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Avonvale Equine Veterinary Practice

The Churns Home Farm Dr Upton Banbury OX15 6HU United Kingdom

Reported owner: Naomi Rebecca De Pennington; Claire Ann Sawyer Maher

Ownership reviewed Reviewed September 19, 2026

Independent Vet finding

Why this practice is verified independent

The Companies House PSC register for AVONVALE VETERINARY PRACTICE LIMITED (04791087) shows two active individual persons with significant control: Naomi Rebecca De Pennington and Claire Ann Sawyer Maher, both notified on 6 April 2016, each holding ownership of shares more than 25% but not more. The practice's own homepage identifies the business as Avonvale Equine Practice at The Churns, Home Farm Drive, Upton, Banbury, OX15 6HU, with telephone 01295 670501 (also given as the 24-hour emergency number) and email the practice. The Companies House officers list for AVONVALE VETERINARY PRACTICE LIMITED (04791087) shows only two current directors, Naomi Rebecca De Pennington (appointed 1 January 2008) and Claire Ann Sawyer Maher (appointed 1 June 2015, also company secretary from 6 June 2017) - the same two people as. The practice's own team page names Naomi de Pennington (MA Vet MB CertEM(IntMed) MRCVS, RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioner in Equine Internal Medicine), stated to have become a director in 2008, and Claire Maher (BVet Med MSc Cert AVP(ESO) MRCVS, RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioner in.

Verification details

Status
Verified independent
Reported owner
Naomi Rebecca De Pennington; Claire Ann Sawyer Maher
Evidence reviewed
September 19, 2026
Evidence strength
Strong
Profile ID
ivp-gb-8cf3e9fd15a93d36c7b0a4d3

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Public evidence

Sources supporting this ownership finding

4 sources
  1. Companies House Primary source

    The Companies House PSC register for AVONVALE VETERINARY PRACTICE LIMITED (04791087) shows two active individual persons with significant control: Naomi Rebecca De Pennington and Claire Ann Sawyer Maher, both notified on 6 April 2016, each holding ownership of shares more than 25% but not more.

  2. Avonvale Equine Practice Supporting source

    The practice's own homepage identifies the business as Avonvale Equine Practice at The Churns, Home Farm Drive, Upton, Banbury, OX15 6HU, with telephone 01295 670501 (also given as the 24-hour emergency number) and email the practice.

  3. Companies House Supporting source

    The Companies House officers list for AVONVALE VETERINARY PRACTICE LIMITED (04791087) shows only two current directors, Naomi Rebecca De Pennington (appointed 1 January 2008) and Claire Ann Sawyer Maher (appointed 1 June 2015, also company secretary from 6 June 2017) - the same two people as.

  4. Avonvale Equine Practice Supporting source

    The practice's own team page names Naomi de Pennington (MA Vet MB CertEM(IntMed) MRCVS, RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioner in Equine Internal Medicine), stated to have become a director in 2008, and Claire Maher (BVet Med MSc Cert AVP(ESO) MRCVS, RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioner in.

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Profile data source bae37fed1834abc8 · Ownership evidence reviewed September 19, 2026.