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Ruxley Manor Garden Centre LTD

Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Kevin Baker 2005-2020 Director View profile
  2. John Owen 1991-2002 Director View profile
  3. Ernest John Evans 2013 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores; Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
Incorporated
17/05/1974
Registered office
Sidcup

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Richard Thornton Evans
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • James Sebastian Evans
    25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (trust), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • H.Evans & Sons Limited
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Ruxley Manor Garden Centre LTD is controlled by Richard Thornton Evans
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Thornton Evans.

1 other company 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.

4 directors on the board

16.3y median 21.4y
average tenure
21.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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 4Construction 2Education 2Other services 2Retail and trade 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

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
01170687
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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