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Schofield & Sims Limited

Schofield & Sims Limited is an active UK company (number 00070903), incorporated 1901, with 6 current directors including Vincent Lawrence Olivier Jackson and Elizabeth Anne Nesbitt. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Richard Martyn Sims Turner 2007-2019 Director View profile
  2. Victoria Bruce 1998-2016 Director View profile
  3. Michael Sheridan Nesbitt 1996-1999 Director View profile
  4. John Sheridan Nesbitt 2016 Director View profile
  5. John Stephen Platts 2003 Director View profile
  6. Edward James Christopher Bygott 2011 Director View profile
  7. Elaine Patricia Cameron Platts 2004 Director View profile
  8. Peter Sims Nesbitt 1994 Director View profile
  9. Lulu Mary Cameron Payne 2003 Director View profile
  10. David William Whewell 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  11. Jack Brierley 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
19/07/1901

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Schofield & Sims Limited is controlled by Charles Nicholas Platts
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Charles Nicholas Platts.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£1,080,874
Total assets
£1,080,874
Cash
£311,554
Employees
14
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£70,718

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

14.2y median 15y
average tenure
18.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 2Dormant 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00070903
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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