Company
Postcode Animal Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Elizabeth Ann Thomas 2018–2021 View profile
- Gareth David Hill 2017–2021 View profile
- David Alan Jarvis 2013–2015 View profile
- Francis Nigel Fletcher 2013–2021 View profile
- Jonathan Leadley 2013–2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/03/2013
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Rudolf Esser ceased 2021-02-08
significant influence · notified 2020-04-14 - 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
- Postcode Animal Trust
is controlled by Rudolf Esser
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2020-04-14, ceased 2021-02-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Rudolf Esser.
16 other companies in this group
- People's Postcode Trust
- Postcode Children Trust
- Postcode Education Trust
- Postcode Community Trust
- Postcode Care Trust
- Postcode Planet Trust
- Postcode Support Trust
- Postcode Local Trust
- Postcode Global Trust
- Postcode Justice Trust
- Postcode Society Trust
- Postcode Earth Trust
- Postcode Culture Trust
- Postcode Active Trust
- Postcode Green Trust
- Postcode Innovation Trust
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 for researchers
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
- Barclay, Lorraine Emma, Ms. Director · appointed 2022
- Charles Christopher Dundas Director · appointed 2021
- Iain Valentine Director · appointed 2013
- Kathryn Alison Pearson Director · appointed 2021
- Joseph Desmond Traynor Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- Iain Valentine Director · appointed 2013
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (5)
- Barclay, Lorraine Emma, Ms. Director · appointed 2022
- Charles Christopher Dundas Director · appointed 2021
- Iain Valentine Director · appointed 2013
- Kathryn Alison Pearson Director · appointed 2021
- Joseph Desmond Traynor Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC443944
- 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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