Verified independent veterinary practice
Birchwood Veterinary Practice
Springfield House A166 Stamford Bridge Rd Gate Helmsley York YO41 1NF United Kingdom
Reported owner: Claire Louise Gilbertson
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About Birchwood Veterinary Practice
Independent Vet finding
Why this practice is verified independent
Claire Louise Gilbertson is the active controller of Birchwood Veterinary Practice Ltd, holding 75% or more of shares and voting rights. The practice describes its continuing family ownership after founder Michael Gilbertson died and identifies Claire as nonclinical director. Current ownership is not attributed to the late founder. The official contact page links company 12132590 to the Gate Helmsley clinic and its matching phone, distinguishing it from other Birchwood practices.
Verification details
- Status
- Verified independent
- Reported owner
- Claire Louise Gilbertson
- Evidence reviewed
- September 27, 2026
- Evidence strength
- Strong
- Profile ID
- ivp-gb-adcfa56fe6939e13cdd28672
Ownership verification is not a medical-quality accreditation, ranking or endorsement of clinical services.
Public evidence
Sources supporting this ownership finding
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find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk Primary source
Claire Louise Gilbertson is the active controller of Birchwood Veterinary Practice Ltd, holding 75% or more of shares and voting rights.
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www.birchwoodvet.co.uk Supporting source
The practice describes its continuing family ownership after founder Michael Gilbertson died and identifies Claire as nonclinical director. Current ownership is not attributed to the late founder.
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www.birchwoodvet.co.uk Supporting source
The official contact page links company 12132590 to the Gate Helmsley clinic and its matching phone, distinguishing it from other Birchwood practices.
Practice characteristics
- General practice
These characteristics describe available services and operating models. They do not indicate ownership or clinical quality.
Our process
How ownership is reviewed
Independent Vet assesses current ownership using public statements, official records and other attributable sources.
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Practice location
Springfield House A166 Stamford Bridge Rd Gate Helmsley York YO41 1NF United Kingdom
Profile data source bae37fed1834abc8 · Ownership evidence reviewed September 27, 2026.