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
B D S EXPRESS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- C/O Smith Butler, Sapper Jordan Rossi Park, Otley Road, Baildon BD17 7AX
- Classification (SIC)
- Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 30/07/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 29/07/2025View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 17/06/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-11 with updates
- 30/07/2024View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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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
25/06/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 11/06/2026Due 25/06/2027
- Next statement date
- 11/06/2027
- Last statement dated
- 11/06/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures B D S EXPRESS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£371.15K2026
-11.24%vs 20252025: £418.16K
Total Assets
£699.48K2026
-6.21%vs 20252025: £745.78K
Cash in Bank
£107.03K2026
-34.48%vs 20252025: £163.35K
Total Liabilities
£94.32K2026
6.81%vs 20252025: £88.31K
Employees
72026
-2vs 20252025: 9
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 34.48% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for B D S EXPRESS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through B D S EXPRESS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -15.2% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.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 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | -2 |
| 2025 | 9 | -22 |
| 2024 | 31 | -30 |
| 2023 | 61 | -17 |
| 2022 | 78 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 78 in 2022 to 7 in 2026. 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
7Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 17/04/2005–17/04/2005 | 797 | |
| Nominee Director | 17/04/2005–17/04/2005 | 798 | |
| Director | 18/04/2005–30/09/2023 | 3 | |
| Director | 01/09/2011–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 18/04/2005–30/09/2023 | 4 | |
| Secretary | 18/04/2005–30/09/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/09/2011–Present | 1 |
Persons with significant control
6Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–30/09/2023 | 3 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 3 | |
| 06/04/2016–30/09/2023 | 4 | |
| 30/09/2023–Present | 1 | |
| 30/09/2023–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 4 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 79
- Since 18/04/2005
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 30/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 30/07/2026
Filing timeline
- 30/07/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 29/07/2025View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 17/06/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-11 with updates
- 30/07/2024View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 13/06/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Alison Jayne Dickinson as a director on 2023-09-30
- 13/06/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Laura Jayne Dickinson as a person with significant control on 2023-09-30
- 13/06/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-06-13 with updates
- 13/06/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Mark Steven Dickinson as a director on 2023-09-30
- 13/06/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Georgia Victoria Pickles as a person with significant control on 2023-09-30
- 13/06/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Mark Steven Dickinson as a person with significant control on 2023-09-30
- 13/06/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Alison Jayne Dickinson as a person with significant control on 2023-09-30
- 13/06/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Alison Jayne Dickinson as a secretary on 2023-09-30
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About B D S EXPRESS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
B D S EXPRESS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in C/O Smith Butler, Sapper Jordan Rossi Park, Otley Road, Baildon BD17 7AX. Companies House classifies its business as Freight transport by road. It has been on the register for 21 years 5 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £371.15K and 7 employees.
B D S EXPRESS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records B D S EXPRESS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007).
B D S EXPRESS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 18/04/2005.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £371.15K, total assets of £699.48K, cash in bank of £107.03K and total liabilities of £94.32K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 30/07/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 25/06/2027.
Companies House lists 7 officers (2 currently in post) and 6 people with significant control (4 current).