Wessex Archaeology Limited

Active01712772 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 6 April 1983 (43 years)
Industry: Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. (74909)
Directors: Ian Derek Dunn
Simon Jonathan Miller
Sarah Marie Sek
all 8 directors
Accounts type: Group
Region: South West
Address: Portway House
Old Sarum Park
Salisbury
SP4 6EB

Website & contact details

Website: wessexarch.co.uk

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 4 September 2027
Last conf. stmt: 21 August 2026

Charges

Total: 4
Outstanding: 1
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 3

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Dunn, Ian Derek

Director · Appointed 8 July 2026

Also at Nature Now Consultancy Limited, Nature Shares Ltd, Foundation for Nature CIC · more companies

British

Born April 1962 (64)

Miller, Simon Jonathan

Director · Appointed 26 March 2026

British

Born July 1963 (63)

Sek, Sarah Marie

Director · Appointed 26 January 2026

British

Born September 1981 (45)

Lewis, Kirsty Lydia

Secretary · Appointed 13 January 2026

Laddle, Robert William

Director · Appointed 27 February 2025

Also at Wessex Archaeology Ventures Limited, Sherston Manor Management Limited, Renew Legal Limited · more companies

British

Born September 1966 (60)

Culley, Kathryn Louise

Director · Appointed 27 February 2025

British

Born April 1975 (51)

Gibson, Natasha Elena, Dr

Director · Appointed 27 February 2025

Also at Wessex Archaeology Ventures Limited

British,American,South African

Born June 1970 (56)

Schultz, Alexander Paul

Director · Appointed 9 May 2024

British,American

Born July 1982 (44)

Skeates, Robin Gerald, Professor

Director · Appointed 8 February 2024

Also at Antiquity Publications Limited

British

Born May 1965 (61)

Officer history (36 former)

8 July 2026

Appointed Dunn, Ian Derek as Director

26 April 2026

Resigned Maitland, John Benjamin Gladwin as Director

26 March 2026

Appointed Miller, Simon Jonathan as Director

26 March 2026

Appointed Maitland, John Benjamin Gladwin as Director

12 March 2026

Resigned Trow, Stephen David as Director

12 February 2026

Resigned Denmead, Madeline as Director

26 January 2026

Appointed Sek, Sarah Marie as Director

13 January 2026

Appointed Lewis, Kirsty Lydia as Secretary

13 January 2026

Resigned Smith, Stephen as Secretary

9 December 2025

Resigned Wright, Tom Knox as Director

26 November 2025

Resigned Watson, Christopher Michael as Director

22 May 2025

Resigned Johnson, Janet Nichola as Director

27 February 2025

Appointed Culley, Kathryn Louise as Director

27 February 2025

Appointed Gibson, Natasha Elena, Dr as Director

27 February 2025

Appointed Laddle, Robert William as Director

26 November 2024

Resigned Cook, Rosemary Karen Veronica as Director

31 October 2024

Resigned Voaden, Sarah Louise Urquhart as Director

17 June 2024

Appointed Wright, Tom Knox as Director

4 June 2024

Resigned Selby, Ian Christopher, Dr as Director

9 May 2024

Appointed Schultz, Alexander Paul as Director

13 February 2024

Appointed Denmead, Madeline as Director

8 February 2024

Resigned Jamieson, Parvis Homayounfar as Director

8 February 2024

Resigned Whimster, Rowan Pirrie, Dr as Director

8 February 2024

Appointed Trow, Stephen David as Director

8 February 2024

Appointed Skeates, Robin Gerald, Professor as Director

27 October 2023

Appointed Smith, Stephen as Secretary

9 October 2023

Resigned Sealey, Paul Andrew as Secretary

31 July 2023

Resigned Brayne, Christopher Mark as Director

8 December 2020

Appointed Sealey, Paul Andrew as Secretary

31 July 2020

Resigned Phillips, Ian Giles as Secretary

3 September 2018

Resigned Fry, Anthony Michael as Director

13 November 2017

Resigned Turton, Eugenie Christine as Director

27 October 2017

Appointed Fry, Anthony Michael as Director

10 February 2017

Appointed Voaden, Sarah Louise Urquhart as Director

10 February 2017

Appointed Jamieson, Parvis Homayounfar as Director

22 April 2016

Appointed Whimster, Rowan Pirrie, Dr as Director

1 July 2015

Resigned Allison, Gerald Anthony as Director

1 June 2015

Resigned Dean, Peter David as Director

12 December 2013

Resigned Moore, Christopher William as Director

17 October 2013

Appointed Johnson, Janet Nichola as Director

17 October 2013

Appointed Watson, Christopher Michael as Director

18 July 2013

Appointed Moore, Christopher William as Director

18 July 2013

Resigned Key, Robert as Director

7 February 2013

Appointed Phillips, Ian Giles as Secretary

13 December 2012

Resigned Beattie, Robert Hayes as Director

13 December 2012

Resigned Beattie, Robert Hayes as Secretary

23 November 2012

Appointed Brayne, Christopher Mark as Director

2 November 2012

Resigned Davies, Susan Margaret as Director

12 July 2012

Appointed Davies, Susan Margaret as Director

12 July 2012

Appointed Dean, Peter David as Director

25 May 2012

Appointed Cook, Rosemary Karen Veronica as Director

31 December 2011

Resigned Bell, Martin Guy, Dr as Director

31 December 2011

Resigned Allen, David William Hayfield as Director

31 December 2011

Resigned Wainwright, Geoffrey John, Professor as Director

16 September 2011

Appointed Selby, Ian Christopher, Dr as Director

21 July 2011

Resigned Hale, Jonathan James as Director

23 October 2009

Resigned Walton, David Bendyshe as Director

30 July 2009

Resigned Peill, Ian Ralph as Director

26 September 2008

Appointed Turton, Eugenie Christine as Director

26 September 2008

Appointed Bell, Martin Guy, Dr as Director

23 February 2007

Appointed Allison, Gerald Anthony as Director

17 November 2006

Appointed Hale, Jonathan James as Director

22 September 2006

Resigned Gamble, Clive Stephen, Emeritus Professor as Director

17 November 2004

Appointed Key, Robert as Director

17 November 2004

Appointed Beattie, Robert Hayes as Director

17 November 2004

Resigned Allen, David William Hayfield as Secretary

17 November 2004

Appointed Beattie, Robert Hayes as Secretary

24 September 2004

Resigned Cram, Charles Leslie as Director

27 September 2002

Resigned Evans, John Davies, Professor as Director

27 July 2001

Appointed Peill, Ian Ralph as Director

20 September 2000

Appointed Wainwright, Geoffrey John, Professor as Director

29 September 1999

Resigned Putnam, William George as Director

2 June 1995

Appointed Gamble, Clive Stephen, Emeritus Professor as Director

26 September 1994

Resigned Fulford, Michael Gordon, Professor as Director

24 January 1992

Appointed Walton, David Bendyshe 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 1

Companies where Wessex Archaeology Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Wessex Archaeology Ventures Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

What Wessex Archaeology say about themselves

“Wessex Archaeology is the trusted market leader in the provision of quality archaeological and heritage services, delivered from a UK wide network of offices.”

— from wessexarch.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
7 September 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	21 August 2026
9 July 2026	Appointment of a director
30 April 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
27 April 2026	Registration of a charge
31 March 2026	Appointment of a director