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Palmer Timber Limited

Palmer Timber Limited is an active UK company (number 00365289), incorporated 1941, with 6 current directors including Philip Jonathan Bright and Paul James Bettridge. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Peter Edward Hill 2014-2020 Director View profile
  2. Kevin Frederick Edmonds 2014-2021 Director View profile
  3. Clare Hillary Bubb 2012-2014 Director View profile
  4. Helen Ann Myatt 2012-2014 Director View profile
  5. Timothy John Myatt 2001-2009 Director View profile
  6. David Harry Hardgreaves 2000-2001 Director View profile
  7. Steven Russell Horan 1999 Director View profile
  8. Robert Andrew Conway 2002 Director View profile
  9. Simon Wilson Griffiths 2002 Director View profile
  10. Keith John Whitehouse 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
11/02/1941

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. Palmer Timber Limited is controlled by Palmer Timber Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Palmer Timber Holdings Limited is controlled by Richard Hendley Palmer
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Hendley Palmer.

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.

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

16.5y median 18.2y
average tenure
27.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Manufacturing 3Professional services 2

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
00365289
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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