# B BIRCH & SONS LTD (04459932)

> B BIRCH & SONS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 04459932) incorporated on 12 June 2002, registered in Cumbria. Its registered activity is freight transport by road (SIC 49410). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of −£119k and cash of £621, with 1 employee on average. Net assets fell 1% on the prior period (−£117k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2002-06-12
- Registered office: Cumbria, LA11 6LF
- SIC 49410: Freight transport by road
- Next accounts due: 2027-07-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-26
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 734 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £1,527, upper quartile £19k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | −£119k | £621 | — | £119k | — | — | 1 |
| 2024-10-31 | −£117k | £1,151 | — | £119k | — | — | 1 |

current ratio 0.01; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-118,553 at 31 October 2025
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.01
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 12 June 2002

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr David John Birch — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06

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