Company
56 Degrees North LTD
56 Degrees North LTD is an active UK company (number SC677967), incorporated 2020, with 2 current directors, John Penman and Anthony Richard Thompson. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/10/2020
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- John Penman
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Anthony Richard Thompson
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-19 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- 56 Degrees North LTD
is controlled by John Penman
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Penman.
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.
Grants received
1 grant · £7,565 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Work and Pensions · £7,565
Most recent
- Department for Work and Pensions
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.
2 directors on the board
- John Penman Director · appointed 2020
- Anthony Richard Thompson Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- John Penman Director · appointed 2020
- Anthony Richard Thompson Director · appointed 2020
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
- SC677967
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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