Sow the City Community Interest Company

Active06872177 Community interest company

What Sow The City Community Interest Company say about themselves

“Sow the City is a Manchester-based social enterprise on a mission to create greener cities and connect people with nature. Established in 2009 with a few packets of seeds and some compost, we’re now helping thousands of people to green the city. We transform unused urban spaces into thriving green…”

— from sowthecity.org

Incorporated: 7 April 2009 (17 years)
Previously known as: Sow the City Limited (until 20 December 2017)
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Industry: Landscape service activities (81300)
Primary education (85200)
Repair of personal and household goods n.e.c. (95290)
Directors: Susan Katherine Benson
Sian Thomas
Adrian John Smith
all 4 directors
Controlled by: Jonathan Paul Ross
Kieron Ross Mcglasson
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: North West
Address: 9 Wilcock Street
Manchester
M16 7DA

Website & contact details

Website: sowthecity.org

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 January 2028
Last accounts: 30 April 2026
Conf. stmt due: 17 April 2027
Last conf. stmt: 3 April 2026

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Benson, Susan Katherine

Director · Appointed 20 November 2024

Also at The Behaviours Agency Limited, The Behaviours Agency (Eot) Limited

British

Born August 1970 (56)

Thomas, Sian

Director · Appointed 3 April 2023

Also at The Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges · more companies

British

Born December 1982 (43)

Smith, Adrian John

Director · Appointed 11 April 2018

British

Born May 1972 (54)

Ross, Jonathan Paul

Director · Appointed 7 April 2009

British

Born August 1979 (47)

Officer history (6 former)

20 May 2026

Resigned Mcglasson, Kieron Ross as Director

20 November 2024

Appointed Benson, Susan Katherine as Director

3 April 2023

Appointed Thomas, Sian as Director

11 April 2018

Appointed Smith, Adrian John as Director

7 December 2017

Resigned Kidd, Andrew Francis John as Director

23 September 2014

Resigned Isaac, Ben as Director

29 April 2014

Appointed Kidd, Andrew Francis John as Director

18 March 2014

Appointed Mcglasson, Kieron Ross as Director

31 January 2011

Resigned Alexander, Mark Adrian as Director

2 December 2010

Resigned Woods, Joy Antonia as Director

2 December 2010

Resigned Alexander, Mark Adrian as Secretary

10 November 2009

Appointed Woods, Joy Antonia as Director

10 November 2009

Appointed Isaac, Ben as Director

7 April 2009

Appointed Alexander, Mark Adrian as Secretary

7 April 2009

Appointed Alexander, Mark Adrian as Director

7 April 2009

Appointed Ross, Jonathan Paul as Director

Ownership 2 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Jonathan Paul Ross

Individual · Notified 30 June 2016

Has significant influence or control

British

Born August 1979 (47)

Kieron Ross Mcglasson

Individual · Notified 30 June 2016

Has significant influence or control

British

Born August 1978 (48)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
26 October 2026	Total exemption full accounts	30 April 2026
20 May 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
20 April 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	3 April 2026
2 December 2025	Total exemption full accounts	30 April 2025
9 May 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	3 April 2025