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Drake and Partners LLP

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. James Hill 2011-2012 Llp-designated-member View profile
  2. Antony Philip Drake 2011-2019 Llp-designated-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/01/2011
Registered office
Northampton
Previous names
Drake Commercial LLP (until 02/02/2022)

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.

  • Antony Philip Drake ceased 2019-04-01
    25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Smith ceased 2025-04-01
    25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Thomas Edward Drake ceased 2025-04-01
    25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2018-04-01
  • Joseph Alexander Smith ceased 2025-04-01
    25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2025-04-01
  • 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

  1. Drake and Partners LLP is controlled by Antony Philip Drake
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Antony Philip Drake.

1 other company 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.

1 designated members on the board

15.5y median 15.5y
average tenure
15.5y
longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio designated members

Portfolio (1)

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 designated members govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Construction 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
OC361161
Status
Active
Type
Limited Liability Partnership
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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