Persimmon Homes
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What you should know about timber frame
Persimmon Homes Registered Office:
Persimmon plc, Persimmon House,
Fulford, York, YO19 4FE
Telephone (01904) 642199 Fax (01904) 610014
History
Persimmon has been trading since 1972. The business consists of three main brands, Persimmon Homes, Charles Church and Westbury Partnerships.
The Persimmon Homes business is the main operation. According to Persimmon “building
quality homes which provide the very best in design, construction and service. The
wide range of property types includes three, four and five-
Charles Church, described by Persimmon as “one of the country’s foremost house building brands with unrivalled reputation for the design and quality of the homes it builds.” The Charles Church brand provides “a range of premium homes in in both modern and traditional styles”.
The Westbury Partnerships business focuses on social housing by working closely with
Housing Associations to help identify solutions of affordable housing problem. This
provides an outlet for their timber frame manufacturing operation -
Who they took over and how they started
In January 2006, the company took over Westbury Plc, which itself had previously taken over Prowting Homes. Other take over acquisitions include the Beazer Group in March 2001 and the Ideal Homes group of companies in February 1996.
Key Directors:
Nicholas Wrigley -
Mike Farley -
Financials:
From Final results declared 1 March 2011
Turnover
Pre Tax Profit
Market capital
Average selling price
Land bank
Number of new homes built to financial year ended 31 December 2010 -
(2009 -
Awards
Number of NHBC awards per year (averaged over last six years)
32 Quality awards 6 Seal of Excellence awards.
Homes per quality award ratio for 2010 -
(2009 -
What their customers say:
Review links below to see what some customers think of their Persimmon new home:
John-
£1,576.0 million
£ 95.5 million Operating profit 8.2%)
£1,280.0 million (at 31 December 2010)
£167,249
59,000 plots
Information on national house builders
Persimmon Homes Yorkshire
Persimmon House
Fulford
York YO19 4FE
Telephone (01904) 642199
Managing
Director: Andrew Bowes
Persimmon Homes West Yorkshire
Charles Church Yorkshire
3 Hepton Court
York Road
Leeds
LS9 6PW
Telephone (0113) 2409726
Managing Director: Wayne Gradwell
Persimmon Homes North East
Charles Church North East
2 Esh Plaza
Sir Bobby Robson Way
Great
Park
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE13 9BA
Telephone (0191) 2389950
Regional Chairman: David
Jenkinson
Persimmon Homes Teesside
Charles Church Teesside
Persimmon House
Bowburn North Industrial
Estate
Durham Road
Bowburn
Co. Durham DH6 5PF
Telephone (0191) 3774000
Managing Director:
Neil Foster
Persimmon Homes West Scotland
Partnerships Scotland
180 Findochty Street
Garthamlock
Glasgow G33 5EP
Telephone (0141) 766 2600
Managing Director: Douglas Law
Persimmon Homes East Scotland
Charles Church Scotland
Unit 1 Wester Inch Business Park
Old
Well Court
Bathgate EH48 2TQ
Telephone (01506) 638300
Regional Chairman: John Cassie
Persimmon Homes North West
Charles Church North West
30-
Urmston
Manchester
M41
0UH
Telephone (0161) 7463737
Managing Director: Neil Follows
Persimmon Homes Lancashire
Persimmon House
Lancaster Business Park
Caton Road
Lancaster
LA1 3RQ
Telephone (01524) 542000
Managing Director: Mark Cook
Space4 Ltd
Tameside Drive
Castle Bromwich
Birmingham B35 7AG
Telephone: (0121) 748 8383
Managing
Director: Chris Hagan
SOUTH DIVISION
Persimmon Homes South East
Charles Church South East
11 De Havilland Drive
Brooklands
Business Park
Weybridge
Surrey KT13 OYP
Telephone (01932) 350555
Managing Director: Edward
Owens
Persimmon Homes South West
Charles Church South West
Mallard Road
Sowton Trading Estate
Exeter
Devon
EX2 7LD
Telephone (01392) 252541
Managing Director: Simon Perks
Persimmon Homes South Coast
Charles Church South Coast
Persimmon House
100 Wickham Road,
Fareham
Hampshire PO16 7HT
Telephone (01329) 514300
Managing Director: Andrew Golawski
Persimmon Homes Southern
Charles Church Southern
Charles Church House
Knoll Road
Camberley
Surrey
GU15 3TQ
Telephone (01276) 808080
Managing Director: Darren Jones
Persimmon Homes Wessex
Charles Church Wessex
Verona House
Tetbury Hill
Malmesbury
Wiltshire
SN16 9JR
Telephone (01666) 824721
Managing Director: Steve Roche
Persimmon Homes West Wales
Charles Church West Wales
34-
Cardiff
Business Park
Llanishen
Cardiff CF14 5GG
Telephone (02920) 768415
Managing Director:
Andrew Crompton
Persimmon Homes Severn Valley
Charles Church Severn Valley
Churchward House
Churchward
Road, Yate
Bristol BS37 SNN
Telephone (01454) 333877
Managing Director: Carl Haley
Westbury Partnerships
Tameside Drive
Castle Bromwich
Birmingham B35 7AG
Telephone:
(0121) 748 8350
Managing Director: Adrew McDermott
Persimmon Homes East Wales
Charles Church East Wales
Persimmon House
Llantrisant Business
Park
Llantrisant
Mid Glamorgan CF72 8YP
Telephone (01443) 223653
Managing Director: Steve
Williams
CENTRAL DIVISION
Persimmon Homes North Midlands
Charles Church North Midlands
Davidson House
Meridian
East
Meridian Business Park
Leicester LE19 1WZ
Telephone (0116) 2815600
Managing Director:
Paul Hurst
Persimmon Homes West Midlands
Charles Church West Midlands
Venture Court
Broadlands
Wolverhampton
West
Midlands WV10 6TB
Telephone (01902) 787989
Managing Director: Dominic Harman
Persimmon Homes South Midlands
Charles Church South Midlands
Aspen House
Birmingham
Road
Studley
Warwickshire B80 7BG
Telephone (01527) 851200
Director in charge: Richard
Oldroyd
Persimmon Homes Midlands
Charles Church Midlands
3 Waterside Way
Bedford Road
Northampton
NN4 7XD
Telephone (01604) 884600
Managing Director: Steven Hird
Persimmon Homes East Midlands
Charles Church East Midlands
Persimmon House
19 Commerce
Road
Peterborough Business Park
Lynch Wood
Peterborough PE2 6LR
Telephone (01733) 397200
Managing
Director: Adrian Evans
Persimmon Homes Thames Valley
Charles Church Thames Valley
Persimmon House
Vanwall Business
Park
2 Vanwall Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire SL6 4UB
Telephone (01628) 502800
Managing Director:
Ian Menham
Persimmon Homes Essex
Charles Church Essex
10 Collingwood Road
Witham
Essex CM8 2EA
Telephone
(01376) 518811
Managing Director: Ian Jeffrey
Persimmon Homes Anglia
Charles Church Anglia
Persimmon House
Colville Road Works
Oulton
Broad
Lowestoft
Suffolk NR33 9QS
Telephone (01502) 516784
Managing Director: Andrew Fuller
