Business South Limited

Active05794859 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
25 April 2006 (20 years)
Previously known as
Business Solent Limited (until 16 August 2013)
Business in Southampton Limited (until 31 March 2011)
This list may be incomplete. See all names on Companies House
Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990)
Directors
Lulu Bowerman
Gavin Nigel Alderson-Hall
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South East
Address
Solent Business Centre
343 Millbrook Road West
Southampton
SO15 0HW

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
8 April 2027
Last conf. stmt
25 March 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 10 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 30 September 2026
Also at National Land Based College, Landex Land Based Colleges Aspiring to Excellence
British
Born June 1974 (52)
Bowerman, Lulu
Director · Appointed 4 August 2026
British
Born December 1958 (67)
Alderson-Hall, Gavin Nigel
Director · Appointed 25 November 2025
British
Born September 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 28 May 2024
British
Born February 1974 (52)
Hunt, Natalie Gemma
Secretary · Appointed 1 January 2024
Bradly, Paula
Director · Appointed 19 May 2022
British
Born November 1968
Hancock, Tim
Director · Appointed 19 May 2022
British
Born April 1958 (68)
Lavis, Lisa
Director · Appointed 19 May 2022
British
Born September 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 14 October 2019
Also at Fareham Enterprise Centre Limited, Southampton Enterprise Centre Limited · more companies
British
Born June 1971 (55)
Barnes, Alison
Director · Appointed 25 February 2015
British
Born September 1973 (53)
Officer history (69 former)
30 September 2026
Appointed Milburn, Julie as Director
30 September 2026
Resigned Gaston, Mike John as Director
4 August 2026
Appointed Bowerman, Lulu as Director
3 August 2026
Resigned Huggins, Zoe as Director
25 November 2025
Appointed Alderson-Hall, Gavin Nigel as Director
17 July 2025
Resigned Whittle, Gary Michael Alan as Director
28 May 2024
Appointed Ford, Conrad James as Director
1 January 2024
Appointed Hunt, Natalie Gemma as Secretary
1 August 2023
Resigned French, Rosemary as Director
9 June 2023
Appointed Gaston, Mike John as Director
19 April 2023
Resigned Warwick, Hazel Joy as Director
23 November 2022
Resigned Chart, Nathan Alan as Director
20 May 2022
Resigned Purslow, Anthony Norgrave as Director
19 May 2022
Appointed Chart, Nathan Alan as Director
19 May 2022
Appointed Hancock, Tim as Director
19 May 2022
Appointed Huggins, Zoe as Director
19 May 2022
Appointed Whittle, Gary Michael Alan as Director
19 May 2022
Appointed Bradly, Paula as Director
19 May 2022
Appointed Lavis, Lisa as Director
19 May 2022
Resigned Tickell, Robert Marston as Director
17 February 2022
Resigned Hall, Julie Lorraine, Professor as Director
7 December 2021
Appointed Hall, Julie Lorraine, Professor as Director
3 December 2021
Resigned Hall, Julie Lorraine, Professor as Director
9 November 2021
Resigned Coulson, Gary Patrick Desmond as Director
9 March 2021
Resigned Dawes, Ian James as Director
19 May 2020
Appointed French, Rosemary as Director
19 May 2020
Appointed Purslow, Anthony Norgrave as Director
14 May 2020
Appointed Warwick, Hazel Joy as Director
25 March 2020
Resigned Mitchell, John Fraser Stanley as Director
16 December 2019
Appointed Dawes, Ian James as Director
14 October 2019
Appointed Hall, Julie Lorraine, Professor as Director
14 October 2019
Appointed Timberlake, Leigh-Sara as Director
14 October 2019
Resigned Baldwin, Graham, Professor as Director
31 March 2019
Resigned Warwick, Hazel Joy as Director
31 March 2019
Resigned Smith, Michael Denis as Director
29 March 2018
Resigned Pescetto, Gioia Maria Rita, Professor as Director
19 April 2017
Resigned Brockwell, Amanda Jane as Director
28 March 2017
Resigned Thompson, Sally Jane as Director
28 March 2017
Resigned Ely, Barnaby Paul as Director
6 July 2016
Appointed Mitchell, John Fraser Stanley as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Blakelaw Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
8 March 2016
Resigned Monkhouse, Dominic as Director
5 January 2016
Resigned Cundy, Christopher John as Director
15 April 2015
Appointed Tickell, Robert Marston as Director
15 April 2015
Appointed Warwick, Hazel Joy as Director
15 April 2015
Resigned Jackson, Rodney Walter as Director
25 February 2015
Appointed Baldwin, Graham, Professor as Director
25 February 2015
Appointed Barnes, Alison as Director
25 February 2015
Appointed Ely, Barnaby Paul as Director
25 February 2015
Appointed Pescetto, Gioia Maria Rita, Professor as Director
25 February 2015
Appointed Brockwell, Amanda Jane as Director
6 February 2015
31 December 2014
Resigned Cretney, James Raisbeck, Dr as Director
2 December 2014
Resigned Lubman, Anthony as Director
7 November 2014
Resigned Wheeler, Adam Armstrong, Prof as Director
15 October 2014
Resigned Tibble, Darren Allen as Director
1 September 2014
Resigned Bailey, David as Director
8 April 2014
Resigned Warwick, Hazel Joy as Director
6 November 2013
Appointed Monkhouse, Dominic as Director
12 June 2013
Appointed Jackson, Rodney Walter as Director
16 April 2013
Resigned Tate, Paul Richard as Director
16 April 2013
Appointed Lubman, Anthony as Director
16 April 2013
Appointed Tibble, Darren Allen as Director
16 April 2013
Resigned Warr, Philip Henry as Director
22 January 2013
Resigned Cha, Walter Jen Bang as Director
10 January 2012
Resigned Dorley-Brown, Denise as Director
29 November 2011
Appointed Bailey, David as Director
29 November 2011
Appointed Warwick, Hazel Joy as Director
29 November 2011
Appointed Tate, Paul Richard as Director
13 September 2011
Resigned Buckley, Christopher Mark as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Farthing, Nigtoga Anthony as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Baxendale, Dawn Tracy as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Gore, Van Jonathan, Professor as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Muskett, Sean as Director
6 June 2011
Appointed Dorley-Brown, Denise as Director
6 June 2011
Appointed Coulson, Gary Patrick Desmond as Director
6 June 2011
Appointed Cha, Walter Jen Bang as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Morris, Alun Jonathan as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Le Bas, Malcolm Hedley as Director
6 June 2011
Appointed Cundy, Christopher John as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Dunn, Alan Stewart as Director
6 June 2011
Appointed Cretney, James Raisbeck, Dr as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Smith, Royston Matthew as Director
6 June 2011
Appointed Warr, Philip Henry as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Facey, Raymond as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Whittle, Gary Michael Alan as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Lubman, Anthony as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Palfrey, Greg Andrew as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned House, Keith as Director
6 June 2011
Resigned Briggs, Geoffrey Robin as Director
2 November 2010
Resigned Rayner, David as Director
23 September 2010
Resigned Stenntt, Caroline Mary Isabelle as Director
20 July 2010
Resigned Morrison, Douglas Downie as Director
20 July 2010
Appointed Lubman, Anthony as Director
20 July 2010
Appointed Lees, David Christopher Williams as Director
2 March 2010
Resigned Brown, Lorraine as Director
2 March 2010
Appointed Farthing, Nigtoga Anthony as Director
2 March 2010
Resigned O'Sullivan, John as Director
2 March 2010
Resigned Stevens, Jacqueline Marion as Director
2 March 2010
Appointed Morris, Alun Jonathan as Director
1 January 2010
Appointed Buckley, Christopher Mark as Director
8 September 2009
Resigned Tipple, David Charles as Director
28 July 2009
Appointed Blakelaw Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
30 June 2009
Resigned Trethowans Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
5 May 2009
Appointed Baxendale, Dawn Tracy as Director
3 March 2009
Appointed Whittle, Gary Michael Alan as Director
13 January 2009
Appointed Briggs, Geoffrey Robin as Director
13 January 2009
Appointed Muskett, Sean as Director
13 January 2009
Appointed Rayner, David as Director
13 January 2009
Appointed Facey, Raymond as Director
10 December 2008
Resigned Jenkins, Ian Francis as Director
2 September 2008
Resigned Butler, Christopher Michael as Director
2 September 2008
Resigned Docherty, Thomas James as Director
23 January 2008
Resigned Oldknow, Andrew John as Director
23 January 2008
Appointed Docherty, Thomas James as Director
23 January 2008
Appointed Smith, Michael Denis as Director
23 January 2008
Appointed Stevens, Jacqueline Marion as Director
23 January 2008
Appointed O'Sullivan, John as Director
23 January 2008
Appointed Jenkins, Ian Francis as Director
10 October 2007
Resigned Fox, Donald Peter, Doctor as Director
3 July 2007
Appointed Gore, Van Jonathan, Professor as Director
3 July 2007
Resigned Lawton, Michael James as Director
3 July 2007
Resigned Brown, Roger John, Professor as Director
3 July 2007
Resigned Vinson, Adrian as Director
3 July 2007
Appointed Smith, Royston Matthew as Director
6 March 2007
Appointed Fox, Donald Peter, Doctor as Director
6 March 2007
Appointed Palfrey, Greg Andrew as Director
5 December 2006
Appointed House, Keith as Director
5 December 2006
Appointed Lawton, Michael James as Director
5 December 2006
Appointed Oldknow, Andrew John as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Wheeler, Adam Armstrong, Prof as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Morrison, Douglas Downie as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Dunn, Alan Stewart as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Brown, Roger John, Professor as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Le Bas, Malcolm Hedley as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Stenntt, Caroline Mary Isabelle as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Brown, Lorraine as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Butler, Christopher Michael as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Tipple, David Charles as Director
10 May 2006
Appointed Vinson, Adrian as Director
25 April 2006
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
25 April 2006
Resigned Instant Companies Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
25 April 2006
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Director
25 April 2006
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Director
25 April 2006
Appointed Trethowans Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
25 April 2006
Appointed Instant Companies Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
25 April 2006
Appointed Thompson, Sally Jane as Director
25 April 2006
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee 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.

Holdings 2

Companies where Business South Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Active
Former controllers (1)
1 July 2025
Ceased Business South Group Limited — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2026 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£669,446
Cash
£669,979
Employees
8
Debt Ratio
22%
Current Ratio
4.4x

Trend

Net Assets
(£500k) £0 £500k £1.0M 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 (£58,888) £57,686 £123,659 £190,668 £397,100 £669,446
Balance sheet detail
2026202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£7,242£6,962£8,774£2,344£2,074£2,334£6,328
Current Assets£855,872£605,934£298,046£206,875£187,713£246,479£135,162
Debtors£185,893£119,423£84,660£59,160£40,455£156,142£134,555
Cash£669,979£486,511£213,386£147,715£147,258£90,337£607
Creditors (< 1 year)£193,668£210,796£101,152£60,560£97,101£262,148£281,619
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£5,000£15,000£25,000£35,000£45,553
Net Current Assets£662,204£395,138£196,894£146,315£90,612(£15,669)(£146,457)
Net Assets£669,446£397,100£190,668£123,659£57,686(£58,888)
Shareholder Funds£669,446£397,100£190,668£123,659£57,686(£58,888)(£140,129)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 August 2026Appointment of a director
4 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
24 July 2026Total exemption full accounts31 March 2026
26 March 2026Confirmation statement with no updates25 March 2026
4 December 2025Appointment of a director
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