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Buckingham Group Contracting Limited

Construction of commercial buildings

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 8

  1. Richard Michael Plant 2020-2026 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Stuart Kerr 2018-2026 Director View profile
  3. Ian Mckinley Mcseveney 2014-2026 Director View profile
  4. Simon David Walkley 2014-2026 Director View profile
  5. Patricia Jane Wheeler 2014-2021 Director View profile
  6. Kevin Underwood 2000-2021 Director View profile
  7. Peter Riddle 1996-1998 Director View profile
  8. Paul Watson Wheeler 2021 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • Beckton Depot Northern Sidings Project Buyer: Docklands Light Railway Limited Value not published Date not published CPV 45234112 Source: Find a Tender

    The scope of works will entail building new stabling roads. This will require additional track, new Switch and Crossings (S&C) units, platforms, walkways, lighting, communications and signalling. Therefore the scope encompasses all of the d…

About

What it does
Construction of commercial buildings; Construction of roads and motorways; Construction of railways and underground railways; Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Incorporated
21/10/1987
Registered office
Manchester

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.

Group

  1. Buckingham Group Contracting Limited is controlled by Paul Watson Wheeler
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-07-01, ceased 2021-09-02 · 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.

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.

2 directors on the board

28.1y median 28.1y
average tenure
30.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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 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
02181671
Status
In Administration
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2023
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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