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James Simpson's Properties (Edinburgh) Limited

James Simpson's Properties (Edinburgh) Limited is an active UK company (number SC040985), incorporated 1964, with 2 current directors, Sheena Elizabeth Anne Stevely and Sandra Laidlaw. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Richard Thomas Gibb 2002-2018 Director View profile
  2. Janet Walker Gibb 2001 Director View profile
  3. Elizabeth White 1991 Director View profile
  4. Iain Armstrong 2019-2021 Secretary View profile
  5. Guild & Guild WS 2019 Corporate-secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/09/1964

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.

  • Sandra Laidlaw
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-06-14
  • Sheena Elizabeth Anne Stevely
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-06-14
  • Richard Thomas Gibb ceased 2018-08-04
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-06-14

Group

  1. James Simpson's Properties (Edinburgh) Limited is controlled by Sandra Laidlaw
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-06-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Sandra Laidlaw.

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

30.2y median 30.2y
average tenure
30.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

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

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC040985
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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