£1.19m
+1%vs Nov 2024Active04581017Private limited companyKing'S Lynn
M.E. AYRES & SONS LIMITED
Significant control: Gary Michael Ayres (significant control), Stephen James Ayres (significant control) and 1 more
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
Watch this company
Get an email when Companies House records a change for M.E. Ayres & Sons Limited: status, filings, accounts, officers or owners. Free.
Not live yet: alerts start by 15 December 2026. We store your email and this company number only, for these alerts. If alerts don’t launch, we tell you and delete your address. Privacy
Coming soon · product and service lists
What does M.E. Ayres & Sons Limited sell?
Registered activity: Freight transport by road (SIC 49410). We’re building product and service lists for UK companies. Get this one when it’s ready.
One email, only about this. If we don’t launch within 60 days we’ll tell you. Privacy
01
Summary
M.E. AYRES & SONS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04581017) incorporated on 4 November 2002, registered in King'S Lynn. Its registered activity is freight transport by road (SIC 49410). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 November 2025, showing net assets of £1.19m and cash of £814k, with 13 employees on average. Net assets rose 1% on the prior period (£1.18m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 6,914 comparable companies in Other (median £1,287, upper quartile £15k).
02
Ownership and control
- Mr Gary Michael Ayres
- has significant influence or control
- Mr Stephen James Ayres
- has significant influence or control
- M.E. Ayres Holdings Limited
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Michael Edward Ayres
- owns 50–75% of shares
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
- 4 November 200223 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 August 2027in 310 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 18 November 2026in 25 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
04
Activity
- SIC 49410
- Freight transport by road
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
05
Financials
£814k
No changevs Nov 2024Not reported
13
No changevs Nov 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £1.19m | £814k | £322k | — | — | — | 13 |
| 30 November 2024 | £1.18m | £818k | £294k | — | — | — | 13 |
Cash per employee£63kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
06
Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,185,081 at 30 November 2025
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £813,802
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 4 November 2002
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.
07
Timeline
- Next accounts duein 310 days
- Confirmation statement duein 25 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.19m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.18m · small accounts
- Incorporated
08
Similar companies in the UK
- HOUTBY HAULAGE LIMITEDLincoln · inc. Nov 2002
- SIMON HALL LIMITEDBroadway · inc. Nov 2002
- STEWART PARK LIMITEDKelso · inc. Nov 2002
- M DURRANT TRANSPORT LIMITEDGreat Yarmouth · inc. Nov 2002
- M. FLEGG TRANSPORT LIMITEDHigh Wycombe · inc. Nov 2002
- SPP TRANSPORT LTDHigh Wycombe · inc. Nov 2002
All companies incorporated on 4 November 2002 · in Nov 2002.
09
Reminders for M.E. AYRES & SONS LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.