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Downing LLP

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Karl Ben Smith 2023-2024 Llp-member View profile
  2. John Eric Milad 2023-2023 Llp-member View profile
  3. Nigel Aaron Pitchford 2022-2024 Llp-member View profile
  4. Jack Thomas Eadie 2021-2022 Llp-member View profile
  5. Richard Alun Lewis 2020-2022 Llp-member View profile
  6. Warren David Rogers 2020-2022 Llp-member View profile
  7. Julia Siobhan Groves 2016-2021 Llp-member View profile
  8. Edward Barnaby Russell Simpson 2015-2019 Llp-member View profile
  9. Steven Michael Kenee 2015-2019 Llp-member View profile
  10. Martin Gordon Robertson 2014-2023 Llp-member View profile
  11. Christopher Simon Lewis 2012-2019 Llp-member View profile
  12. Downing Management Services Limited 2011-2012 Corporate-llp-designated-member View profile
  13. Pierre Clarke 2011-2019 Llp-member View profile
  14. Grant Leslie Whitehouse 2008-2024 Llp-designated-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/11/2008

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Nicholas Peter Lewis ceased 2022-05-31
    25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2018-11-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Rowan Jane Lewis ceased 2022-05-31
    25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2018-11-19
  • Downing Group LLP
    75-100% voting (LLP), 75-100% surplus assets (LLP), right to appoint and remove members (LLP) · notified 2022-05-31
  • Downing Corporate Finance Limited ceased 2018-11-19
    50-75% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-07-01

Group

  1. Downing LLP is controlled by Nicholas Peter Lewis
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2018-11-19, ceased 2022-05-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas Peter Lewis.

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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 designated members only, past designated members excluded.

4 designated members on the board

16.5y median 16.5y
average tenure
17.6y
longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio designated members

Portfolio (4)

0
left in the last 12 months
2
corporate seats

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these designated members govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Hospitality 9Dormant 7Finance 7Business services 5Property 5Construction 3Professional services 3Other services 2

The sectors these designated members 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
OC341575
Status
Active
Type
Limited Liability Partnership
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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