Annual accounts
Group accounts
31/10/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/01/2025Due 31/10/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/01/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/01/2025
BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- The Courtyard Shoreham Road, Upper Beeding, Steyning, West Sussex BN44 3TN
- Classification (SIC)
- Wholesale of wine beer spirits and other alcoholic beverages (46.34/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Group
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 07/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-02 with no updates
- 26/11/2025View PDF (14 pages)
Registration of charge 111645810004, created on 2025-11-18
- 30/10/2025View PDF (40 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2025-01-31
- 15/10/2025View PDF (14 pages)
Registration of charge 111645810003, created on 2025-10-09
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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.
Due in 29 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
16/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 02/01/2026Due 16/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 02/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 02/01/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£3.14M2025
54.87%vs 20242024: £2.03M
Total Assets
£14.19M2025
48.00%vs 20242024: £9.59M
Cash in Bank
£2.35M2025
95.51%vs 20242024: £1.20M
Total Liabilities
£11.01M2025
46.76%vs 20242024: £7.50M
Employees
02025
0vs 20242024: 0
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 48.00% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +42.7% 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -14 |
| 2023 | 14 | +4 |
| 2022 | 10 | +4 |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 6 in 2021 to 0 in 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.
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Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 14/05/2018–Present | 15 | |
| Director | 23/01/2018–Present | 19 | |
| Director | 19/08/2019–Present | 3 | |
| Secretary | 06/10/2022–Present | 0 | |
| Corporate Secretary | 10/04/2018–28/10/2020 | 15 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 23/01/2018–Present | 19 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 56
- Since 23/01/2018
- Last 12 months
- 4
- +2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 07/01/2026
- 8 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 07/01/2026
- Charges and mortgages (2)Latest 26/11/2025
- Accounts filedLatest 30/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 07/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-02 with no updates
- 26/11/2025View PDF (14 pages)
Registration of charge 111645810004, created on 2025-11-18
- 30/10/2025View PDF (40 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2025-01-31
- 15/10/2025View PDF (14 pages)
Registration of charge 111645810003, created on 2025-10-09
- 02/01/2025View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-02 with updates
- 29/10/2024View PDF (39 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2024-01-31
- 25/06/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 2024-06-18
- 20/05/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Purchase of own shares. Shares purchased into treasury:
- 02/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-02 with no updates
- 30/10/2023View PDF (38 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2023-01-31
- 13/01/2023View PDF (16 pages)
Registration of charge 111645810002, created on 2023-01-11
- 04/01/2023View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-01-04 with updates
Showing 12 of 56 filings
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About BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Courtyard Shoreham Road, Upper Beeding, Steyning, West Sussex BN44 3TN. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of wine beer spirits and other alcoholic beverages. It has been on the register for 8 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £3.14M and 0 employees.
BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD under one registered business activity: Wholesale of wine beer spirits and other alcoholic beverages (46.34/2 - SIC 2007).
BENCHMARK DRINKS LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 23/01/2018.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £3.14M, total assets of £14.19M, cash in bank of £2.35M and total liabilities of £11.01M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 07/01/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-02 with no updates, 8 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/10/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 16/01/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (4 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.