Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/03/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2024
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-05 with updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-06-30
Termination of appointment of David Thomas Hunt as a director on 2024-12-20
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/03/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
The latest figures BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2023: £277.80K
Total Assets
2023: £918.84K
Cash in Bank
2023: £359.33K
Total Liabilities
2023: £641.04K
Employees
2023: 25
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 72.79% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | 0 |
| 2023 | 25 | +4 |
| 2022 | 21 | +6 |
| 2021 | 15 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 15 in 2021 to 25 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 30/11/1992–22/04/2019 | 2 | |
| Director | 01/04/2021–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 31/12/1994–30/11/2004 | 2 | |
| Director | 30/06/1993–22/04/2019 | 4 | |
| Director | 30/11/1992–30/12/1994 | 5 | |
| Director | 08/04/2022–Present | 12 | |
| Director | 01/07/2013–Present | 21 | |
| Director | 01/04/2021–20/12/2024 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/04/2021–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 01/04/2021–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 01/04/2021–Present | 2 | |
| Secretary | 24/04/2007–30/12/2013 | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 23/04/2019–Present | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–23/04/2019 | 2 | |
| 10/02/2017–23/04/2019 | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–23/04/2019 | 4 | |
| 10/02/2017–23/04/2019 | 4 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-05 with updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-06-30
Termination of appointment of David Thomas Hunt as a director on 2024-12-20
Change of share class name or designation
Director's details changed for Mr Richard Grahame Marsden on 2024-10-08
Director's details changed for Mr David Thomas Hunt on 2024-10-08
Director's details changed for Mr Luke Darwin on 2024-10-08
Director's details changed for Mr Joseph Thomas Warner on 2024-10-08
Director's details changed for Mrs Rochelle Bernadette Edith Richardson on 2024-10-08
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-05 with updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-06-30
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Old School, Simpson Street, Sunderland SR4 6DR. Companies House classifies its business as Architectural activities. It has been on the register for 43 years 8 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £589.22K and 25 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED under one registered business activity: Architectural activities (71.11/1 - SIC 2007).
BUILDING DESIGN (NORTHERN) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 19/01/1983.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £589.22K, total assets of £1.59M, cash in bank of £135.39K and total liabilities of £998.45K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 31/03/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-06-30, 5 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2026, which has passed.
Companies House lists 12 officers (6 currently in post) and 5 people with significant control (1 current).