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House for AN ART Lover

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 18

  1. Professor Alison Jane Harley 2015-2023 Director View profile
  2. Julie Ann Moulsdale 2013-2014 Director View profile
  3. Robin Gordon Mclennan Webster 2012-2016 Director View profile
  4. Alexander Mcdonald Martin 2011-2014 Director View profile
  5. Patricia Cain 2011-2012 Director View profile
  6. William Mackendrick Mann 2009-2010 Director View profile
  7. James Anthony Hughes 2008-2011 Director View profile
  8. Ian Johnston 2006-2009 Director View profile
  9. James Cosgrove 1999-2012 Director View profile
  10. Finella Devitt 1997-1999 Director View profile
  11. John Alexander Batters 1995-2025 Director View profile
  12. Brian Mitchell Jamieson 1995-1996 Director View profile
  13. Don Johnstone Kinloch 1995-2011 Director View profile
  14. William John English 1995-2006 Director View profile
  15. David James Leslie 1995-2022 Director View profile
  16. Professor Andrew Macmillan 1995-1999 Director View profile
  17. Iain Walker 1997-2009 Secretary View profile
  18. Michael Leonard Foley 1995-1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/03/1995

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • Torquil Niall Maclellan Macfadyen
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Garry Paul Sanderson
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Nicholas Alexander Blair
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • James Bruce Marks
    significant influence · notified 2025-08-19
  • David James Leslie ceased 2022-08-11
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Alexander Batters ceased 2025-08-19
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - 7 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 7 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. House for AN ART Lover is controlled by Torquil Niall Maclellan Macfadyen
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Torquil Niall Maclellan Macfadyen.

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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.

5 directors on the board

14.8y median 17.5y
average tenure
21.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity
1
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 5Arts and leisure 1Education 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1

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

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
SC156871
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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