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Classic Builders (South West) Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. John Hewitt 2005-2008 Director View profile
  2. Paul Jason Bennetton 2003-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

7 contracts · £504,469,582 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.

  • Hatchmoor Development, Gt Torrington Buyer: Torridge District Council £4,469,582 2026-07-27 Source: Find a Tender

    The project centres on developing the land adjacent to Hatchmoor Road, Great Torrington, Devon UK with a view to attracting businesses to create a local employment hub. The project therefore comprises of the: • Construction of a new highway…

  • St Buryan (Phase 2) - JCT D&B Buyer: COASTLINE DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED Value not published 2026-07-27 Source: Find a Tender

    St Buryan (Phase 2) - JCT D&B -Delivery of 37 affordable homes for Coastline Housing -St Buryan is being acquired as a package scheme under the Capital Funding Guide.-Coastline Design & Build -Coastline Design and Build will enter into a J…

  • Pensilva Land & Build Buyer: PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED Value not published 2026-07-20 Source: Find a Tender

    Procurement of 46-units and completion of dwellings and associated infrastructure on land within the developer's ownership

  • New Build Development Framework Buyer: PROSPER £500,000,000 2025-07-22 CPV 45000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Authority seeks to establish a multi-supplier Framework to provide New Build Development works for its Members, Registered Social Landlords, Local Authorities and other Public Sector Contracting Bodies. The Framework is to cover Con…

  • 41 New Homes on Land adjacent to Binkham Hill, Dousland Road, Yelverton Buyer: ASTER GROUP LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The project comprises the design, construction and completion of 41 new homes of mixed tenure. The works include all site preparation, surveys, services, roadways, drainage, off site works, hard and soft landscaping and all associated works…

  • Frogpool (CHL 162) JCT Buyer: COASTLINE DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Construction of 9 new affordable homes and associated infrastructure at Trelyn, Frogpool, Cornwall.

  • Scredda Land & Build Buyer: PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Developer / Builder of 48 units at Scredda site

About

Incorporated
20/06/2003

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. Classic Builders (South West) Limited is controlled by Darryl Keith Bennetton
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Darryl Keith Bennetton.

4 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
£15,973,937
Total assets
£16,088,347
Cash
£15,369,988
Employees
128
Turnover
£79,594,348
Profit/loss
£4,327,486

Filed as Full 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.

Grants received

2 grants · £2,000 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 Education · £2,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Education £1,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Education £1,0002020-04-01
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

19.1y median 19.1y
average tenure
23.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Construction 14Property 6Finance 5Professional services 3Retail and trade 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

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
04806777
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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