Company
GP Plantscape Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Richard Murphy 2005-2026 View profile
- Charles Black 1993 View profile
- John Fell Hamilton 1993 View profile
- Marjory Simpson Gilchrist 1995-2000 View profile
- Adolfine Elliott 1993 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contractFrom 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.
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Grounds and Internal Plant Maintenance
Please see additional documents attached
About
- Incorporated
- 20/03/1985
Ownership
Owned by (5) 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.
- James Gilchrist
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Alison Couper Gilchrist
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - James Taylor Gilchrist
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Richard Murphy ceased 2026-06-12
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Pleasance Landscapes Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-07-23
Group
- GP Plantscape Limited
is controlled by James Gilchrist
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by James Gilchrist.
3 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.
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
- Alison Couper Gilchrist Director · appointed 2005
- James Gilchrist Director · appointed 2000
- Lynn Bruce Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew David Bell Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Alison Couper Gilchrist Director · appointed 2005
- James Gilchrist Director · appointed 2000
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Lynn Bruce Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew David Bell Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Alison Couper Gilchrist Director · appointed 2005
- James Gilchrist Director · appointed 2000
Left in the last 12 months
- Richard Murphy Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- SC092307
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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