Epilepsy Society

Active00492761 Private company limited by guarantee

What Epilepsy Society say about themselves

“We are the UK’s only charity transforming the lives of people with epilepsy through world-leading research, advocacy and care.”

— from epilepsysociety.org.uk
Incorporated
15 March 1951 (75 years)
Previously known as
National Society for Epilepsy(the) (until 28 March 2018)
National Society for Epileps (The) (until 31 December 1979)
National Society for Epilepsy (The) (until 31 December 1978)
Industry
Other human health activities (86900)
Residential nursing care facilities (87100)
Directors
Paul Airey
Penny Owen
Accounts type
Group
Address
Epilepsy Society
Chesham Lane
Chalfont St Peter
SL9 0RJ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
7 November 2027
Last conf. stmt
24 October 2026

Charges

Total
8
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
8

Officers 14 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Airey, Paul
Director · Appointed 12 December 2025
British
Born January 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 12 December 2025
British
Born October 1975 (51)
Owen, Penny
Director · Appointed 1 January 2025
British
Born November 1967
Miller, Sarah
Director · Appointed 1 January 2025
British
Born November 1969
Lumley, Anthony Richard
Secretary · Appointed 19 February 2024
Grant, Nikolas
Director · Appointed 13 December 2023
British
Born March 1976 (50)
Skinner, Karen Ann, Dr
Director · Appointed 13 December 2023
British
Born March 1970 (56)
Purves, Hannah Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 13 December 2023
British
Born May 1973 (53)
Director · Appointed 13 December 2023
Also at The Hampstead Wells and Campden Trust · more companies
British
Born November 1958
Avatar Barnett, Rae
Director · Appointed 13 December 2023
British
Born July 1963 (63)
Sullivan, Jacqueline Anne
Director · Appointed 8 March 2022
British
Born April 1959 (67)
Director · Appointed 14 December 2021
British
Born June 1955 (71)
Director · Appointed 14 December 2021
Also at Epilepsy Enterprises Limited, Nse Facilities Limited
British
Born June 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 2 December 2015
Also at Epilepsy Enterprises Limited, Nse Facilities Limited · more companies
British
Born May 1957 (69)
Officer history (75 former)
13 December 2025
Resigned Hagan, James Joseph as Director
12 December 2025
Appointed Rajani, Rakhi Surendra as Director
12 December 2025
Appointed Airey, Paul as Director
29 October 2025
Resigned Coultas-Pitman, Tracie as Director
1 January 2025
Appointed Owen, Penny as Director
1 January 2025
Appointed Miller, Sarah as Director
13 December 2024
Resigned Wheeler, Deborah Clare as Director
19 February 2024
Appointed Lumley, Anthony Richard as Secretary
19 February 2024
Resigned Alabi, Angela as Secretary
13 December 2023
Appointed Skinner, Karen Ann, Dr as Director
13 December 2023
Appointed Grant, Nikolas as Director
13 December 2023
Appointed Avatar Barnett, Rae as Director
13 December 2023
Appointed Woolfson, Robin Gideon, Dr as Director
13 December 2023
Appointed Purves, Hannah Elizabeth as Director
13 December 2023
Resigned Worthington, Peter Anthony as Director
13 December 2023
Resigned Smith, Stephen Kevin, Professor as Director
31 October 2023
31 October 2023
Resigned Sow, Madani as Director
13 December 2022
Resigned Goodfellow, Peter James as Director
13 December 2022
Resigned Farrell, Andrew as Director
22 September 2022
Resigned Worsley, Jane Ruth, Ms. as Director
8 March 2022
Appointed Coultas-Pitman, Tracie as Director
8 March 2022
Appointed Sullivan, Jacqueline Anne as Director
8 March 2022
Appointed Worsley, Jane Ruth, Ms. as Director
14 December 2021
Appointed Gosling, Andrew Thomas as Director
14 December 2021
Resigned Murley, Richard Andrew as Director
14 December 2021
Appointed Gray, Andrew John as Director
14 December 2021
Resigned Stone, Michael Rhys Watkin as Director
11 December 2020
Resigned Blue, Christopher Joseph as Director
31 March 2020
Appointed Alabi, Angela as Secretary
13 December 2019
Resigned Waddingham, Adrian Joseph as Director
25 February 2019
Resigned Wilkinson, Erica Ross as Secretary
27 November 2018
Appointed Sow, Madani as Director
27 November 2018
Appointed Smith, Stephen Kevin, Professor as Director
27 November 2018
Appointed Murley, Richard Andrew as Director
3 August 2018
Appointed Wilkinson, Erica Ross as Secretary
31 July 2018
Resigned Roberts, Richard Charles, Dr as Director
31 July 2018
Appointed Stone, Michael Rhys Watkin as Director
31 July 2018
31 July 2018
Appointed Farrell, Andrew as Director
31 July 2018
Resigned Kirilloff, Michael Alexander as Director
31 July 2018
Resigned Brice, Joseph Edward as Director
31 July 2018
Resigned Pike, Ian Hugo, Dr as Director
31 July 2018
Resigned Barradell, John as Director
21 November 2017
Resigned Porter, Harold Keith as Director
21 November 2017
Appointed Worthington, Peter Anthony as Director
21 November 2017
Resigned Garlington, Ian James as Director
21 November 2017
Resigned Cargil Management Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
25 July 2017
Appointed Cargil Management Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
6 January 2017
Resigned Mealor, Dawn as Secretary
25 November 2016
Appointed Porter, Harold Keith as Director
24 November 2016
Resigned Sach, Derek Stephen as Director
24 November 2016
Resigned Porter, Harold Keith as Director
24 November 2016
Resigned Pernelet, Helen Rosalind as Director
24 November 2016
Resigned Gomersall, Sally Louise as Director
6 February 2016
Appointed Mealor, Dawn as Secretary
5 February 2016
Resigned Geer, Angela as Secretary
2 December 2015
Appointed Alcock, Catherine Nina as Director
2 December 2015
Appointed Brice, Joseph Edward as Director
2 December 2015
Appointed Barradell, John as Director
2 December 2015
Appointed Pike, Ian Hugo, Dr as Director
12 November 2015
Appointed Hagan, James Joseph as Director
12 November 2015
Resigned Callow, Chris as Director
13 July 2015
7 July 2015
Resigned Munns, Katy as Director
22 May 2015
Appointed Geer, Angela as Secretary
22 May 2015
Resigned Collins, Robin Peter as Secretary
26 March 2015
Appointed Kirilloff, Michael Alexander as Director
4 December 2014
Appointed Goodfellow, Peter James as Director
17 July 2014
Resigned Wilson, Derek Robert as Director
27 March 2014
Appointed Blue, Christopher Joseph as Director
30 January 2014
Resigned Murgatroyd, Nicola as Director
26 September 2013
Resigned Springford, Eileen as Director
26 September 2013
Resigned Hussain, Arshad as Director
13 March 2013
Resigned Fenton, Katherine as Director
29 November 2012
Appointed Roberts, Richard Charles, Dr as Director
27 September 2012
Resigned Spensley, Tanya as Director
27 September 2012
Appointed Callow, Chris as Director
27 September 2012
Resigned Datnow, Edward Leyland as Director
27 September 2012
Appointed Wheeler, Deborah Clare as Director
27 September 2012
Appointed Waddingham, Adrian Joseph as Director
28 June 2012
29 September 2011
Resigned Morris-Coole, Christopher as Director
29 September 2011
Appointed Fenton, Katherine as Director
31 March 2011
Resigned Boden, Marie Louise as Director
1 October 2010
Resigned Purssell, Anthony John Richard as Director
1 October 2010
Resigned Davies Ridgway, Gwyneth Anne as Director
30 September 2010
Appointed Murgatroyd, Nicola as Director
26 April 2010
Appointed Collins, Robin Peter as Secretary
26 April 2010
Resigned Seal, Frank as Secretary
25 March 2010
Appointed Garlington, Ian James as Director
26 November 2009
Appointed Munns, Katy as Director
24 October 2009
Appointed Spensley, Tanya as Director
28 November 2008
Appointed Pernelet, Helen Rosalind as Director
25 September 2008
Resigned Gillett, Alan Henry Puckridge as Director
1 May 2008
Resigned Mathias, Christopher Joseph, Professor as Director
31 March 2008
20 October 2007
Appointed Knox-Johnston, Richard Alexander as Director
20 October 2007
Resigned Shale, Nicola Diana as Director
20 October 2007
Resigned Dodwell, Ian Stuart as Director
20 October 2007
Resigned Eldridge, Sheila Dianne as Director
20 October 2007
Appointed Hussain, Arshad as Director
30 June 2006
Resigned Widdowson, Frank Charles as Director
3 January 2006
Appointed Seal, Frank as Secretary
30 October 2005
Resigned De Val, Michael Thomas as Secretary
30 September 2004
Appointed Widdowson, Frank Charles as Director
30 September 2004
Appointed Shale, Nicola Diana as Director
30 September 2004
Resigned Thomas, David John, Dr as Director
30 September 2004
Appointed Mathias, Christopher Joseph, Professor as Director
30 September 2004
Resigned Draper, Edward Richard Cornell, Dr as Director
14 October 2003
Resigned Wheatley, Anthony, Rear Admiral as Director
29 May 2003
Appointed Springford, Eileen as Director
29 May 2003
Appointed Wilson, Derek Robert as Director
30 January 2003
Appointed Davies Ridgway, Gwyneth Anne as Director
26 September 2002
Resigned Antony, Mary as Director
26 September 2002
Resigned Goode, Beryl Margaret as Director
26 September 2002
Resigned Basden, Brian Edward as Director
26 September 2002
Resigned Woolfson, Juliet Diane as Director
26 September 2002
Appointed Dodwell, Ian Stuart as Director
27 September 2001
27 September 2001
Appointed Thomas, David John, Dr as Director
27 September 2001
Appointed Gomersall, Sally Louise as Director
26 October 2000
Appointed Porter, Harold Keith as Director
28 September 2000
Appointed Eldridge, Sheila Dianne as Director
30 May 2000
Resigned Fraser, Donald as Director
3 April 2000
Resigned Stevens, Martin John Pemble as Secretary
3 April 2000
Appointed De Val, Michael Thomas as Secretary
25 November 1999
Appointed Stevens, Martin John Pemble as Secretary
19 November 1999
Resigned Stretton, Robert Michael as Secretary
23 September 1999
Appointed Woolfson, Juliet Diane as Director
23 September 1999
Appointed Fraser, Donald as Director
23 September 1999
Appointed Mcdonald, William Ian, Professor as Director
23 July 1999
Appointed Antony, Mary as Director
24 September 1998
Resigned Marshall, John, Professor as Director
24 September 1998
Resigned Woodhouse, Joyce as Director
1 October 1997
Appointed Stretton, Robert Michael as Secretary
30 September 1997
Resigned Stevens, Martin John Pemble as Secretary
25 September 1997
Resigned Peppiatt, Julie Anne Jane as Director
26 September 1996
Appointed Boden, Marie Louise as Director
26 September 1996
Appointed Wheatley, Anthony, Rear Admiral as Director
26 September 1996
Resigned Chandler, John Stanley Charles as Director
1 July 1996
Resigned Johnston, Barbara Mary as Director
28 September 1995
Appointed Peppiatt, Julie Anne Jane as Director
28 September 1995
Resigned Young, John Allen as Director
28 September 1995
Resigned Higgs, Roger Junior as Director
28 September 1995
Appointed Gillett, Alan Henry Puckridge as Director
28 September 1995
Appointed Sach, Derek Stephen as Director
29 September 1994
Appointed Draper, Edward Richard Cornell, Dr as Director
29 September 1994
Appointed Morris-Coole, Christopher as Director
27 January 1994
Resigned Dobbs, Wilfred Herbert Charles as Director
29 July 1993
Resigned Morris, Michael Freeborn as Director
20 May 1993
Appointed Purssell, Anthony John Richard as Director

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.

Holdings 2

Companies where Epilepsy Society is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (1)
6 April 2016
Ceased Helen Rosalind Pernelet — Has significant influence or control

Filings 277

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
28 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates24 October 2026
27 January 2026Director's details changed
31 December 2025Group of companies' accounts31 March 2025
31 December 2025Appointment of a director
22 December 2025Termination of appointment of a director
Show all 277 filings

Some other companies at this address

Epilepsy Enterprises Limited
Nse Facilities Limited

Other companies in this industry

London
Leighton Buzzard
Llandudno
London
Sheffield
Colchester

By trade and location

New Medical & Health Practices →

Explore the largest companies

Largest healthcare companies in the UK →

Need accounts figures, ownership or websites for thousands of companies? Bulk data & API →

← Back to companies Official record on Companies House ↗

Already have an account?

Create your account

Save searches and get the weekly email of new matches.

First name is required.
Last name is required.
Enter an email address like name@example.com.
Must be at least 8 characters. Password must be at least 8 characters.

Already have an account?