---
title: "RISHTON GOLF CLUB LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bca55e51-a4f8-59f8-9d95-9ced05085dff
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/bca55e51-a4f8-59f8-9d95-9ced05085dff
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00247773
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# RISHTON GOLF CLUB LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00247773`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bca55e51-a4f8-59f8-9d95-9ced05085dff  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/bca55e51-a4f8-59f8-9d95-9ced05085dff  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **THE CADOGAN CHARITY** — GLEIF · `lei:5493001ZYR0SF0V2LP74` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/1caed41b-dd68-54c1-b39c-38fff79a7caf

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Mr Christopher Ian Michael Woolfenden** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/4546646b-d204-50c0-afe8-0b9a7562bd66
- **Mr Ian Melvin Astley** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd311dfa-6fd4-472c-91e5-ea521fddd9d2
- **Mr Richard William Robinson** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a3a3a7be-6180-41be-b94e-cdec5c14e4b3
- **Mr David Seal** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e1598252-133c-484d-b6c5-d21e59147c83
- **Mr Christopher Ian Michael Woolfenden** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ed371447-72d0-4048-9185-0733d1d5413e

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **5-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `00247773`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** private limited guarant nsc
- **Incorporated:** 1930-05-01
- **Registered office:** Eachill Links, Hawthorn Drive, Rishton, Blackburn Lancs, BB1 4HG
- **SIC:** 93110

### Officers

- WOOLFENDEN, Christopher Ian Michael — secretary · appointed 2010-12-08
- ASTLEY, Ian Melvin — director · British · appointed 2022-01-10
- DINSDALE, Craig — director · British · appointed 2021-04-12
- HOLT, Anthony — director · English · appointed 2016-12-06
- LELLO, Henry Arthur — director · British · appointed 2024-12-02
- LOYND, James John — director · British · appointed 2000-11-06
- MCGURK, Gary — director · British · appointed 2025-12-01
- NORTH, Stephen — director · British · appointed 2025-12-01
- PROCTER, Frederick Thomas — director · British · appointed 2018-12-03
- SEAL, David — director · British · appointed 2021-05-10
- SMITH, Paul Wallace — director · British · appointed 2024-12-02
- WHITTLE, Clive — director · English · appointed 2019-12-09
- WOOLFENDEN, Christopher Ian Michael — director · British · appointed 2005-11-07
- BARON, Ian — secretary · British · appointed 1992-11-02 · resigned 1994-10-03
- CHARNOCK, Terence — secretary · British · appointed 2000-11-06 · resigned 2006-12-04
- CHARNOCK, Terence — secretary · British · appointed 1997-07-21 · resigned 1999-11-01
- CHESTERTON, Philip — secretary · British · appointed 1994-11-07 · resigned 1995-05-17
- GALPIN, Francis William — secretary · appointed 2009-12-07 · resigned 2010-12-08
- HAWORTH, Graham — secretary · British · resigned 1992-09-21
- KIRKLAND, Ian Michael — secretary · British · appointed 2006-12-04 · resigned 2009-01-01

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Mr Ian Melvin Astley — significant influence or control · individual PSC — since 2025-08-10
- Mr David Seal — significant influence or control · individual PSC — since 2025-08-10
- Mr Christopher Ian Michael Woolfenden — significant influence or control · individual PSC — since 2016-11-20
- Mr Richard William Robinson — significant influence or control · individual PSC — ceased 2026-07-21

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00247773
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00247773

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **RISHTON GOLF CLUB LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/bca55e51-a4f8-59f8-9d95-9ced05085dff · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/bca55e51-a4f8-59f8-9d95-9ced05085dff._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._