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THE WILDFOWL & WETLANDS TRUST

Active

Company number 02882729

· Incorporated 16 December 1993

Slimbridge, Gloucester, GL2 7BT

Last updated on 18 September 2026

Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities · SIC 91040

Status
Active
Company age
32 years
Company type
Private Limited Guarant Nsc Limited Exemption
Accounts
Up to date

Company overview

Summary

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust is an active private company limited by guarantee, exempt from using ‘Limited’ in its name. It was incorporated on 16 December 1993 and is registered in England and Wales. The organisation’s registered office is at Slimbridge, Gloucester, GL2 7BT. Its principal activity is that of a botanical garden and nature reserve (SIC 91040).

The company’s most recent group accounts, made up to 31 March 2025, are not yet overdue, with the next accounts due by 31 December 2026. The confirmation statement was last made up to 16 December 2025 and the next statement is due by 30 December 2026.

As at the latest filings, the company has three active directors: Barnaby Daniel Briggs (appointed 13 December 2011), Andrew David Beer (appointed 5 October 2017) and Philip Charles Wilson (appointed 17 November 2022), all of whom are British and resident in England or the United Kingdom. There are no persons with significant control.

The company has no charges, no insolvency history and has never been liquidated. Two directors were removed in March 2026.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
31 March 2025
Next due
31 December 2026
4 months left
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
16 December 2025
Next due
30 December 2026
4 months left

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Group
Period end
31 March 2025

Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.

Officers

DC
DUNN, Christian Philip, Professor
Director
27 February 2025
FR
FLINT, Richard Mark Russell
Director
27 February 2025
DM
DAWSON, Martin
Secretary
16 March 2023
WP
WILSON, Philip Charles
Director
17 November 2022
MF
MONTGOMERY, Fraser Stewart
Director
25 November 2021
PS
PEARSON, Sarah Anne
Director
25 November 2021
LA
LAW, Alan Bahadur
Director
12 December 2019
MA
MAWER, Alexander Daniel
Director
12 December 2019
BA
BEER, Andrew David
Director
5 October 2017
BB
BRIGGS, Barnaby Daniel
Director
13 December 2011
AR
AGOSTON, Robyn
Director · Resigned
27 February 2025
HL
HOLBAN, Luminita
Director · Resigned
25 November 2021
TD
TUDOR, David Thomas
Director · Resigned
25 November 2021
LH
LIAKOS, Hester
Director · Resigned
12 December 2019
RJ
REW, John Leslie
Secretary · Resigned
19 July 2018
HS
HENZELL-THOMAS, Simon
Director · Resigned
5 October 2017
CP
CASTLE, Pamela Margaret
Director · Resigned
1 October 2015
BM
BIRCH, Martin Philip
Director · Resigned
1 October 2015
SE
SPENCER, Elizabeth Nicola
Secretary · Resigned
28 January 2015
LS
LEED, Stuart Douglas
Secretary · Resigned
1 April 2014
SE
SPENCER, Elizabeth Nicola
Secretary · Resigned
13 December 2012
DP
DUNCAN, Philip Marshall
Director · Resigned
1 December 2011
DA
DRIVER, Alastair, Professor
Director · Resigned
1 December 2011
LS
LEED, Stuart Douglas
Secretary · Resigned
23 June 2011
DM
DEARDEN, Michael Bailey
Director · Resigned
16 June 2010
FG
FRY, Graham Holbrook, Sir
Director · Resigned
17 June 2009
CA
CARRAGHER, Anna
Director · Resigned
17 June 2009
MD
MILNE, David Calder
Director · Resigned
11 December 2008
DP
DAY, Peter Donal
Director · Resigned
25 June 2008
TS
TONGE, Simon Jonathan
Director · Resigned
25 June 2008
BA
BROWN, Andrew Edward, Dr
Director · Resigned
1 January 2008
SE
SPENCER, Elizabeth Nicola
Secretary · Resigned
16 August 2005
MD
MACDONALD, David, Professor
Director · Resigned
30 June 2005
JL
JONES, Leslie David
Director · Resigned
30 June 2005
DM
DAW, Michael Garry
Secretary · Resigned
7 October 2004
GA
GALSWORTHY, Anthony Charles, Sir
Director · Resigned
5 June 2003
SC
SPRAY, Christopher James, Professor
Director · Resigned
5 June 2003
RG
RUSSELL, George, Sir
Director · Resigned
11 July 2002
WR
WORCESTER, Robert Milton, Sir
Director · Resigned
20 June 2002
PC
PACKHAM, Chris
Director · Resigned
6 December 2001
MD
MILNE, David
Director · Resigned
4 October 2001
KJ
KEAR, Janet, Doctor
Director · Resigned
7 December 2000
TA
THOMAS, Anthony David
Director · Resigned
7 December 2000
FA
FOX, Anthony David, Professor
Director · Resigned
10 June 2000
PN
PRIEST, Nicholas
Director · Resigned
6 April 2000
LG
LUCAS, Grenville Llewellyn
Director · Resigned
17 June 1999
FW
FERNIE, William Mackinnson
Director · Resigned
21 June 1997
QA
QUARRY, Adam Philip St John
Director · Resigned
5 December 1996
OP
OLIVER, Peter James
Director · Resigned
20 June 1996
BM
BOULTON, Mark Noy
Director · Resigned
20 June 1996
MH
MELLOR, Hugh Salisbury
Director · Resigned
7 December 1995
WM
WILLIAMS, Max, Sir
Director · Resigned
8 June 1995
MJ
MALLINSON, Jeremy John Crosby
Director · Resigned
8 June 1995
PC
PERRINS, Christopher Miles
Director · Resigned
8 June 1995
PS
POLLOCK, Stephen Thoms
Director · Resigned
9 June 1994
TA
TEACHER, Anthony James Moreton
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
NI
NEWTON, Ian
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
WP
WALKDEN, Paul
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
WW
WILKINSON, William Henry Nairn, Sir
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
BJ
BAINES, John Christopher, Professor
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
DA
DOWN, Ashley Gordon
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
MM
MOSER, Michael
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
SD
SCOTT, Dafila
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
VO
VAN OSS, Richard Mark
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
SP
SCOTT, Philippa, Lady
Director · Resigned
30 March 1994
GR
GASKELL, Richard Kennedy Harvey, Sir
Director · Resigned
16 December 1993
HJ
HARVEY-JONES, John Henry, Sir
Director · Resigned
16 December 1993
RT
ROBSHAW, Terence Ian
Secretary · Resigned
16 December 1993

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Funding

0 funding rounds

No funding rounds on record.

Filing history

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Change Person Director Company With Change Date
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Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
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Change Person Director Company With Change Date
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18 December 2025 View
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18 December 2025 View
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Accounts With Accounts Type Group
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Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full
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Accounts With Accounts Type Group
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19 December 2024 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
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16 December 2024 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
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26 November 2024 View
Statement Of Companys Objects
Change Of Constitution
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Resolution
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22 December 2021 View
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21 December 2021 View
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Resolution
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3 December 2021 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Group
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13 April 2021 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
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17 December 2020 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
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18 December 2019 View
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17 December 2019 View
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19 September 2019 View
Resolution
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5 April 2019 View
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18 December 2018 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Group
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10 December 2018 View
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19 September 2017 View
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29 December 2016 View
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20 December 2016 View
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10 May 2016 View
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31 December 2009 View
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31 December 2009 View
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Incorporation Company
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