E B SMITH LIMITED
Company number 05974147 · Active · Shropshire SY3 8JX
E B SMITH LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 05974147) incorporated on 20 October 2006, registered in Shropshire. Its registered activity is retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (SIC 47520). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £22k, with 4 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 6% on the prior period (£24k).
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 369 comparable companies in Other (median £25k, upper quartile £169k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 20 October 2006
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 347 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 3 November 2026 — in 16 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47520
- Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £22k | — | — | £16k | — | — | 4 |
| 31 December 2024 | £24k | — | — | £16k | — | — | 4 |
- Current ratio
- 2.2 — comfortable
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.
Firmoscan score: 76/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £22,341 at 2025-12-31
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.2
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2006-10-20 (20 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 Paul Edward Beamond Smith — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 2 December 2025
- Mr Paul Smith — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 2 December 2025
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 the UK
Same activity (retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores), closest in incorporation date.
- WESTERN DECORATING SUPPLIES LIMITED — Penryn, inc. Oct 2006
- BUCKLEY COATINGS LIMITED — Droitwich, inc. Sept 2006
- MYND DIY LTD — Church Stretton, inc. Nov 2006
- PLASTIC MIKE LIMITED — Torquay, inc. Jul 2006
- DEVENISH TRADING LIMITED — Penzance, inc. Feb 2007
- D-I-Y AYRSHIRE LIMITED — Ayrshire, inc. Jun 2006
Reminders for E B SMITH LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.