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J. Murphy & Sons Limited

Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Peter Stuart Anderson 2018-2019 Director View profile
  2. Kathleen Murphy 2017-2023 Director View profile
  3. David Anthony Burke 2016-2020 Director View profile
  4. Michael Rodney Toms 2015-2023 Director View profile
  5. David Huw Davies 2015-2023 Director View profile
  6. Stephen Hollingshead 2015-2019 Director View profile
  7. Alastair Gibson Kerr 2014-2022 Director View profile
  8. Darren Richard Anthony Ramsay 2014-2017 Director View profile
  9. Matthew Behan 2011-2015 Director View profile
  10. Leslie William Dawson 2010-2014 Director View profile
  11. John Patrick Stack 2008-2014 Director View profile
  12. Caroline Murphy 2008-2014 Director View profile
  13. Trevor William Jestin 2008-2014 Director View profile
  14. Louis John Mcauliffe 2007-2014 Director View profile
  15. Paul Brosnahan 2006-2014 Director View profile
  16. Kevin Finbarr Mcgrath 2005-2014 Director View profile
  17. William Paul Moten 2000-2011 Director View profile
  18. John Murphy 2009 Director View profile
  19. Bernard Joseph Murphy 2019 Director View profile
  20. Eamonn Murphy 2008 Director View profile
  21. Peter Mcnamee 1993 Director View profile
  22. Thaddeus Keane 1999 Director View profile
  23. James Martin O'Callaghan 2015 Director View profile
  24. Thomas Cassidy 2010-2011 Secretary View profile
  25. Michael O'Connell 2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £3,000,000,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Main Contractor Framework Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED £3,000,000,000 2025-09-14 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Hyde has awarded a multiple source Framework Agreement under 7 Lots for Main Contractor Framework. The framework will cover a wide range of main contractor services. The Framework is primarily for use by The Hyde Group (Hyde) but also for t…

About

What it does
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Incorporated
28/02/1951
Registered office
London

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.

  • Drilton Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-05-16

Group

  1. J. Murphy & Sons Limited is controlled by Drilton Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-05-16 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Drilton Limited is controlled by Maryland 1951 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-02-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Maryland 1951 Limited is controlled by Maryland Group Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2026-02-25 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Maryland Group Holdings Limited.

43 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.

Grants received

4 grants · £238,016 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £185,803
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £32,213
  • Department for Education · £20,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £185,8032021-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £32,2132020-11-01
  • Department for Education £11,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Education £9,0002020-04-01

Contracts awarded

3 contracts · £21,050,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

  • Unknown supplier · £21,050,000 (3 contracts)

Most recent

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.

11 directors on the board

7y median 5.9y
average tenure
16.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (11)

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.

Finance 40Property 29Construction 18Dormant 6Utilities 6Business services 3Health and social care 3Professional services 3

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00492042
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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