UK Companies House feature
SENSE, THE NATIONAL DEAFBLIND AND RUBELLA ASSOCIATION
Profile
- Company number
- 01825301
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 1984-06-15
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 86900
- Hubs
- UK Healthcare
Accounts
Pending extraction
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Auditor
- Haysmacintyre LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Trustees believe that the organisation will continue to meet its liabilities as they fall due for at least 12 months from the date of this report and that therefore it is appropriate to continue to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Subsidiaries
- Sense International · supporting people who are deafblind and have sensory impairments on a global basis
- Helping Sense Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · sale of goods through Sense's charity shops
- Sense4Enterprise Limited · social enterprise activities
- The Royal School for Deaf Children (Birmingham) · support for deaf children
Significant events
- “James Watson-O'Neill as our new Chief Executive who joined us in February 2025. Richard Kramer OBE, who stood down as our Chief Executive in January this year. Mark Cammies new Chair, succeeded Dr Juston Malloy in December 2024.”
- “completion of a new hub in Belfast.”
- “Launched a new campaigning and influencing strategy during 2024/25.”
- “Successfully launched our volunteer strategy in 2024/25.”
- “The charity undertook a restructuring process to align with its operational and strategic priorities. As a result, redundancy costs of £224,000 were incurred in respect of 50 redundancies across the organisation.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
7 active · 93 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWES, Paul Bernard | Secretary | 2026-03-11 | — | — |
| CAMMIES, Mark Nicholas | Director | 2019-12-10 | Sep 1962 | British |
| COOPER, Benjamin Francis | Director | 2022-03-09 | Mar 1995 | British |
| HOSKINS, Vivienne Helen | Director | 2022-03-09 | Nov 1970 | British |
| JONES, Simon Terry | Director | 2019-12-10 | Sep 1964 | British |
| LARSSON, Jeremy Christian | Director | 2024-12-12 | Nov 1969 | British |
| ROBERTSHAW, Philip Charles | Director | 2024-12-12 | Aug 1959 | British |
Show 93 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEST, Anthony, Doctor | Secretary | 2001-09-24 | 2008-07-25 |
| BROOK, Richard | Secretary | 2008-07-28 | 2010-10-12 |
| CLARK, Rodney Jeremy | Secretary | — | 2001-03-31 |
| KRAMER, Richard Leslie | Secretary | 2020-05-28 | 2025-01-31 |
| MATTHEWS, Malcolm | Secretary | 2001-04-01 | 2001-09-24 |
| MORBEY, Gillian | Secretary | 2010-10-16 | 2018-07-23 |
| MURALI, Krishnaswamy | Secretary | 2018-07-23 | 2020-05-28 |
| WATSON-O'NEILL, Edward James | Secretary | 2025-02-03 | 2026-03-11 |
| AHMED, Saeed | Director | 2021-02-19 | 2024-08-20 |
| AIVAZOGLOU, Georgios | Director | 2019-12-10 | 2022-05-11 |
| AKPEKI, Fiona | Director | 1997-12-17 | 2001-03-21 |
| ANDLAW, Gustave Bernard | Director | — | 1992-01-31 |
| ARMSTRONG, Simon Peter | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2018-12-11 |
| ASSAD, Natalie | Director | 2013-07-01 | 2021-12-08 |
| BARTLETT, Virginia | Director | 2011-12-05 | 2015-09-22 |
| BARVÉ, Ashling Martha | Director | 2017-01-05 | 2023-06-08 |
| BEATTIE, Ian William | Director | 1995-09-19 | 1998-10-17 |
| BEATTIE, Ian William | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| BENJAMIN, Hazel Winifred | Director | 1994-12-13 | 2002-03-17 |
| BEST, Anthony Bernard, Dr | Director | 1998-10-17 | 2001-05-31 |
| BEST, Anthony Bernard, Dr | Director | — | 1995-09-19 |
| BOND, David Elson | Director | 1993-09-19 | 1997-09-14 |
| BOOTH, Elizabeth Wendy | Director | 2010-10-16 | 2015-12-11 |
| BOOTH, Elizabeth Wendy | Director | 2001-06-27 | 2009-10-24 |
| BRIER, Norma Susan | Director | 1993-09-19 | 1999-01-01 |
| BRILL, Peter Barrie | Director | 1998-10-17 | 2006-11-11 |
| CALLISTER, Graham Neil | Director | 2016-08-10 | 2023-02-06 |
| CARTER, Jack | Director | 1993-09-19 | 2006-12-12 |
| CASSAM, Emlyn Mansel | Director | — | 1994-09-25 |
| CLARK, Philippa | Director | 1999-12-15 | 2004-09-09 |
| CLOKE, Virginia Shirley | Director | — | 1995-03-31 |
| COX, Richard Temple | Director | — | 1993-09-19 |
| COX, Roy Frederick | Director | 1993-09-19 | 2009-10-24 |
| CRABTREE, John Rawcliffe Airey | Director | 2002-10-01 | 2017-12-12 |
| EDWARDS, Patricia Ann | Director | — | 1994-09-25 |
| EUGENE, Sherrie | Director | 2003-09-25 | 2005-11-23 |
| EVANS, Rosemary | Director | 2003-03-27 | 2009-10-24 |
| FARNHAM, Edward George | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| FLETCHER, Benjamin Joseph | Director | 2005-11-23 | 2010-09-15 |
| GAFGA, Philip Henry, Dr | Director | 1998-10-17 | 2002-09-18 |
| GREER, Evelyn | Director | 1993-09-19 | 2000-05-05 |
| HARLEY, Ian | Director | 2008-11-25 | 2015-09-22 |
| HERBST, Katia Ruth, Dr | Director | 1993-09-19 | 2007-10-03 |
| HILLS, Anne Jessica | Director | — | 2001-10-13 |
| HOLMAN, Mary Monica | Director | 1995-09-19 | 2003-11-29 |
| HOLMAN, Peter | Director | 2004-12-15 | 2007-09-27 |
| JONES, Alan David | Director | 2009-07-14 | 2011-03-21 |
| JONES, Hugh Gareth | Director | 2004-12-15 | 2012-10-20 |
| JONES, Richard Barry | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| KATSARIS, Mythily | Director | 2017-01-05 | 2025-02-05 |
| KEEGAN, Nicholas Francis | Director | 2011-09-20 | 2019-12-10 |
| KILBY, Gillian Mary | Director | — | 1995-09-19 |
| LANE, Michael | Director | 2003-09-25 | 2007-09-27 |
| LEIGH, Benedict Martin Edward | Director | 2017-01-05 | 2023-06-09 |
| LINLEY, Richard | Director | 2001-06-27 | 2005-11-23 |
| LUCY, Desmond John | Director | 2013-12-23 | 2020-09-22 |
| LYGO, Raymond Derek, Admiral Sir | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| MACHIN, John Edmund | Director | 1997-09-14 | 2000-11-11 |
| MACHIN, Patricia | Director | — | 1997-09-14 |
| MALONEY, Keith | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| MARRIOTT, Nigel | Director | 2000-06-28 | 2008-12-10 |
| MARSLAND, Edward Abson | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| MATHERS, Thomas | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| MCCLELLAND, Samuel Anthony | Director | 2000-09-27 | 2009-10-24 |
| MCDONNELL, Alicia | Director | 2024-12-12 | 2026-02-13 |
| MCLOUGHLIN, Raymond | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| MCMANUS, James Milne | Director | 2009-10-24 | 2017-12-12 |
| MCNALLY, Jane Elizabeth | Director | 2011-06-22 | 2014-03-25 |
| MILLEN, Floyd Denville, Dr | Director | 2002-10-08 | 2006-11-11 |
| MILLER, Ian Robert | Director | 1994-09-25 | 2004-12-15 |
| MOLLOY, Justin, Dr | Director | 2013-07-01 | 2024-12-12 |
| MONAGHAN, Richard Leslie | Director | 2004-12-15 | 2010-09-24 |
| MORTENSEN, Amanda Emma | Director | 2023-04-26 | 2023-09-19 |
| OWENS, Paul Jonathan | Director | 2004-12-15 | 2008-12-10 |
| PEARSON, Andrew Phillip | Director | 2017-12-12 | 2023-12-15 |
| PEARSON, David John | Director | 2010-10-16 | 2014-12-09 |
| PEARSON, David John | Director | 2001-03-21 | 2009-10-24 |
| PECKHAM, Catherine, Professor | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| PERRY, Roger John | Director | 2004-12-15 | 2005-02-14 |
| POLLINGTON, Carol | Director | 2005-11-23 | 2010-12-09 |
| REEVES, David Alan | Director | 2010-04-08 | 2019-12-10 |
| SAYERS, Jonathan | Director | — | 1992-05-06 |
| SCOTT, Robert John | Director | 1996-09-26 | 2002-06-06 |
| SHEK, Mary | Director | 1998-10-17 | 2000-11-17 |
| SHEPPERDSON, Billie, Dr | Director | — | 1992-09-20 |
| SIMPER, Steven Alan Keith | Director | 2024-12-12 | 2025-02-19 |
| SLOMAN, Alan Charles | Director | 1994-09-25 | 1995-09-19 |
| SPIGEL, Robert Ian | Director | 1997-12-17 | 2006-11-11 |
| STAINES, Roy | Director | 2009-07-14 | 2017-12-12 |
| STEWART, Rita Jean | Director | 1997-12-17 | 2006-11-11 |
| STONE, Juliet Mary | Director | 2005-09-27 | 2008-09-30 |
| SYMINGTON, Brian Norman | Director | 2018-03-20 | 2026-03-06 |
| SYPULA, Stephen Marion | Director | 1994-09-25 | 1997-09-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 404 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2026-03-20 | AP03 | officers | appoint person secretary company with name date |
| 2026-03-09 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2026-03-09 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2026-02-17 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-12-18 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-11-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-10-08 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-02-24 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-02-07 | AUD | auditors | auditors resignation company |
| 2025-02-06 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-02-03 | AP03 | officers | appoint person secretary company with name date |
| 2025-02-03 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2024-12-18 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-12-17 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2024-12-16 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2024-12-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-12-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-12-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-12-16 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
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