Fair Isle Bird Observatory Trust (The)

ActiveSC097207 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
10 February 1986 (40 years)
Industry
Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities (91040)
Accounts type
Medium
Region
Scotland
Address
C/o Anderson Strathern LLP
58 Morrison Street
Edinburgh
EH3 8BP

Filing status

Accounts due
31 July 2027
Last accounts
31 October 2025
Conf. stmt due
24 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
10 March 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 21 June 2022
British
Born November 1971
Tyler, Glen Andrew
Director · Appointed 21 June 2022
British
Born January 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 11 June 2017
Also at Shetland Uhi
Scottish
Born July 1973 (53)
Cowgill, Ian
Director · Appointed 2 May 2014
British
Born November 1957
Andrews, Ian
Director · Appointed 7 April 2014
British
Born April 1958 (68)
Corporate Secretary · Appointed 26 November 2007
Officer history (38 former)
28 September 2026
Resigned Broadbent, Ian David as Director
1 September 2026
Resigned Harvey, Paul Vivian as Director
7 March 2026
Resigned Reid, Jane Margaret, Dr as Director
5 November 2025
Resigned Bennett, Alexander as Director
14 October 2025
Resigned Bolton, Mark Richard as Director
14 October 2025
Resigned Barr, Douglas as Director
8 June 2025
Resigned Ellis, Peter Moreton as Director
8 May 2025
Resigned Wood, Richard Michael as Director
15 July 2024
Appointed Broadbent, Ian David as Director
21 June 2022
Appointed Shaw, Hollie Ruth as Director
21 June 2022
Resigned Okill, John David as Director
21 June 2022
Appointed Tyler, Glen Andrew as Director
1 March 2021
Resigned Whiteside, Kerri as Director
6 June 2020
Resigned Mitchell, Fiona Campbell as Director
3 June 2018
Resigned Evans, Peter Glyn Howard, Dr as Director
3 June 2018
Appointed Harvey, Paul Vivian as Director
11 June 2017
Appointed Whiteside, Kerri as Director
11 June 2017
Appointed Hall, Karen as Director
11 June 2017
Resigned Batchelor, Louise as Director
15 February 2017
Resigned Meek, Eric Richard as Director
14 June 2015
Resigned Riddington, Roger, Dr as Director
2 May 2014
Appointed Cowgill, Ian as Director
7 April 2014
Appointed Andrews, Ian as Director
2 April 2014
Resigned Loseby, Timothy as Director
17 June 2012
Resigned Cox, Christopher John as Director
5 April 2012
Appointed Bolton, Mark Richard as Director
5 April 2012
Appointed Barr, Douglas as Director
20 January 2011
Resigned Dennis, Roy Henry as Director
6 August 2009
Appointed Meek, Eric Richard as Director
11 July 2008
Appointed Bennett, Alexander as Director
11 July 2008
Resigned Lindsay, Alexander as Director
26 November 2007
Resigned Anderson Strathern as Corporate Secretary
26 November 2007
Appointed As Company Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
5 June 2005
Appointed Reid, Jane Margaret, Dr as Director
5 June 2005
Resigned Proctor, Robert as Director
16 May 2004
Appointed Ellis, Peter Moreton as Director
1 June 2003
Resigned Mullay, Maurice Sinclair as Director
1 June 2003
Appointed Mitchell, Fiona Campbell as Director
1 June 2003
Resigned Wood, John Hubert as Director
26 May 2002
Appointed Loseby, Timothy as Director
26 May 2002
Appointed Riddington, Roger, Dr as Director
12 January 2002
Appointed Cox, Christopher John as Director
6 September 2000
Appointed Lindsay, Alexander as Director
1 August 2000
Appointed Mullay, Maurice Sinclair as Director
1 August 2000
Appointed Proctor, Robert as Director
7 May 1999
Resigned Grier, Ian, Doctor as Director
10 June 1997
Resigned Shaw, Kenneth Douglas as Director
18 May 1997
Appointed Wood, John Hubert as Director
19 May 1996
Resigned Sellar, Patrick James as Director
19 May 1996
Resigned Wood, John Hubert as Director
19 May 1996
Appointed Batchelor, Louise as Director
5 July 1995
Resigned Cleeves, Timothy Richard as Director
23 February 1995
Appointed Cleeves, Timothy Richard as Director
23 February 1995
Appointed Wood, Richard Michael as Director
23 February 1995
Appointed Shaw, Kenneth Douglas as Director
23 February 1995
Resigned Slater, Peter James Bramwell as Director
23 February 1995
Resigned Cunningham, Alastair Howard as Director
23 February 1995
Resigned Bryant, Anthony Beadon as Director
24 February 1994
Resigned Parkin, David Thomas, Dr as Director
24 February 1994
Appointed Evans, Peter Glyn Howard, Dr as Director
26 February 1993
Resigned Thom, Valerie Maclaren as Director
26 February 1993
Appointed Grier, Ian, Doctor as Director
1 September 1992
Appointed Anderson Strathern as Corporate Secretary
1 September 1992
Resigned Messrs J & F Anderson Ws as Corporate Secretary
5 May 1992
Appointed Parkin, David Thomas, Dr as Director
10 March 1991
Resigned Flaws, Magnus Laurence as Director
15 February 1991
Resigned Maclehose, David as Director
10 March 1990
Resigned Cunningham, Alastair Howard as Director
24 February 1990
Resigned Broad, Roger Anthony as Director
24 February 1990
Appointed Wood, John Hubert 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.

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 October 2025 · medium accounts

Net Assets
£9,376,829
Cash
£93,392
Employees
6
Debt Ratio
6%
Current Ratio
0.6x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5.0M £10.0M 2020 2025 £549,674 £9,376,829
Balance sheet detail
202520202019
Fixed Assets£9,885,710£448,050
Current Assets£129,527£347,360£96,072
Debtors£35,400£7,273£10,037
Cash£93,392£332,623£73,004
Creditors (< 1 year)£208,408£245,736£188,148
Creditors (> 1 year)£430,000
Net Current Assets(£78,881)£101,624(£92,076)
Net Assets£9,376,829£549,674

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