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Better Placed Recruitment Group Limited

Activities of head offices

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 1

  1. Robert William Hill 2014-2025 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of head offices
Incorporated
01/04/2004
Registered office
Harrogate

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.

  • Simon Paul Stephens ceased 2021-07-17
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Andrew Gibson ceased 2021-07-17
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Better Placed Trustees Limited
    75-100% shares (trust), 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2021-07-17

Group

  1. Better Placed Recruitment Group Limited is controlled by Simon Paul Stephens
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-07-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Paul Stephens.

6 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
£4,941
Cash
£602
Employees
0
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.

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.

3 directors on the board

18.7y median 22.2y
average tenure
22.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Business services 17Property 3Arts and leisure 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
05090880
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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