Skip to content
Governance Register

Company · Stowe

Buckingham Plant Hire Limited

Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

Network

The large node is Buckingham Plant Hire Limited. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Gary Lawrence 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Michael Tye 2013-2022 Director View profile
  3. Robert Bruce Wheeler 2008 Director View profile
  4. Doreen Wheeler 2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

What it does
Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment
Incorporated
01/01/1955
Registered office
Stowe

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.

  • Paul Watson Wheeler
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-07-01
  • Duncan Charles Wheeler
    25-50% voting · notified 2024-10-28
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Buckingham Plant Hire Limited is controlled by Paul Watson Wheeler
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-07-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Watson Wheeler.

5 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
£12,673,291
Total assets
£13,837,357
Cash
£1,619,399
Employees
94
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£1,113,889

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

7 grants · £99,045 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 Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £99,045 (7 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £10,2452024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £13,4102023-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £13,3212023-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £27,2062023-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £14,9192022-04-01
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.

1 directors on the board

0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Dormant 2Business services 1Manufacturing 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
  • Appointment dates missing for much of the board

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control; confirming appointment dates on the public register.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00542721
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data