# National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) PLC

## Details

- **Company number:** [03600574](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03600574)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Public Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 20 Jul 1998
- **Registered office:** AVONBANK, FEEDER ROAD, BRISTOL, BS2 0TB
- **Nature of business:** [35130](/sic/35130) Distribution of electricity
- **Corporate group:** [GMV Nominees Ltd](/group/4) (48301 companies)


## Previous names

- GPU Power Networks (UK) PLC (until 9 May 2002)
- Energent Limited (until 14 May 2001)
- Aquila Networks PLC (until 5 Apr 2004)
- Foray 1152 Limited (until 7 Sep 1998)
- Central Networks West PLC (until 1 Apr 2011)
- Western Power Distribution (West Midlands) PLC (until 20 Sep 2022)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| O’HARA, Cordelia | director | 1 Apr 2023 | 1 Sep 2026 |
| BENNETT, Christopher Paul | director | 1 Sep 2026 |  |
| BEINART, Janette Carolyn Mitchell | director | 1 Apr 2025 |  |
| SHARMA, Tanya Joy | director | 1 Jul 2024 |  |
| DILLON, Jennifer Ann | director | 1 Apr 2024 |  |
| BRANSTON, Paul | director | 15 Dec 2023 |  |
| FUSSELL, Lindsey | director | 21 Aug 2023 |  |
| PETTIFER, Darren | director | 17 Aug 2022 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Grid Electricity Distribution Network Holdings Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 6 Apr 2016 |  |




## Owned by

National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) PLC → [National Grid Electricity Distribution Network Holdings Limited](/company/08857746) → [National Grid Electricity Distribution PLC](/company/09223384) → [National Grid Electricity Distribution Holdings Limited](/company/10991462) → [National Grid Holdings One PLC](/company/02367004) → [National Grid PLC](/company/04031152)



## Controls

- [Central Networks Trustees Limited](/company/07561556) (07561556)
- [Sheet Road Management Company Limited](/company/12549161) (12549161)



## Directors' other companies

- [BENNETT, Christopher Paul](/person/6493849) - director at [Energy Networks Association Limited](/company/04832301)
- [BENNETT, Christopher Paul](/person/6493849) - director at [Renewable UK Association](/company/01874667)
- [BENNETT, Christopher Paul](/person/6493849) - director at [National Grid Electricity Distribution (South Wales) PLC](/company/02366985)
- [BENNETT, Christopher Paul](/person/6493849) - director at [National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) PLC](/company/02366923)
- [BENNETT, Christopher Paul](/person/6493849) - director at [National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) PLC](/company/02366894)
- [DILLON, Jennifer Ann](/person/6592810) - director at [South Wales Electricity Share Scheme Trustees Limited](/company/02525006)
- [PETTIFER, Darren](/person/5962796) - director at [National Grid Electricity Distribution Generation Limited](/company/02207483)
- [PETTIFER, Darren](/person/5962796) - director at [WPD Wem Limited](/company/04066211)
- [PETTIFER, Darren](/person/5962796) - director at [South Wales Electricity Share Scheme Trustees Limited](/company/02525006)
- [PETTIFER, Darren](/person/5962796) - director at [National Grid (US) Investments 4 Limited](/company/03867128)



## Companies at the same address

- [Central Networks Trustees Limited](/company/07561556) (07561556)
- [Kelston Properties 2 Limited](/company/05540505) (05540505)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) PLC](/company/02366923) (02366923)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution (South Wales) PLC](/company/02366985) (02366985)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) PLC](/company/02366894) (02366894)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution Generation Limited](/company/02207483) (02207483)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution Holdings Limited](/company/10991462) (10991462)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution Investments Limited](/company/02202625) (02202625)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution Midlands Limited](/company/02366928) (02366928)
- [National Grid Electricity Distribution Network Holdings Limited](/company/08857746) (08857746)