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IPS Group Limited

IPS Group Limited is an active UK company (number 01736684), incorporated 1983, with 5 current directors including Richard Ballard and Dana Hill. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Jeremy Christopher Charles Cross 2001-2021 Director View profile
  2. Richard James Hodson 1995-2006 Director View profile
  3. Brian John Dawson Raincock 1993-1996 Director View profile
  4. Nicholas Philip Burrell 1993-2011 Director View profile
  5. Edward Snell 1991-2009 Director View profile
  6. David Watson 1991-1994 Director View profile
  7. Geoffrey Charles George Wilkinson 1991-1995 Director View profile
  8. Prior, David Gifford Leathes, Lord Prior of Brampton 1995 Director View profile
  9. Andrew James Cuthbertson 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  10. Alan Lindsay Charlesworth 1991-2020 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £3,250,900 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.

  • Parking Meter Replacement Programme Buyer: The North Yorkshire Council £3,250,900 2026-02-16 CPV 38730000 Source: Contracts Finder

    North Yorkshire Council wishes to award a contract for Parking Meter Replacement Programme ("the Contract") through ESPO Framework 509_23 Parking Management Solutions - Lot 1 (Pay and Display Solutions). Introduction: North Yorkshire Coun…

About

Incorporated
05/07/1983

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. IPS Group Limited is controlled by IPS Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. IPS Holdings Limited is controlled by Christopher Bernard Dickman
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Bernard Dickman.

10 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

Total assets
£3,428,679
Cash
£1,938,500
Employees
0.45
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£17,566

Filed as Small company accounts.

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reportedNot reported
2024-12-31Not reportedNot reported

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.

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.

5 directors on the board

22.2y median 27.5y
average tenure
35.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

Dormant 10Business 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
01736684
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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