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03485236

NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE

Officer · BARNACLE, Jennifer Anne and 61 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2027.
8 outstanding charges registered against this company. View charges.

Company details

Registered name
NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE
Company number
03485236
Registered office
National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated on
18 December 1997
Status
Active
Age
28 years
Previous names
NATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE CENTRE (to 02 Sept 2010)
Nature of business (SIC)
85600 — Educational support services · 91030 — Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
11 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
28 Mar 2026

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

Officers

14 active · 48 resigned

secretary
Appointed 03/11/2015
Active
director
Appointed 27/02/2024
Active
director
Appointed 04/02/2026
Active
director
Appointed 02/11/2021
Active
director
Appointed 24/05/2006
Active
director
Appointed 01/12/2024
Active
director
Appointed 21/01/2020
Active
director
Appointed 01/12/2024
Active
director
Appointed 01/12/2024
Active
director
Appointed 01/08/2009
Active
director
Appointed 01/12/2023
Active
director
Appointed 12/02/2024
Active
director
Appointed 01/12/2023
Active
director
Appointed 06/11/2018
Active

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Leicester City Council
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Notified 06/04/2016
University Of Leicester
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Notified 06/04/2016
Leicestershire Chamber Of Commerce
voting-rights-25-to-50-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

Connections

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 03/11/2015
director Appointed 27/02/2024
director Appointed 04/02/2026
director Appointed 02/11/2021
director Appointed 24/05/2006

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
01/07/2026 Director resigned BORLEY, Ian James
04/02/2026 Director appointed BADGER-MISTRY, Hema
30/11/2025 Director resigned MOSS, Gary Alan
10/07/2025 Director resigned HALEY, William George
01/12/2024 Director appointed BORLEY, Ian James
01/12/2024 Director appointed HARRIS, Kevin James
01/12/2024 Director appointed DAVIES, Sarah Joanne, Prof
01/12/2024 Director appointed BRUNTON, David
30/11/2024 Director resigned SIESAGE, Nigel Paul
30/11/2024 Director resigned SHARMA, Surinder Mohan, Professor
30/11/2024 Director resigned HANCOCK, Verity Anne
30/11/2024 Director resigned FRY, James Edward
27/02/2024 Director appointed BADGE, Joanne Louise, Dr
12/02/2024 Director appointed SHILLIAM, Andrew
09/02/2024 Director resigned CANNON, Miranda Carleton
01/12/2023 Director appointed STARLING, Rhaana Leigh Catherine, Dr
01/12/2023 Director appointed MARTIN, Stuart David
30/11/2023 Director resigned YEOMAN, Emma, Professor
30/11/2023 Director resigned SWEETING, Martin Nicholas, Sir
03/04/2023 Director resigned THOMAS, Karen Jayne

Financial highlights

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Filing history

Most recent filings

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Charges

8 outstanding · 1 satisfied

Legal mortgage — persons entitled: Clydesdale Bank PLC
outstanding
Debenture — persons entitled: Clydesdale Bank PLC
outstanding
Legal charge — persons entitled: Barclays Bank PLC
fully-satisfied
Legal charge — persons entitled: The Millennium Commission
outstanding
Legal charge — persons entitled: The Millennium Commission
outstanding
Charge over agreement for lease — persons entitled: The Millenium Commission
outstanding
Charge over agreement for lease — persons entitled: The Millennium Commission
outstanding
Charge over agreement — persons entitled: The Millennium Commission
outstanding
Debenture — persons entitled: The Millennium Commission
outstanding

Data protection register

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National Space Centre — LE4 5NS
Tier 1 · renews 05/10/2026
ICO entry

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE?
According to the official registry, the company number of NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE is 03485236.
Where is NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE registered?
The registered office is National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS.
Who runs NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE?
BARNACLE, Jennifer Anne is listed among the officers of NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE.
What is the SIC code of NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 85600 — Educational support services, 91030 — Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions.
Who controls NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE?
Leicester City Council is recorded as a person with significant control, with voting rights 25 to 50 percent, right to appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2025.
Does NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE have any outstanding charges?
Yes — 8 outstanding charges are registered against the company, alongside 1 already satisfied.

About NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE (03485236)

NATIONAL SPACE CENTRE is a private limited company incorporated on 18 December 1997 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 03485236. Its registered office is at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS. The recorded nature of business is educational support services (SIC 85600). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2025. 62 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Leicester City Council. 8 outstanding charges are registered against it. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House , last refreshed 5 September 2026.

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