Company
Pearsons Southern Limited
Pearsons Southern Limited is an active UK company (number 01517996), incorporated 1980, with 9 current directors including Christopher John Mckenzie and Paul Graham Darvill. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christopher John MckenzieDirector · since 2024
- Paul Graham DarvillDirector · since 2016
- Deborah Jane BiddlecombeDirector · since 2009
- Lee James TurnerDirector · since 2009
- Simon Conrad Bruce PinkneyDirector · since 2008
- Jeremy David BeckingsaleDirector · since 2005
- Mark William GilbertDirector · since 1997
- Nicola KennardDirector · since 1992
- Peter Anthony Hull GroverDirector
Previous officers 8
- Paul Howard Grocott 2005-2009 View profile
- Steven Paul Sprake 2005-2024 View profile
- Christopher Gordon Ridge 1999-2002 View profile
- Peter David Turner Powell 1999-2019 View profile
- Roger James Pearson 1998-2004 View profile
- Hugh Meredith Williams 1997-2005 View profile
- Roger Norris Francis Parsons 1994-2015 View profile
- Thomas Stanley Benge 1992 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 18/09/1980
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.
- Peter Anthony Hull Grover
significant influence · notified 2016-11-16 - Hull Hampshire Estates PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-01-25
Group
- Pearsons Southern Limited
is controlled by Peter Anthony Hull Grover
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-11-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Peter Anthony Hull Grover.
12 other companies in this group
- Pearsons Partnerships Limited
- Pearsons Land & NEW Homes Limited
- Chesten Properties Limited
- Hull Hampshire Estates PLC
- Pearsons Asset Management Limited
- Star Maintenance LTD
- Hull Hampshire Estates Services Limited
- Hull Hampshire Estates & Investments Limited
- Pearsons Consultant Surveyors Limited
- Saltmarsh Estate Agents Limited
- Levabond Limited
- West END Land Company Limited
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 · £69,300 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
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £69,300
Most recent
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
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.
9 directors on the board
- Christopher John Mckenzie Director · appointed 2024
- Deborah Jane Biddlecombe Director · appointed 2009
- Nicola Kennard Director · appointed 1992
- Jeremy David Beckingsale Director · appointed 2005
- Peter Anthony Hull Grover Director
- Paul Graham Darvill Director · appointed 2016
- Lee James Turner Director · appointed 2009
- Mark William Gilbert Director · appointed 1997
- Simon Conrad Bruce Pinkney Director · appointed 2008
Directors past 6 years
- Deborah Jane Biddlecombe Director · appointed 2009
- Nicola Kennard Director · appointed 1992
- Jeremy David Beckingsale Director · appointed 2005
- Paul Graham Darvill Director · appointed 2016
- Lee James Turner Director · appointed 2009
- Mark William Gilbert Director · appointed 1997
- Simon Conrad Bruce Pinkney Director · appointed 2008
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Christopher John Mckenzie Director · appointed 2024
- Jeremy David Beckingsale Director · appointed 2005
- Paul Graham Darvill Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (6)
- Deborah Jane Biddlecombe Director · appointed 2009
- Nicola Kennard Director · appointed 1992
- Peter Anthony Hull Grover Director
- Lee James Turner Director · appointed 2009
- Mark William Gilbert Director · appointed 1997
- Simon Conrad Bruce Pinkney Director · appointed 2008
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.
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
- 01517996
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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