# DEREK FOX & SONS (TIMBER) LIMITED (02524449)

> DEREK FOX & SONS (TIMBER) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02524449) incorporated on 23 July 1990, registered in Nr Preston. Its registered activity is sawmilling and planing of wood (SIC 16100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £3.08m and cash of £241k, with 24 employees on average. Net assets rose 5% on the prior period (£2.94m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1990-07-23
- Registered office: Nr Preston, PR3 3BT
- SIC 16100: Sawmilling and planing of wood
- Next accounts due: 2027-04-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-08-06
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 445 comparable companies in the UK (median £36k, upper quartile £655k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | £3.08m | £241k | £395k | — | — | — | 24 |
| 2024-07-31 | £2.94m | £206k | £394k | — | — | — | 27 |

size band small.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £3,075,008 at 31 July 2025
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £240,972
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 23 July 1990

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## Persons with significant control

- Derek Fox & Sons (Holdings) Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2021-07-02

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