northern Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-07-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Northern Bank Executor and Trustee Company Limited is controlled by Northern Bank Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Northern Bank Limited is controlled by Danske Bank A/S
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Danske Bank A/S.

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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.

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

8.3y median 8.3y
average tenure
8.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Retail and trade 4

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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
NI003318
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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