Unlock Democracy

Active02440899 Private company limited by guarantee

What Unlock Democracy say about themselves

“We campaign to build a vibrant, inclusive democracy that puts power in the hands of the people.”

— from unlockdemocracy.org.uk
Incorporated
8 November 1989 (37 years)
Previously known as
Charter 88 (until 2 May 2008)
Charter 88 (until 2 May 2008)
Charter 88 Limited (until 9 July 1991)
Industry
Activities of political organizations (94920)
Directors
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
Unit 6 The Foundry
17 Oval Way
London
SE11 5RR

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
7 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
23 April 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Brake, Thomas Anthony
Secretary · Appointed 26 October 2026
Director · Appointed 12 August 2026
Also at Rodell Properties Limited, New Politics Network Limited, Springfield Community Association (North Tyneside) Ltd
British
Born December 1950 (75)
Director · Appointed 12 August 2026
Also at New Politics Network Limited · more companies
British
Born April 1953 (73)
Director · Appointed 12 August 2026
Also at Rodell Properties Limited, New Politics Network Limited, Rodell Properties No 2 Limited
British
Born August 1956 (70)
Director · Appointed 25 July 2024
Also at New Politics Network Limited
British
Born January 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 20 July 2020
Also at Rodell Properties Limited, Make Votes Matter, New Politics Network Limited
British
Born April 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 20 July 2020
Also at Rodell Properties Limited, Rodell Properties No 2 Limited, Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum Trust Limited · more companies
British
Born March 2001 (25)
Howard, Simon
Secretary · Appointed 18 December 2019
Director · Appointed 16 July 2018
Also at New Politics Network Limited
British
Born April 1983 (43)
Officer history (103 former)
26 October 2026
Appointed Brake, Thomas Anthony as Secretary
12 August 2026
Resigned Wheeler, Samuel Kaine as Director
12 August 2026
Appointed Singleton, Alastair Graham as Director
12 August 2026
Appointed Driver, Ian David as Director
12 August 2026
Resigned Carter, Stephen Francis as Director
12 August 2026
Appointed Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
11 May 2026
Resigned Driver, Ian David as Director
25 July 2024
Resigned Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
25 July 2024
Appointed Driver, Ian David as Director
25 July 2024
Resigned Webb, Jacob as Director
25 July 2024
Appointed Wheeler, Samuel Kaine as Director
25 July 2024
Appointed Schley, David, Dr as Director
3 September 2022
Resigned Hirst, Peter John, Dr as Director
3 September 2022
Resigned Seddon, Vicky as Director
3 September 2022
Resigned Bearder, Catherine Zena as Director
3 September 2022
Resigned Frost, Antony Jolyon as Director
3 September 2022
Resigned Nelmes, Margaret Christine as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Driver, Ian David as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Cain, Marcus as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Close, Helen as Director
2 July 2022
Appointed Nelmes, Margaret Christine as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Shore, Sean Peter as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Franglen, John Syrett as Director
2 July 2022
Appointed Frost, Antony Jolyon as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Pratt, Thomas Ian as Director
2 July 2022
Resigned Collinson, Rachel Anne as Director
2 September 2021
Resigned Daley, Paul Bryan as Director
1 October 2020
Appointed Daley, Paul Bryan as Director
26 September 2020
Resigned Starr, Philip Steven as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Shore, Sean Peter as Director
20 July 2020
Resigned Ferguson, John as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Williams, Luke Gerard as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Gosling, Stephen Frank as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Bearder, Catherine Zena as Director
20 July 2020
Resigned Chay, Deborah Anne as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Cain, Marcus as Director
20 July 2020
Resigned Blick, Andrew, Dr as Director
20 July 2020
Resigned Maizels, Jack William as Director
20 July 2020
Appointed Close, Helen as Director
4 July 2020
Appointed Pratt, Thomas Ian as Director
4 July 2020
Appointed Webb, Jacob as Director
3 March 2020
Resigned Sutton, Daniel William as Director
18 December 2019
Resigned Runswick, Alexandra Emma as Secretary
18 December 2019
Appointed Howard, Simon as Secretary
16 December 2019
Resigned Trace, Mike as Director
16 July 2019
Resigned Manning, Andrew Stephen as Director
11 July 2019
Appointed Franglen, John Syrett as Director
6 July 2019
Resigned Macintyre-Read, Malcolm Peter as Director
24 June 2019
Resigned Anderson, Victor Frederick as Director
18 June 2019
Appointed Trace, Mike as Director
13 January 2019
Resigned Golzari-Munro, Sepideh as Director
16 July 2018
Resigned Cronin, Jennifer Anne as Director
16 July 2018
Appointed Metheringham, Jessica Clara as Director
16 July 2018
Resigned French, Lisa as Director
16 July 2018
Appointed Anderson, Victor Frederick as Director
16 July 2018
Appointed Macintyre-Read, Malcolm Peter as Director
16 July 2018
Appointed Ferguson, John as Director
16 July 2018
10 November 2017
Resigned Weir, Stuart Peter, Prof as Director
11 March 2017
Appointed Driver, Ian David as Director
16 July 2016
Appointed Chay, Deborah Anne as Director
24 June 2016
Resigned Davis, Philip Michael as Director
24 June 2016
Resigned Kelly, Finola as Director
24 June 2016
Appointed Cronin, Jennifer Anne as Director
24 June 2016
Appointed Golzari-Munro, Sepideh as Director
24 June 2016
Appointed French, Lisa as Director
24 June 2016
Appointed Collinson, Rachel Anne as Director
24 June 2016
Resigned Southcott, Mary Caroline as Director
24 June 2016
Appointed Manning, Andrew Stephen as Director
19 February 2016
Resigned Singh, Avtar as Director
16 January 2016
Resigned Debenham, Alan William as Director
28 June 2014
Appointed Singh, Avtar as Director
28 June 2014
Appointed Davis, Philip Michael as Director
28 June 2014
Resigned George, Eithne Marie as Director
28 June 2014
Resigned Bechler, Rosemary, Dr as Director
28 June 2014
Resigned Strafford, John Ernest as Director
28 June 2014
Resigned Carlton, Eliizabeth as Director
28 June 2014
Resigned Murray, Susan Jean as Director
28 June 2014
Appointed Maizels, Jack William as Director
28 June 2014
Resigned Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
23 April 2014
22 April 2014
Resigned Carrigan, Christopher as Director
7 July 2012
Resigned Davidson, Peter Andrew as Director
7 July 2012
Resigned Sloane, Nan as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed Southcott, Mary Caroline as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed Sutton, Daniel William as Director
7 July 2012
Resigned Valladares, Mark Jonathan as Director
7 July 2012
Resigned James, Tamsin Lucy as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed George, Eithne Marie as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed Carlton, Eliizabeth as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed Bechler, Rosemary, Dr as Director
7 July 2012
Resigned Hoffman, Linda Audrey as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed Carrigan, Christopher as Director
7 July 2012
Appointed Carter, Stephen Francis as Director
10 September 2011
Appointed Hoffman, Linda Audrey as Director
10 September 2011
Resigned Latham, Philip Ronald as Director
10 September 2011
Appointed Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
10 September 2011
Resigned Rodger, Rebecca Amy as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Latham, Philip Ronald as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Pearmain, Andrew as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Starr, Philip Steven as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Bechler, Rosemary, Dr as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Blick, Andrew, Dr as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Myers, Terence Frederick, Dr as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Mcintyre, Kelleen as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Strafford, John Ernest as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Rodger, Rebecca Amy as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Murray, Susan Jean as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Rajput, Owais as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Jackson, John Bernard Haysom as Director
24 February 2010
Resigned Williamson, Tim as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed Sloane, Nan as Director
24 February 2010
Appointed James, Tamsin Lucy as Director
5 December 2009
Resigned Fishman, Nina as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Hill, Stuart Clark as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Mcintyre, Kelleen as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Debenham, Alan William as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Pearmain, Andrew as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Valladares, Mark Jonathan as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Fishman, Nina as Director
17 April 2008
Resigned Anderson, Henry Robin as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Kelly, Finola as Director
17 April 2008
Resigned Rayner, Claire as Director
17 April 2008
Resigned Facey, Peter John as Director
17 April 2008
Resigned Snow, Gordon as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Bechler, Rosemary, Dr as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Williamson, Tim as Director
17 April 2008
Resigned Chay, Deborah Anne as Director
17 April 2008
Appointed Rajput, Owais as Director
10 January 2007
Resigned Knight, Bernard as Secretary
10 January 2007
Appointed Runswick, Alexandra Emma as Secretary
10 July 2006
Resigned Farthing, Paul as Director
10 July 2006
Appointed Jackson, John Bernard Haysom as Director
10 July 2006
Resigned Barnett, Anthony Harold as Director
10 July 2006
Resigned Bailey, Ronald Edward as Director
10 July 2006
Appointed Anderson, Henry Robin as Director
10 July 2006
Appointed Hirst, Peter John, Dr as Director
10 July 2006
Appointed Rayner, Claire as Director
10 July 2006
Appointed Davidson, Peter Andrew as Director
10 July 2006
Appointed Snow, Gordon as Director
1 January 2006
Appointed Knight, Bernard as Secretary
31 December 2005
Resigned Anderson, Henry Robin as Secretary
31 December 2005
Resigned Anderson, Henry Robin as Director
13 April 2005
Appointed Facey, Peter John as Director
13 April 2005
Appointed Bailey, Ronald Edward as Director
30 September 2004
Resigned Starr, Philip Steven as Director
14 July 2004
Appointed Chay, Deborah Anne as Director
1 July 2004
Appointed Anderson, Henry Robin as Secretary
30 June 2004
Resigned Harris, Vicki as Director
30 June 2004
Resigned Tewogbade, Dolapo Folashade as Secretary
30 June 2004
Resigned Goss, Susan Josephine as Director
1 May 2004
Appointed Myers, Terence Frederick, Dr as Director
24 April 2004
Appointed Anderson, Henry Robin as Director
16 January 2004
Resigned Bartlett, Karen Reed as Director
16 June 2003
Resigned Hirst, Paul as Director
8 March 2003
Appointed Tewogbade, Dolapo Folashade as Secretary
7 March 2003
Resigned Alexander, Louise Margaret as Secretary
13 May 2002
Appointed Bartlett, Karen Reed as Director
12 May 2002
Resigned Ryle, Evelyn Margaret as Director
28 June 2001
Resigned Mccgwire, Scarlett as Director
20 December 2000
Appointed Starr, Philip Steven as Director
20 December 2000
Appointed Mccgwire, Scarlett as Director
1 September 2000
Resigned Miller, Timothy Peter Francis as Director
22 May 2000
Resigned Vasista, Veena as Director
28 February 2000
Resigned Brown, Stephen John as Secretary
28 February 2000
Appointed Harris, Vicki as Director
28 February 2000
Appointed Alexander, Louise Margaret as Secretary
24 January 2000
Resigned Burns, Andrew Douglas, Cllr as Director
26 April 1999
Resigned Warner, Marina Sarah, Professor as Director
26 April 1999
26 April 1999
26 April 1999
Resigned Klug, Francesca Marilyn Simone as Director
26 April 1999
Resigned Lambert, Jean Denise as Director
26 March 1999
Appointed Burns, Andrew Douglas, Cllr as Director
26 March 1999
Appointed Farthing, Paul as Director
26 March 1999
Appointed Ryle, Evelyn Margaret as Director
26 March 1999
Appointed Vasista, Veena as Director
26 March 1999
Appointed Weir, Stuart Peter, Prof as Director
26 January 1999
Resigned Puddephatt, Andrew as Director
6 May 1998
16 September 1997
Appointed Klug, Francesca Marilyn Simone as Director
4 June 1997
Resigned Kennedy, Helena Ann, Baroness as Director
23 July 1996
Appointed Lambert, Jean Denise as Director
23 July 1996
Resigned Sheath, Raymond Ernest as Director
3 January 1996
Appointed Brown, Stephen John as Secretary
28 November 1995
Appointed Puddephatt, Andrew as Director
17 November 1995
Resigned Myers, Wayne Hilton as Secretary
1 September 1995
Appointed Myers, Wayne Hilton as Secretary
1 September 1995
Resigned Rosen, Alison Gay as Secretary
31 August 1995
Resigned Darracott, Colin Gordon as Director
25 April 1995
Resigned Weir, Stuart Peter as Director
22 November 1994
Appointed Darracott, Colin Gordon as Director
22 November 1994
Appointed Seddon, Vicky as Director
22 November 1994
Appointed Miller, Timothy Peter Francis as Director
26 July 1994
Resigned Cruddas, Georgina Frances as Director
1 January 1994
14 December 1993
Resigned Miller, Timothy Peter Francis as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Sheath, Raymond Ernest as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Hirst, Paul as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Goss, Susan Josephine as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Warner, Marina Sarah, Professor as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Kennedy, Helena Ann, Baroness as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Cruddas, Georgina Frances as Director
15 June 1993
Appointed Miller, Timothy Peter Francis as Director
27 October 1992
Appointed Rosen, Alison Gay as Secretary
27 October 1992
Resigned Sheath, Raymond Ernest as Secretary
30 August 1991
30 August 1991
Resigned King, Josephine Ann 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

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Owns 75–100% of shares
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Owns 75–100% of shares
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Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
29 October 2026Total exemption full accounts31 March 2026
26 October 2026Appointment of a secretary
19 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
19 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
19 August 2026Appointment of a director
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