Company
Donaghadee Heritage Preservation Company
Donaghadee Heritage Preservation Company is an active UK company (number NI635831), incorporated 2016, with 6 current directors including Stephen Philip Cairns and Dawn Marie Petrie. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Stephen Philip CairnsDirector · since 2024
- Dawn Marie PetrieDirector · since 2024
- Quinton Lennon NelsonDirector · since 2023
- Patricia Louise BurgessDirector · since 2020
- Sarah Shirley CochraneDirector · since 2016
- Edward Alan CouserDirector · since 2016
- Dawn Marie PetrieSecretary · since 2026
- Christopher John Adrian ChiversSecretary · since 2016
Previous officers 14
- Dawn Marie Petrie 2024-2026 View profile
- Stephen John Rafferty 2024-2026 View profile
- Herbert Anthony Skeats 2023-2024 View profile
- Ian Alexander Kirkpatrick 2023-2024 View profile
- Ryan Thomas Wheeler 2020-2023 View profile
- Murdo Murray 2020-2024 View profile
- Wesley Martin 2019-2026 View profile
- John Mccomiskey 2016-2022 View profile
- Kenneth Moore Walsh 2016-2020 View profile
- John Caldwell 2016-2023 View profile
- Edward Noel Johnston 2016-2024 View profile
- Maurice Robert Neill 2016-2017 View profile
- Margaret Joan Smith 2016-2022 View profile
- John Caldwell 2016-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/01/2016
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.
- Margaret Joan Smith ceased 2022-04-01
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - John Caldwell ceased 2017-03-13
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Edward Noel Johnston ceased 2021-01-21
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Donaghadee Heritage Preservation Company
is controlled by Margaret Joan Smith
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Margaret Joan Smith.
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
2 grants · £97,500 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £97,500 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
6 directors on the board
- Stephen Philip Cairns Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Shirley Cochrane Director · appointed 2016
- Dawn Marie Petrie Director · appointed 2024
- Quinton Lennon Nelson Director · appointed 2023
- Patricia Louise Burgess Director · appointed 2020
- Edward Alan Couser Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Sarah Shirley Cochrane Director · appointed 2016
- Patricia Louise Burgess Director · appointed 2020
- Edward Alan Couser Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Stephen Philip Cairns Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Shirley Cochrane Director · appointed 2016
- Dawn Marie Petrie Director · appointed 2024
- Patricia Louise Burgess Director · appointed 2020
- Edward Alan Couser Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (1)
- Quinton Lennon Nelson Director · appointed 2023
Left in the last 12 months
- Dawn Marie Petrie Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
- Wesley Martin Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
- Stephen John Rafferty Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
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
- 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
- NI635831
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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