Filing status
- Accounts due
- 5 January 2027
- Last accounts
- 5 April 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 14 July 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 30 June 2026
The Incorporated Benevolent Association of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
- Incorporated
- 26 October 1936 (90 years)
- Previously known as
- Incorporated Benevolent Association of the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents(the) (until 18 June 2009)
- Industry
- Other service activities n.e.c. (96090)
- Directors
- Venetia Katherine KentCharles Robert Clark
- Accounts type
- Total exemption full
- Region
- Greater London
- Address
- 2nd FloorViaro House 20-23 HolbornC/o CipaLondonEC1N 2JD
Officers 9 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Kent, Venetia Katherine
Director · Appointed 11 December 2025
British
Born October 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 7 July 2022
British
Born December 1973 (52)
Clark, Charles Robert
Director · Appointed 10 December 2020
British
Born October 1970 (56)
Dean, John Paul
Director · Appointed 10 December 2020
British
Born December 1963 (62)
Funnell, Samantha Jane
Secretary · Appointed 6 December 2017
Director · Appointed 4 October 2017
British
Born February 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 23 July 2012
British
Born December 1966 (59)
Eyles, Christopher Thomas
Director · Appointed 2 May 2007
British
Born February 1939 (87)
Director · Appointed 15 January 1999
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British
Born March 1967 (59)
Officer history (38 former)
29 June 2026
10 January 2026
11 December 2025
11 December 2025
Appointed Kent, Venetia Katherine as Director
7 July 2022
16 December 2021
Resigned Eke, Philippa Dianne as Director
10 December 2020
Appointed Clark, Charles Robert as Director
10 December 2020
Appointed Dean, John Paul as Director
6 December 2019
Resigned Muir, Justine Claire as Director
5 February 2019
Resigned Brewster, Andrea Ruth as Director
2 May 2018
Appointed Muir, Justine Claire as Director
2 May 2018
24 January 2018
Resigned Chandler, Derek Richard as Director
6 December 2017
Appointed Funnell, Samantha Jane as Secretary
22 November 2017
Resigned Chandler, Derek Richard as Secretary
4 October 2017
14 December 2016
Appointed Brewster, Andrea Ruth as Director
20 October 2016
Resigned Jones, Helen Marjorie Meredith as Director
1 July 2015
20 March 2015
26 February 2014
20 February 2014
23 July 2012
23 July 2012
20 July 2012
Resigned Roberts, Timothy Wace as Director
4 July 2012
2 September 2011
Appointed Roberts, Timothy Wace as Director
30 July 2009
14 November 2008
7 May 2008
Resigned Weston, Robert Dale as Director
2 May 2007
2 May 2007
Appointed Eyles, Christopher Thomas as Director
2 May 2007
Resigned Treves, Barry William as Director
2 May 2007
Appointed Weston, Robert Dale as Director
1 November 2006
Appointed Treves, Barry William as Director
9 October 2006
Resigned Alexander, Thomas Bruce as Director
6 April 2005
6 April 2005
18 January 2005
Appointed Alexander, Thomas Bruce as Director
30 October 2003
Resigned Farwell, William Robert as Director
6 November 2002
6 November 2002
Resigned Roberts, Timothy Wace as Director
11 February 2002
26 November 2001
Appointed Chandler, Derek Richard as Secretary
26 November 2001
26 November 2001
26 November 2001
Appointed Chandler, Derek Richard as Director
26 November 2001
Appointed Roberts, Timothy Wace as Director
24 May 2000
24 May 2000
9 August 1999
9 June 1999
27 May 1999
Appointed Eke, Philippa Dianne as Director
4 February 1999
Resigned Carter, Caroline Ann as Director
18 January 1999
Resigned Allard, Susan Joyce as Director
15 January 1999
15 January 1999
15 January 1999
Appointed Jones, Helen Marjorie Meredith as Director
3 June 1998
31 December 1997
31 December 1997
28 May 1997
28 May 1997
5 June 1996
Appointed Allard, Susan Joyce as Director
5 June 1996
22 May 1996
14 June 1995
Resigned Allard, Susan Joyce as Director
24 May 1995
24 May 1995
25 May 1994
25 May 1994
6 October 1993
6 October 1993
2 June 1993
26 May 1993
2 April 1992
Ownership 0 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.
Financials
Balance sheet as at 5 April 2025 · total exemption full accounts
- Net Assets
- £1,188,052
- Cash
- £85,420
- Current Ratio
- 55.5x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £1,006,772 | £1,026,119 | ||
| Current Assets | £115,420 | £87,695 | £83,453 | £90,990 |
| Debtors | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,202 |
| Cash | £85,420 | £57,695 | £53,453 | £60,788 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £2,078 | £1,980 | £1,890 | £1,800 |
| Net Current Assets | £113,342 | £85,715 | £81,563 | £89,190 |
| Net Assets | £1,188,052 | £1,116,384 | £1,088,335 | £1,115,309 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 3 April 2026 | Appointment of a director | |||
| 18 January 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 18 December 2025 | Total exemption full accounts | 5 April 2025 | ||
| 18 December 2025 | Termination of appointment of a director |
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