D.P. LEISURE LIMITED
D.P. LEISURE LIMITED is a UK-registered gambling company incorporated in May 1991 and based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. It's been active in the gambling sector for over three decades and holds a UKGC gambling licence through its operator arm. The company's corporate record earns it an A+ score, reflecting its long trading history and transparent UK-based ownership.
Positive Signals
- Incorporated since 1991 — over 34 years of trading history
- Active company status
- UK-resident directors — both current directors are based in the UK
- Individual UK owners — no offshore or corporate PSC structures
- UKGC licenced since 2016
- Accounts filed on time
Overview
Gambling Connection: D.P. LEISURE LIMITED holds a UKGC operator licence, making it a directly licensed gambling business rather than a parent or holding structure. It's been licenced since May 2016, nearly a decade of regulated operation.
D.P. LEISURE LIMITED was incorporated on 2 May 1991, making it one of the longer-standing private limited companies in the UK's gambling sector. Registered in Great Yarmouth and classified under SIC code 92000, it's a direct gambling operator rather than a holding entity. With 34 years of incorporation history, it carries the kind of stability that few companies in any sector can claim.
The company's A+ score of 98 reflects a clean compliance picture: active status, UK-resident directors, transparent individual ownership, and accounts filed on time. There's no enforcement history on record and no outstanding charges against the business. It's a straightforward operator that's run quietly and consistently for a very long time.
Governance
The board currently has two directors, both UK-resident British nationals appointed in March 2016. Ownership is split between two individuals, each holding between 25% and 50% of shares, giving the company a clear and transparent ownership structure with no corporate or offshore PSCs.
Linked UKGC Operators
This company is the registered entity for the following UKGC licensed operators:
Directors & Officers
Current Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKER, Martin Stephen | Director | Active | |
| SILOM, Kirsty Marie | Director | Active |
Former Officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEARNEY, Glenn Sean | Director | ||
| COSSEY, Malcolm David | Secretary | ||
| THOMAS, Stanley Ronald Lloyd | Secretary | ||
| BEECHER, John Clive | Director | ||
| NEARNEY, Patrick William | Director | ||
| SILOM, Derek Bernard | Director | ||
| THOMAS, Stanley Ronald Lloyd | Director | ||
| COSSEY, Malcolm David | Secretary | ||
| THOMAS, Stanley Ronald Lloyd | Secretary |
Ownership & Significant Control
Persons with Significant Control
The following individuals or entities have significant control over this company:
| Name | Type | Ownership | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Derek Bernard Silom | Individual | 25.00% - 50.00% | |
| Miss Kirsty Marie Silom | Individual | 25.00% - 50.00% |