Open Country

Active05155859 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 16 June 2004 (22 years)
Industry: Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled (88100)
Directors: Samantha Turner
Clare Joanne Dowson
Laura Tapper
all 7 directors
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: Yorkshire
Address: Community House
46 East Parade
Harrogate
HG1 5LT

Website & contact details

Website: opencountry.org.uk

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 30 June 2027
Last conf. stmt: 16 June 2026

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Turner, Samantha

Director · Appointed 12 August 2026

British

Born April 1988 (38)

Dowson, Clare Joanne

Director · Appointed 8 October 2025

British

Born December 1963 (62)

Tapper, Laura

Director · Appointed 4 June 2025

British

Born July 1986 (40)

Burt, Christopher Nicholas

Director · Appointed 21 August 2024

British

Born February 1965 (61)

Warneken, Jonty Francis Ellery

Director · Appointed 16 February 2022

British

Born February 1972 (54)

Firth, Richard John

Director · Appointed 24 March 2020

Also at Harlow Valley Management Company Limited

British

Born January 1953 (73)

Robinson, David

Director · Appointed 2 October 2017

British

Born June 1958 (68)

Shaftoe, David

Secretary · Appointed 16 June 2004

British

Officer history (29 former)

12 August 2026

Appointed Turner, Samantha as Director

29 July 2026

Resigned Titchmarsh, David Anthony as Director

29 July 2026

Resigned Turner, Samantha as Director

28 June 2026

Resigned Damron, Teresa Lynn as Director

18 February 2026

Appointed Damron, Teresa Lynn as Director

8 December 2025

Resigned Eyre, Jayne as Director

8 December 2025

Resigned Jackson, Tracey as Director

8 October 2025

Appointed Turner, Samantha as Director

8 October 2025

Appointed Dowson, Clare Joanne as Director

12 June 2025

Resigned Tempest-Mitchell, Michelle Jayne as Director

12 June 2025

Resigned Green, Jane as Director

4 June 2025

Appointed Tapper, Laura as Director

23 October 2024

Appointed Green, Jane as Director

21 August 2024

Appointed Burt, Christopher Nicholas as Director

18 October 2023

Appointed Tempest-Mitchell, Michelle Jayne as Director

16 August 2023

Appointed Eyre, Jayne as Director

15 February 2023

Resigned Nangle, Catherine as Director

30 November 2022

Resigned Brotherton, Ian Stewart as Director

23 September 2022

Appointed Nangle, Catherine as Director

13 July 2022

Resigned Blessed, Giles as Director

16 February 2022

Appointed Titchmarsh, David Anthony as Director

16 February 2022

Appointed Warneken, Jonty Francis Ellery as Director

26 January 2022

Resigned Lawson, Molly as Director

1 December 2021

Resigned Constable, Stephen John as Director

1 December 2020

Resigned De Courcey-Bayley, Margaret-Ann Corlett as Director

21 April 2020

Resigned Smallbone, Therese as Director

24 March 2020

Appointed Firth, Richard John as Director

24 March 2020

Appointed Blessed, Giles as Director

3 December 2019

Resigned Curry, Robert Kenneth as Director

18 November 2019

Appointed Lawson, Molly as Director

2 October 2019

Resigned Lancaster, Neil Patrick James as Director

25 June 2019

Appointed Smallbone, Therese as Director

30 April 2019

Resigned Kelly, Dennis as Director

6 December 2018

Resigned Anderson, Nicholas Hugh as Director

30 April 2018

Appointed Jackson, Tracey as Director

3 April 2018

Appointed Lancaster, Neil Patrick James as Director

5 December 2017

Resigned Kaye, Denis Stanley as Director

2 October 2017

Appointed Robinson, David as Director

13 June 2017

Appointed Brotherton, Ian Stewart as Director

6 December 2016

Appointed Constable, Stephen John as Director

20 September 2016

Appointed Curry, Robert Kenneth as Director

5 September 2016

Resigned Bartholomew, Michael James as Director

7 June 2016

Appointed Kelly, Dennis as Director

2 May 2016

Resigned Walker, Matthew James as Director

2 May 2016

Resigned Gray, Andrew Philip as Director

1 December 2015

Resigned Moul, Susan as Director

1 December 2015

Resigned Sutcliffe, Margaret Helen as Director

9 June 2015

Appointed Walker, Matthew James as Director

12 January 2015

Resigned Priestley, Martin as Director

10 June 2014

Appointed De Courcey-Bayley, Margaret-Ann Corlett as Director

10 June 2014

Resigned Bousfield, Eric Gilroy as Director

10 June 2014

Appointed Gray, Andrew Philip as Director

3 December 2013

Resigned Macare, Stephen Richard as Director

3 May 2011

Resigned Shipton, Jonathan Mark as Director

25 January 2011

Appointed Moul, Susan as Director

29 November 2006

Appointed Priestley, Martin as Director

6 December 2005

Resigned Holmes, Kevin Stuart as Director

26 July 2004

Appointed Sutcliffe, Margaret Helen as Director

26 July 2004

Appointed Bartholomew, Michael James as Director

26 July 2004

Appointed Macare, Stephen Richard as Director

26 July 2004

Appointed Anderson, Nicholas Hugh as Director

26 July 2004

Appointed Shipton, Jonathan Mark as Director

26 July 2004

Appointed Holmes, Kevin Stuart as Director

16 June 2004

Appointed Bousfield, Eric Gilroy as Director

16 June 2004

Appointed Kaye, Denis Stanley as Director

16 June 2004

Appointed Shaftoe, David as Secretary

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.

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
20 August 2026	Appointment of a director
31 July 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	16 June 2026
30 July 2026	Replacement filing for the appointment of a director
29 July 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
29 July 2026	Termination of appointment of a director