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Batson Groundcare LTD

Landscape service activities

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Elizabeth May Batson 2002-2010 Director View profile
  2. Terence Batson 2002-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £980,917 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.

  • GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES Buyer: BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST £980,917 2026-02-16 CPV 77000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This Further Competition (FC) is being issued by Advance Learning Partnership to procure Grounds Maintenance Service for all Schools. The contract period tendered will be for 5 years (3 years initial term with 2 x 12-month optional extensi…

About

What it does
Landscape service activities
Incorporated
12/02/2002
Registered office
Co Durham
Previous names
Batson Landscape & Tree Care LTD. (until 01/05/2018)
Municipal Trees Limited (until 23/10/2012)
Foxwood Play Limited (until 04/10/2010)

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.

  • Stephen Batson
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-11-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Terence Batson ceased 2022-10-23
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Batson Groundcare LTD is controlled by Stephen Batson
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-11-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Stephen Batson.

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
£102,789
Total assets
£265,344
Cash
£76,598
Employees
0.36
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. 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.

1 directors on the board

16y median 16y
average tenure
16y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04371954
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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