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The York Handmade Brick CO. Limited

Manufacture of bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. George David Hare Armitage 1988-2025 Director View profile
  2. Timothy Dominic Ian James Bristow 1998 Director View profile
  3. Elspeth Jean Armitage 1992 Director View profile
  4. Robin Lawrence 1998-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Manufacture of bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay
Incorporated
24/05/1988
Registered office
York

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • David Ian Newett
    25-50% shares · notified 2025-12-15
  • George David Hare Armitage ceased 2025-12-15
    50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-07-15
  • Guy David George Armitage ceased 2025-12-15
    25-50% voting · notified 2019-10-22
  • 4D Bidco (4) Limited
    25-50% shares · notified 2025-12-15
  • 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. The York Handmade Brick CO. Limited is controlled by David Ian Newett
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2025-12-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Ian Newett.

110 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
£329,300
Total assets
£2,152,747
Cash
£223
Employees
0.26
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

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

1 grant · £38,800 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 Energy Security and Net Zero · £38,800

Most recent

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero £38,8002023-04-23
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

5.3y median 0.6y
average tenure
19.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Manufacturing 6Finance 5Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02261430
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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