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Simpson (York) Limited

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

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Previous officers 12

  1. Neil Philip Silcock 2009-2022 Director View profile
  2. Michael Roderick Wileman 2000-2008 Director View profile
  3. David Eric Graves 1998-2006 Director View profile
  4. Ian Richard Hildreth 1994-2017 Director View profile
  5. Howard James Barrick 1994-2008 Director View profile
  6. John Pursehouse 1994-2019 Director View profile
  7. Susan Elizabeth Garland 1993-1994 Director View profile
  8. Kenneth Garland 1994 Director View profile
  9. Richard Jacques Brown 1992 Director View profile
  10. Anthony John Neal 1992 Director View profile
  11. Gerald Harry Garland 1994 Director View profile
  12. Edward Weston Connell 2019-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/05/1965

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. Simpson (York) Limited is controlled by Beryl Gatenby
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-09-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Beryl Gatenby.

3 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
£8,896,110
Total assets
£9,144,394
Cash
£5,280,944
Employees
1.43
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£635,113

Filed as Full accounts.

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.

Grants received

1 grant · £2,000 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 Education · £2,000

Most recent

  • Department for Education £2,0002020-04-01
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.

4 directors on the board

26.6y median 29.7y
average tenure
33.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

Construction 6Dormant 4Property 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00847721
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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