A & P E BAKER LTD
Company number 04926277 · Active · Stockport SK2 5TL
A & P E BAKER LTD is an active private limited company (company number 04926277) incorporated on 8 October 2003, registered in Stockport. Its registered activity is retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £32k and cash of £59k, with 21 employees on average. Net assets fell 26% on the prior period (£43k).
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 1,182 comparable companies in Manchester (median £7,146, upper quartile £33k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 8 October 2003
- Next accounts due
- 31 July 2027 — in 282 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 22 October 2027 — in 365 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47110
- Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- SIC 47190
- Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
- SIC 47210
- Retail sale of fruit and vegetables in specialised stores
- SIC 47620
- Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 October 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £32k | £59k | £2,000 | — | — | — | 21 |
| 31 October 2024 | £43k | £84k | £2,000 | — | — | — | 22 |
- Cash per employee
- £2,808
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 64/100 (grade C)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £31,697 at 2025-10-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -26.4% vs prior period
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £58,976
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2003-10-08 (23 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Mr Stephen Sherratt — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016
- Mrs Brenda Sherratt — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 15 November 2022
- Mrs Patricia Elsie Baker — owns 50–75% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 15 November 2022
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Manchester
Same activity (retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating), closest in incorporation date.
- LITTLE HULTON NEWS & BOOZE LIMITED — Manchester, inc. Oct 2003
- GAWSWORTH STORES LIMITED — Manchester, inc. Oct 2003
- M & S STORES LIMITED — Leigh, inc. Aug 2003
- NEWS `N` WINE LIMITED — St Helens, inc. Dec 2003
- GANI RETAIL SOLUTIONS LTD — Bolton, inc. Jan 2004
- SEYMOUR NEWS & GROCERIES LTD — , inc. Jan 2004
All companies incorporated on 8 October 2003 · in Oct 2003.
Reminders for A & P E BAKER LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.