Game and Wildlife Conservation Trading Limited

Active01503620 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 24 June 1980 (46 years)
Previously known as: Game Conservancy Limited (until 5 September 2007)
Industry: Support activities for crop production (01610)
Hunting, trapping and related service activities (01700)
Directors: Jeremy Paul Finnis
Nicholas Anthony Philip Von Westenholz
James Robert Ketley Bowdidge
Controlled by: Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
Accounts type: Small
Address: Burgate Manor
Fordingbridge
Hampshire
SP6 1EF

Website & contact details

Website: gwct.org.uk

Filing status

Accounts due: 30 September 2027
Last accounts: 31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due: 5 July 2027
Last conf. stmt: 21 June 2026

Charges

Total: 1
Outstanding: 1
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 0

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Finnis, Jeremy Paul

Director · Appointed 21 July 2026

Also at GWCT Events Limited, GWCT Natural Capital Advisory Limited

British

Born January 1956 (70)

Von Westenholz, Nicholas Anthony Philip

Director · Appointed 17 March 2025

Also at GWCT Events Limited, Game and Wildlife Scottish Demonstration Farm, British Wheatfields Limited

British

Born November 1975

Sheeran, Nicholas John

Secretary · Appointed 30 August 2018

Bowdidge, James Robert Ketley

Director · Appointed 24 June 2004

Also at Property Merchant Finance Limited, The Property Merchant Group Limited, Frenbury Developments Limited · more companies

British

Born August 1960 (66)

Officer history (25 former)

21 July 2026

Appointed Finnis, Jeremy Paul as Director

21 July 2026

Resigned Paice, James Edward Thornton, Sir as Director

17 March 2025

Appointed Von Westenholz, Nicholas Anthony Philip as Director

17 March 2025

Resigned Dent, Teresa Ogilvy as Director

30 August 2018

Appointed Sheeran, Nicholas John as Secretary

30 August 2018

Appointed Paice, James Edward Thornton, Sir as Director

30 August 2018

Resigned Coghill, Ian Sinclair as Director

30 August 2018

Resigned Dent, Teresa Ogilvy as Secretary

14 December 2010

Resigned Pochin, John as Director

8 July 2010

Resigned Hudson, Mark Henry as Director

8 July 2010

Appointed Coghill, Ian Sinclair as Director

24 April 2008

Appointed Pochin, John as Director

24 April 2008

Resigned Smith, Ian Jeffrey Harry as Director

5 July 2006

Appointed Hudson, Mark Henry as Director

5 July 2006

Resigned Christie Miller, Andrew William Michael Christi as Director

22 June 2005

Resigned Dingwall-Fordyce, Andrew as Director

22 June 2005

Appointed Smith, Ian Jeffrey Harry as Director

22 June 2005

Resigned Stratton, Barnaby Martin as Director

24 June 2004

Appointed Bowdidge, James Robert Ketley as Director

24 June 2004

Resigned Mccall, Ian Harold Lockhart as Director

27 August 2003

Appointed Dent, Teresa Ogilvy as Secretary

27 August 2003

Resigned Mulcuck, Simon Paul as Secretary

13 February 2002

Appointed Dent, Teresa Ogilvy as Director

13 February 2002

Resigned Potts, George Richard, Doctor as Director

21 June 2001

Appointed Stratton, Barnaby Martin as Director

21 June 2001

Appointed Dingwall-Fordyce, Andrew as Director

21 June 2001

Appointed Mulcuck, Simon Paul as Secretary

31 May 2001

Resigned Adcock, John Robert as Director

14 May 2001

Resigned Knott, Kevin John Selwyn as Director

14 May 2001

Resigned Marchington, John Edwin as Director

10 May 2001

Resigned Kemp-Welch, John, Sir as Director

30 December 2000

Resigned Johnson, Alan as Secretary

22 June 2000

Appointed Johnson, Alan as Secretary

22 June 2000

Appointed Knott, Kevin John Selwyn as Director

22 June 2000

Resigned Morrison, Charles Andrew, The Hon Sir as Director

31 January 2000

Resigned Pellatt, Charles Edward as Secretary

17 May 1994

Appointed Christie Miller, Andrew William Michael Christi as Director

24 March 1994

Appointed Pellatt, Charles Edward as Secretary

4 November 1993

Appointed Mccall, Ian Harold Lockhart as Director

22 June 1993

Appointed Kemp-Welch, John, Sir as Director

22 June 1993

Appointed Marchington, John Edwin as Director

15 March 1993

Resigned Van Oss, Richard Mark as Director

5 November 1992

Resigned Jacobus, George Anthony Bodley as Director

5 November 1992

Resigned Jacobus, George Anthony Bodley as Secretary

22 June 1992

Resigned Birkett, John as Director

14 May 1992

Appointed Potts, George Richard, Doctor as Director

14 May 1992

Resigned Duckworth, Geoffrey Loraine, Brigadier as Secretary

14 May 1992

Appointed Jacobus, George Anthony Bodley as Director

14 May 1992

Appointed Jacobus, George Anthony Bodley as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016

Has significant influence or control

Limited Company & Charity

Reg. no. 5579632

Group structure 5 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

Farming and Wildlife Administration Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Game and Wildlife Conservation Trading Limited This company Has significant influence or control

GWCT Events Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

GWCT Natural Capital Advisory Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

What Game And Wildlife Conservation Trading say about themselves

“We are a leading UK charity conducting conservation science to enhance the British countryside for public benefit”

— from gwct.org.uk

Filings 145

Date	Description	Made Up To
12 August 2026	Accounts for a small company	31 December 2025
28 July 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
28 July 2026	Appointment of a director
2 July 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	21 June 2026
29 August 2025	Accounts for a small company	31 December 2024