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Ashfords LLP

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Previous officers 107

  1. James Thomas Lawrence 2026-2026 Llp-member View profile
  2. David Richard Varney 2025-2026 Llp-member View profile
  3. Samantha Jennifer Newton 2023-2026 Llp-member View profile
  4. Barnaby Richard Croft 2021-2025 Llp-member View profile
  5. Amy Charlotte Gallimore 2021-2023 Llp-member View profile
  6. Emma Sian Warren 2021-2024 Llp-member View profile
  7. David Kenneth Wood 2020-2021 Llp-member View profile
  8. Lucy Margaret Woods-Tucker 2019-2025 Llp-member View profile
  9. Sarah Kay St.Clair Williamson 2018-2019 Llp-member View profile
  10. Philip Daniel Turner 2018-2025 Llp-member View profile
  11. Paul Butterworth 2018-2024 Llp-member View profile
  12. Neelash Mehta 2018-2020 Llp-member View profile
  13. Nicola Manclark 2017-2022 Llp-member View profile
  14. Andy Lawrence Braithwaite 2017-2021 Llp-member View profile
  15. James Barr Morris 2017-2019 Llp-member View profile
  16. Zoe Porter 2016-2026 Llp-member View profile
  17. Jessica Eggay Effuah Tekyiwa Taylor 2016-2025 Llp-member View profile
  18. Giles Stanley Hawkins 2016-2021 Llp-member View profile
  19. David John Ellis 2016-2023 Llp-member View profile
  20. Vanessa Ruth James 2016-2022 Llp-member View profile
  21. Stuart Christopher Fleet 2015-2024 Llp-member View profile
  22. Samantha Miriam Irene Palmer 2015-2018 Llp-designated-member View profile
  23. Jane Ireland 2015-2017 Llp-member View profile
  24. Thomas James Penno Biddick 2015-2023 Llp-member View profile
  25. Nicholas Paul Lykke Dahn 2014-2018 Llp-member View profile
  26. Stewart John Forbes James 2014-2017 Llp-member View profile
  27. Thomas Bernard Phipps 2014-2020 Llp-member View profile
  28. Narindar Singh Bola 2014-2017 Llp-member View profile
  29. Paul Barnes 2014-2016 Llp-member View profile
  30. Richard Christopher Voke 2013-2018 Llp-member View profile
  31. Christopher Marks 2013-2017 Llp-member View profile
  32. Susan Jane Savill 2013-2021 Llp-member View profile
  33. Jonathan Sharp 2012-2015 Llp-member View profile
  34. Kenneth Charles Smith 2012-2018 Llp-member View profile
  35. Howard Lewis-Nunn 2012-2013 Llp-member View profile
  36. Stuart William Mathews 2012-2019 Llp-member View profile
  37. Victoria Jean Saunders 2012-2015 Llp-member View profile
  38. James David Lyons 2012-2016 Llp-member View profile
  39. Paul Edward Dunbar 2012-2019 Llp-member View profile
  40. Philippa Dolan 2012-2014 Llp-member View profile
  41. Teresa Elizabeth Cullen 2012-2014 Llp-member View profile
  42. Patricia Negus-Fancey 2012-2015 Llp-member View profile
  43. Koichiro Nakada 2012-2013 Llp-member View profile
  44. John Edward Gerald Anthony Toth 2012-2026 Llp-member View profile
  45. Jonathan Wiese 2012-2013 Llp-member View profile
  46. David Robert Liebeck 2012-2016 Llp-member View profile
  47. Graham John Cridland 2012-2019 Llp-member View profile
  48. Helen Elizabeth Tucker 2010-2016 Llp-member View profile
  49. Thornton William Macdonald Allen 2010-2011 Llp-member View profile
  50. Mark Standish Doidge Northey 2010-2023 Llp-member View profile
  51. James Robert Mcintosh 2009-2012 Llp-member View profile
  52. Simon Jonathan Staples 2009-2017 Llp-member View profile
  53. Eric Simon Livingston 2009-2010 Llp-member View profile
  54. Andrew Frederick Smith 2009-2010 Llp-member View profile
  55. Mark Mallyon Lomas 2009-2022 Llp-member View profile
  56. Brian Charles Hegarty 2009-2021 Llp-member View profile
  57. Carl Bryan Steele 2009-2025 Llp-member View profile
  58. James Eaton Pettit 2009-2011 Llp-member View profile
  59. Mark David Jury 2009-2016 Llp-member View profile
  60. Peter Richard Fox 2009-2015 Llp-member View profile
  61. Andrew James Dodd 2009-2011 Llp-member View profile
  62. Ruth Kathryn Murray 2009-2020 Llp-designated-member View profile
  63. Joanna Clare Clarke 2009-2011 Llp-member View profile
  64. Charles Benedict Pallot 2009-2023 Llp-member View profile
  65. Garry Sutherland Mackay 2009-2020 Llp-designated-member View profile
  66. David Anthony William Pomeroy 2009-2025 Llp-member View profile
  67. James Darren Blackburn 2009-2025 Llp-member View profile
  68. Andrew Craig Rothwell 2009-2021 Llp-member View profile
  69. Guy Arthur Louis Cruwys 2009-2011 Llp-member View profile
  70. David James Stuart Heard 2009-2015 Llp-member View profile
  71. Sarah Anne Lomas 2009-2020 Llp-member View profile
  72. John William Bosworth 2009-2017 Llp-member View profile
  73. Jamie Grainger Horner 2009-2012 Llp-member View profile
  74. Stephen John Walker 2009-2016 Llp-member View profile
  75. Katriona Lewis Lovelock 2009-2014 Llp-member View profile
  76. Peter Lawrence Barton 2009-2022 Llp-member View profile
  77. Nigel David Gosden 2009-2010 Llp-member View profile
  78. Michelle Fox 2009-2013 Llp-member View profile
  79. John Stanley Smith 2009-2010 Llp-member View profile
  80. Simon Roderick Rous 2009-2019 Llp-member View profile
  81. Rachel Jane Daniells 2009-2016 Llp-member View profile
  82. Anthony Tristram Lee 2009-2018 Llp-member View profile
  83. Geoffrey Charles Trobridge 2009-2009 Llp-member View profile
  84. Jonathan Mark Hadley - Piggin 2009-2013 Llp-member View profile
  85. Andrew William Baines 2009-2014 Llp-member View profile
  86. Annelie Kathleen Carver 2009-2010 Llp-member View profile
  87. Anthony Mason 2009-2017 Llp-member View profile
  88. Annabel Susan Charlotte Holyoak 2009-2021 Llp-member View profile
  89. Judith Margaret Park 2009-2022 Llp-member View profile
  90. George Thomas Nicholas Wilkinson 2009-2012 Llp-member View profile
  91. Robert Dirk Horsey 2009-2026 Llp-member View profile
  92. Jason Steven Squire 2009-2020 Llp-member View profile
  93. Christopher James Gregson 2009-2022 Llp-member View profile
  94. Colin Bruce Wright 2009-2013 Llp-member View profile
  95. Darren Paul White 2009-2011 Llp-member View profile
  96. Rachael Mary Clare Crocker 2009-2012 Llp-member View profile
  97. Andrew Nicholas John Macmillan-Scott 2009-2025 Llp-member View profile
  98. Charles William Hattersley 2009-2020 Llp-member View profile
  99. Rhiain Mary Lewis 2009-2013 Llp-member View profile
  100. Timothy Philip James Howells 2009-2012 Llp-member View profile
  101. Alan Bennett 2009-2022 Llp-member View profile
  102. Elizabeth Gibson 2009-2022 Llp-member View profile
  103. David Patrick Stebbing Beadel 2009-2011 Llp-member View profile
  104. Flora Christian Wood 2009-2023 Llp-member View profile
  105. Gervase John Osborn Channer 2009-2010 Llp-member View profile
  106. Patrick George Blake 2009-2026 Llp-member View profile
  107. Ian Charlton Daniells 2009-2014 Llp-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

8 contracts · £325,845 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • National Housing Bank Ltd - Solicitor - Development Loan - Fordingbridge Buyer: Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) £13,967 2026-08-24 CPV 79100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Solicitor required from Homes England's Legal Services Framework 2022-2026 to act on National Housing Bank's behalf entering into an Investment Loan Agreement with a borrower building homes in Fordingbridge. https://procontract.due-north.c…

  • Homes England - Solicitor - Development Loan - Bradford Buyer: Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) £12,430 2025-11-20 CPV 79100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Solicitor required from Homes England's Legal Services Framework 2022-2026 to at on Homes England's behalf entering into an Investment Loan Agreement with a borrower building homes in Bradford.

  • Compliance Audits of ERDF Projects (Greater London and South West Area) Buyer: Crown Commercial Service £224,448 2015-03-06 CPV 79100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This contract was awarded on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government. It relates to the provision of legal audits in the Greater London Authority and South West area to ensure that European Regional Development Fund p…

  • Legal Support for the Re-Procurement of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme Buyer: Crown Commercial Service £75,000 2015-01-23 CPV 79100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has an existing Contract for a single provider of a custodial tenancy deposit protection scheme (hereafter referred to as “the Custodial Schemes”), which expires on 31 March 2016. T…

  • HALA Legal Services Framework Buyer: Southern Housing Value not published Date not published CPV 79100000 Source: Find a Tender
  • Legal Panel for Public Sector Buyer: Government Commercial Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This framework is for the provision of legal services for all the public sector, including but not limited to Local and Regional Government, Health, Education, Infrastructure, Emergency Services, Central Government and Third Sector organisa…

    Framework
  • Right to Buy Phase 3 Buyer: Southampton City Council Value not published Date not published CPV 79100000 Source: Find a Tender

    Right to Buy Legal Services

  • Somers Orchard Legal Support Buyer: Portsmouth City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    External legal support for the preparation and issue of the Somers Orchard Development tender.

About

Incorporated
07/01/2009

Ownership

Owned by (10) 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. Ashfords LLP is controlled by Andrew Collins Betteridge
    Evidence
    active significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Collins Betteridge.

9 other companies in this group

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

16.9y median 17.2y
average tenure
17.5y
longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio designated members

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

Left in the last 12 months

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.

Professional services 2Business services 1Education 1Property 1

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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
OC342432
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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