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06316539

THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 5 January 2027.

Company details

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Registered name
THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST
Company number
06316539
Registered office
C/O DWF COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 SCOTT PLACE, 2 HARDMAN STREET, MANCHESTER, M3 3AA · 176 other companies at this postcode
Company type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated on
18 July 2007
Status
Active
Age
19 years
Nature of business (SIC)
96090 — Other service activities n.e.c.
Accounts — next due
05 Jan 2027
Accounts — last made up to
05 Apr 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
17 Apr 2027
Confirmation statement — last
03 Apr 2026

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

Registered charity

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THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity 1120151 · Charitable company · registered 19 July 2007
Latest reported income £8,900
Charity Commission record ↗

People with significant control

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

Duncan Antony Hilder Baxter
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Dwf (Trustee) Limited
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 13/08/2025
Mr Ian John Sydenham
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 13/08/2025
Mr Simon Ledbrooke
holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner holds 25–50% of votes Notified 13/08/2025 Controls 6 companies
Mr Ian John Sydenham
born 12/1977 · United Kingdom holds 25–50% of votes Notified 13/08/2025 Controls 4 companies
Duncan Antony Hilder Baxter
born 01/1952 · Jersey holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 13/08/2025
Mr Simon Ledbrooke
born 05/1933 · United Kingdom holds 25–50% of votes Control ended 13/08/2025 Controls 3 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
13/08/2025 Person with significant control ceased Mr Simon Ledbrooke
13/08/2025 Person with significant control ceased Duncan Antony Hilder Baxter
13/08/2025 Person with significant control added Mr Ian John Sydenham
13/08/2025 Person with significant control added Dwf (Trustee) Limited
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Simon Ledbrooke
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Duncan Antony Hilder Baxter

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST?
According to the official registry, the company number of THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST is 06316539.
Where is THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST registered?
The registered office is C/O DWF COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 SCOTT PLACE, 2 HARDMAN STREET, MANCHESTER, M3 3AA.
What is the SIC code of THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 96090 — Other service activities n.e.c..
Who controls THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST?
Duncan Antony Hilder Baxter is recorded as a person with significant control, and holds 25–50% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST due?
The next annual accounts are due by 5 January 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 5 April 2025.

About THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST (06316539)

THE HIGHLAND CHARITABLE TRUST is a pri/lbg/nsc (private, limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'limited' exemption) incorporated on 18 July 2007 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 06316539. Its registered office is at C/O DWF COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 SCOTT PLACE, 2 HARDMAN STREET, MANCHESTER, M3 3AA. The recorded nature of business is other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 5 April 2025. , and the person with significant control is Duncan Antony Hilder Baxter. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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