# Victor Batte Lay Foundation

## Details

- **Company number:** [07706484](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07706484)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- **Incorporated:** 15 Jul 2011
- **Registered office:** THE MINORIES, 74 HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO1 1UE
- **Nature of business:** [85520](/sic/85520) Cultural education, [91020](/sic/91020) Museums activities



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAITES, Benjamin | director | 23 Jun 2021 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| PAITES, Benjamin | director | 29 Jul 2026 |  |
| DROST, Hannah Katriena | director | 4 Nov 2025 |  |
| BACON, Edmund | director | 7 Nov 2023 |  |
| ROCHE, Susan | director | 1 Aug 2023 |  |
| STEPHEN, Julia Pauline | director | 17 Dec 2018 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Martin Cyril Dines | significant-influence-or-control | 20 Jul 2016 | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Mr Martyn Ralph Carr | significant-influence-or-control | 20 Jul 2016 | 9 Dec 2019 |
| Mr Thomas John Hamilton Fenton | significant-influence-or-control | 5 Dec 2017 | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Mr Robin Frank Matthews | significant-influence-or-control | 20 Jul 2016 | 15 Nov 2020 |
| Mrs Mary Perrins | significant-influence-or-control | 20 Jul 2016 | 16 Nov 2020 |
| Mr Jonathan Peter Benson | significant-influence-or-control | 20 Jul 2016 | 8 May 2021 |
| Mr Stephen Lansley | significant-influence-or-control | 20 Jul 2016 | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Mrs Julia Pauline Stephen | significant-influence-or-control | 17 Dec 2018 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Mr Benjamin Richard Coode-Adams | significant-influence-or-control | 26 Sep 2023 | 4 Nov 2025 |
| We Are The Minories | significant-influence-or-control | 4 Nov 2025 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2018 | £37,333 | £37,933 |
| 31 Jul 2017 | £0 | - |
| 31 Jul 2016 | £0 | - |
| 31 Jul 2015 | £0 | - |
| 31 Jul 2014 | £0 | - |
| 31 Jul 2013 | £0 | - |
| 31 Jul 2012 | £0 | - |