Active00103285Private limited companyEast Yorkshire

B.DANBY & CO,LIMITED

Significant control: Phillip Sidney Dalton (significant control), Ian Richard Thorp (significant control)

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Summary

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B.DANBY & CO,LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00103285) incorporated on 29 May 1909, registered in East Yorkshire. Its registered activity is wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies (SIC 46740). Latest medium accounts cover the period ending 30 April 2025, showing net assets of £3.25m and cash of £17k, with 40 employees on average. Turnover was £9.64m and profit for the year −£153k. Net assets fell 2% on the prior period (£3.32m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 352 comparable companies in Other (median £20k, upper quartile £276k).

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Ownership and control

2 active
  • Mr Phillip Sidney Dalton
    Individual · since 1 May 2016
    • has significant influence or control
  • Mr Ian Richard Thorp
    Individual · since 1 May 2016
    • has significant influence or control

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

03

Key dates

Incorporated
29 May 1909117 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 January 2027in 95 days
Confirmation statement due
12 June 2027in 228 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 46740
Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
Accounts type
Medium
Size band
SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 30 April 2025
Net assets
£3.25m
−2%vs Apr 2024
Cash at bank
£17k
−28%vs Apr 2024
Turnover
£9.64m
+3%vs Apr 2024
Employees
40
−7%vs Apr 2024
Net assets
£3.25m
Cash at bank
£17k
Turnover
£9.64m
Profit for the year
−£153k
Average employees
40
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
30 April 2025£3.25m£17k£1.91m£1.62m£9.64m−£153k40
30 April 2024£3.32m£24k£1.81m£1.51m£9.33m£79k43
30 April 2023———————
Current ratio2.37Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Net margin-1.6%Profit for the year ÷ turnover
Cash per employee£431Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £3,252,051 at 30 April 2025
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 2.37
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 29 May 1909

Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 228 days
  2. Next accounts duein 95 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £3.25m · medium accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £3.32m · medium accounts
  5. Accounts period end
  6. Incorporated
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Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown. Contact us about this company.