Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 31/12/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
ACORN DAIRY LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Garthorne Farm, Archdeacon Newton, Darlington, Co Durham DL2 2YB
- Classification (SIC)
- Wholesale of dairy products eggs and edible oils and fats (46.33 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 20/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-07-11 with no updates
- 22/09/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 11/07/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-07-11 with no updates
- 26/09/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
25/07/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 11/07/2026Due 25/07/2027
- Next statement date
- 11/07/2027
- Last statement dated
- 11/07/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures ACORN DAIRY LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£618.75K2025
63.92%vs 20242024: £377.48K
Total Assets
£1.57M2025
16.41%vs 20242024: £1.35M
Cash in Bank
£207.37K2025
354.43%vs 20242024: £45.63K
Total Liabilities
£523.87K2025
-4.09%vs 20242024: £546.22K
Employees
302025
-4vs 20242024: 34
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 63.92% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for ACORN DAIRY LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through ACORN DAIRY LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -29.8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | -4 |
| 2024 | 34 | -1 |
| 2023 | 35 | 0 |
| 2022 | 35 | +5 |
| 2021 | 30 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 30 between 2021 and 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
- Company potential
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- Past performance
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 11/07/2009–11/07/2009 | 401 | |
| Director | 11/07/2009–18/03/2024 | 0 | |
| Director | 11/07/2009–Present | 0 | |
| Corporate Secretary | 11/07/2009–11/07/2009 | 0 | |
| Director | 11/07/2009–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 11/07/2009–18/03/2024 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
7Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–18/03/2024 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–18/03/2024 | 0 | |
| 18/03/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–18/03/2024 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 64
- Since 11/07/2009
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 20/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 20/07/2026
Filing timeline
- 20/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-07-11 with no updates
- 22/09/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 11/07/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-07-11 with no updates
- 26/09/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 17/07/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-07-11 with updates
- 24/04/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Purchase of own shares.
- 24/04/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2024-03-18
- 24/04/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Resolutions
- 25/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Rosalind Helen Tweddle as a director on 2024-03-18
- 25/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Gordon John Tweddle as a director on 2024-03-18
- 25/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of John Graham Tweddle as a person with significant control on 2024-03-18
- 25/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Gordon John Tweddle as a person with significant control on 2024-03-18
Showing 12 of 64 filings
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About ACORN DAIRY LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ACORN DAIRY LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Garthorne Farm, Archdeacon Newton, Darlington, Co Durham DL2 2YB. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of dairy products eggs and edible oils and fats. It has been on the register for 17 years 2 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £618.75K and 30 employees.
ACORN DAIRY LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ACORN DAIRY LIMITED under one registered business activity: Wholesale of dairy products eggs and edible oils and fats (46.33 - SIC 2007).
ACORN DAIRY LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/07/2009.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £618.75K, total assets of £1.57M, cash in bank of £207.37K and total liabilities of £523.87K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 20/07/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-07-11 with no updates, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 25/07/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (2 currently in post) and 7 people with significant control (4 current).