The Design Museum

Active02325092 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
5 December 1988 (37 years)
Industry
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions (91030)
Accounts type
Group
Region
Greater London
Address
224-238 Kensington High Street
London
W8 6AG

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
6 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
23 December 2025

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 15 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 29 September 2026
British
Born December 1959 (66)
Conran, Vicky
Director · Appointed 24 June 2026
British
Born June 1955 (71)
Dollimore, Richard
Secretary · Appointed 9 December 2025
Director · Appointed 18 June 2024
Japanese
Born August 1966 (60)
Zenios, Jonathan David
Director · Appointed 13 December 2023
British
Born January 1970 (56)
Littler, Jenna Caroline
Director · Appointed 5 October 2023
British,German
Born March 1978 (48)
Roden, Stuart
Director · Appointed 5 June 2023
British
Born March 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 19 October 2022
American
Born November 1983
Director · Appointed 10 May 2022
British
Born March 1939 (87)
Director · Appointed 9 May 2022
British
Born December 1976 (49)
Director · Appointed 16 March 2022
British,American
Born January 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 13 October 2021
British
Born October 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 26 April 2021
British
Born November 1967
Director · Appointed 14 June 2017
Also at Cockpit Arts
British
Born August 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 19 November 2008
British
Born April 1956 (70)
Officer history (67 former)
29 September 2026
24 June 2026
Appointed Conran, Vicky as Director
19 March 2026
Resigned Anderson, Carl Thomas as Director
9 December 2025
Resigned Watkins, Philip John as Secretary
9 December 2025
Appointed Dollimore, Richard as Secretary
24 June 2025
Resigned Khan, Asif Amir as Director
18 June 2024
Appointed Azumi, Tomoko as Director
25 March 2024
Resigned Bull, Nicholas James Douglas as Director
13 December 2023
Appointed Zenios, Jonathan David as Director
13 December 2023
Resigned Peck, Michael Alexander as Director
5 October 2023
Appointed Littler, Jenna Caroline as Director
11 July 2023
Resigned Mandelson, Peter Benjamin, Lord as Director
5 June 2023
Appointed Roden, Stuart as Director
19 October 2022
Appointed Khan, Suhair Fariha as Director
10 May 2022
Appointed Jiricna, Eva Magdalena as Director
9 May 2022
Appointed Dana, Dahlia as Director
30 April 2022
Resigned Pfeffer, John Lindell Philip as Director
30 April 2022
Resigned Treger, Julian Andre as Director
30 April 2022
Resigned Nazar, Saba as Director
30 April 2022
Resigned Becker, Wendy as Director
16 March 2022
Appointed Boster, Susan Arleen as Director
16 March 2022
Appointed Anderson, Carl Thomas as Director
13 October 2021
Appointed Field, Dominic James as Director
26 April 2021
Appointed Ogundehin, Michelle as Director
18 February 2021
Resigned Bakala, Zdenek as Director
11 December 2020
Resigned Devlin, Hugh Gerard as Director
11 December 2020
Resigned Vogel, Julian Andrew as Director
12 September 2020
1 August 2020
Resigned Huth, Johannes Peter as Director
2 June 2020
Appointed Pfeffer, John Lindell Philip as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Hindmarch, Anya Susannah, Dame as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Rifkind, Charles Gabriel as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Frayling, Christopher John, Sir as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Medda, Ambra as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Sachs, Rolf Wilhem Albert as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Hegarty, John Kevin, Sir as Director
12 February 2019
Resigned Ritblat, Jillian Rosemary, Lady as Director
14 June 2017
14 June 2017
Appointed Peck, Michael Alexander as Director
15 March 2017
Appointed Mandelson, Peter Benjamin, Lord as Director
15 March 2017
Appointed Treger, Julian Andre as Director
28 February 2017
Resigned Johnston, Alexander Dewar Kerr as Director
28 February 2017
Resigned Arnold, Luqman Philip Vasa as Director
26 January 2017
Resigned Constantine, David Peter as Director
12 May 2016
Appointed Medda, Ambra as Director
23 February 2016
Appointed Nazar, Saba as Director
23 February 2016
Appointed Becker, Wendy as Director
9 June 2015
Appointed Khan, Asif Amir as Director
23 April 2014
Resigned Black, Alice as Secretary
23 April 2014
Appointed Watkins, Philip John as Secretary
23 April 2014
Resigned Sisec Limited as Corporate Secretary
18 September 2013
Appointed Bakala, Zdenek as Director
18 July 2012
Appointed Devlin, Hugh Gerard as Director
21 June 2012
Appointed Vogel, Julian Andrew as Director
7 February 2012
Appointed Bull, Nicholas James Douglas as Director
7 February 2012
Resigned Derry, Lucinda as Secretary
7 February 2012
Appointed Black, Alice as Secretary
7 February 2012
Appointed Johnston, Alexander Dewar Kerr as Director
7 February 2012
Appointed Rifkind, Charles Gabriel as Director
7 February 2012
Resigned Taverne, Suzanna as Director
8 December 2011
Resigned Seymour, Richard William as Director
8 December 2011
Resigned Bichard, Michael George, Lord as Director
30 March 2011
Appointed Huth, Johannes Peter as Director
30 March 2011
Resigned Blackburn, David Michael as Director
14 March 2011
Appointed Sisec Limited as Corporate Secretary
8 February 2011
Appointed Ritblat, Jillian Rosemary, Lady as Director
7 February 2011
Resigned Ormerod, John as Director
1 November 2010
Appointed Derry, Lucinda as Secretary
31 October 2010
Resigned Hill, James as Secretary
29 June 2010
Appointed Bichard, Michael George, Lord as Director
27 April 2010
14 January 2010
Appointed Frayling, Christopher John, Sir as Director
24 August 2009
Resigned Chapman, Honor Mary Ruth as Director
16 March 2009
Appointed Hindmarch, Anya Susannah, Dame as Director
19 November 2008
Appointed Conran, Sebastian Orby, Prof as Director
10 December 2007
Appointed Taverne, Suzanna as Director
10 December 2007
Appointed Sachs, Rolf Wilhem Albert as Director
4 December 2006
Appointed Ormerod, John as Director
4 December 2006
Appointed Blackburn, David Michael as Director
12 September 2006
Appointed Chapman, Honor Mary Ruth as Director
31 December 2005
Resigned Conran, Sebastian Orby, Prof as Director
31 December 2005
Resigned Marshall, John Jeremy Seymour as Director
1 December 2005
Appointed Hill, James as Secretary
30 November 2005
Resigned Taylor, Phoebe Roka as Secretary
16 September 2005
Resigned Joll, James Anthony Boyd as Director
1 September 2005
Resigned Polizzi, Olga, The Hon as Director
27 June 2005
Resigned Palumbo, Peter Garth, The Lord as Director
16 June 2005
Resigned Jollant Kneebone, Fraccoise as Director
16 June 2005
Resigned Davison, Morny as Director
23 March 2005
Appointed Arnold, Luqman Philip Vasa as Director
14 September 2004
Resigned Dyson, James as Director
8 March 2004
Resigned Frayling, Christopher John, Sir as Director
24 September 2003
Appointed Taylor, Phoebe Roka as Secretary
24 September 2003
Resigned Bownes, Anna as Secretary
26 June 2002
Resigned Mccallum, Andrew Graham Stewart as Director
11 March 2002
Resigned Earle, Joe as Director
6 December 2001
Resigned Kostyn, Michael Neil as Secretary
6 December 2001
Appointed Bownes, Anna as Secretary
12 August 2001
Resigned Rawsthorn, Alice as Director
25 June 2001
Resigned Cassani, Barbara as Director
12 December 2000
Resigned Tusa, John as Director
30 September 2000
Resigned Wigley, Robert Charles Michael as Director
20 June 2000
6 December 1999
Appointed Kostyn, Michael Neil as Secretary
6 December 1999
Appointed Constantine, David Peter as Director
6 December 1999
Resigned Lane, Suzanne Elizabeth as Secretary
1 April 1999
Appointed Frayling, Christopher John, Sir as Director
1 April 1999
Appointed Cassani, Barbara as Director
15 March 1999
Appointed Seymour, Richard William as Director
15 March 1999
Appointed Tusa, John as Director
7 December 1998
Resigned Parker, Peter, Sir as Director
7 December 1998
Resigned Cantacuzino, Sherban as Director
16 March 1998
Resigned Smeaton, Linda as Secretary
16 March 1998
Resigned Seymour, Richard William as Director
16 March 1998
Appointed Lane, Suzanne Elizabeth as Secretary
8 September 1997
8 September 1997
Appointed Dyson, James as Director
26 September 1996
Appointed Polizzi, Olga, The Hon as Director
3 June 1996
Resigned Hughes, Philip Arthur Booley as Director
11 March 1996
Appointed Marshall, John Jeremy Seymour as Director
11 March 1996
Appointed Hegarty, John Kevin, Sir as Director
8 February 1996
Resigned Stenham, Cobb as Director
11 December 1995
Appointed Palumbo, Peter Garth, The Lord as Director
7 December 1995
Resigned Moggridge, William Grant as Director
22 June 1995
Resigned Carter, Ronald David, Professor as Director
15 November 1994
Resigned Hendry, John Alexander as Secretary
15 November 1994
Appointed Smeaton, Linda as Secretary
21 June 1994
Resigned Rogers, Richard George, Lord as Director
28 March 1994
Appointed Seymour, Richard William as Director
28 March 1994
13 August 1993
Appointed Earle, Joe as Director
13 August 1993
Appointed Davison, Morny as Director
3 March 1993
Resigned Bull, Nicholas as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Jollant Kneebone, Fraccoise as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Moggridge, William Grant as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Rawsthorn, Alice as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Hughes, Philip Arthur Booley as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Mccallum, Andrew Graham Stewart as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Carter, Ronald David, Professor as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Parker, Peter, Sir as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Cantacuzino, Sherban as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Joll, James Anthony Boyd as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Rogers, Richard George, Lord as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Conran, Sebastian Orby, Prof as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Wigley, Robert Charles Michael as Director
5 December 1992
5 December 1992
Appointed Bull, Nicholas as Director
5 December 1992
Appointed Stenham, Cobb 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 The Design Museum is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
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What The Design Museum say about themselves

“The Design Museum is a multifaceted museum, an ever-changing space for the public, industry and education to come together and explore new ideas. Located in London, it's the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form.”

— from designmuseum.org

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
22 October 2026Appointment of a director
20 April 2026Termination of appointment of a director
6 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates23 December 2025
16 December 2025Appointment of a secretary
16 December 2025Termination of appointment of a secretary
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