Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/04/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/07/2025Due 30/04/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/07/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/07/2025
C W GROVES & SON LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Groves Nursery, West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4AX
- Classification (SIC)
- Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47.19 - 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
- 23/03/2026View PDF (14 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-07-31
- 06/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-01 with updates
- 31/03/2025View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-07-31
- 29/04/2024View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-07-31
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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.
- How its officers and controlling parties connect to other UK companies.
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
15/03/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 01/03/2026Due 15/03/2027
- Next statement date
- 01/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 01/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures C W GROVES & SON LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.71M2025
4.54%vs 20242024: £1.64M
Total Assets
£5.68M2025
6.37%vs 20242024: £5.34M
Cash in Bank
£648.86K2025
36.75%vs 20242024: £474.48K
Total Liabilities
£1.77M2025
12.16%vs 20242024: £1.58M
Employees
632025
-4vs 20242024: 67
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 6.37% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for C W GROVES & SON LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through C W GROVES & SON LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -0.8% 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 | 63 | -4 |
| 2024 | 67 | -3 |
| 2023 | 70 | +7 |
| 2022 | 63 | +5 |
| 2021 | 58 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 58 in 2021 to 63 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.
- Company potential
- Risk indicators
- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 10/12/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 10/12/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 06/08/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/10/2010–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2023–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 61
- Since 10/12/2004
- Last 12 months
- 2
- +1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 23/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 23/03/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 06/03/2026
Filing timeline
- 23/03/2026View PDF (14 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-07-31
- 06/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-01 with updates
- 31/03/2025View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-07-31
- 29/04/2024View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-07-31
- 06/03/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-03-01 with no updates
- 24/04/2023View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-07-31
- 10/03/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Charles Winston Groves as a person with significant control on 2023-03-10
- 10/03/2023View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-03-01 with updates
- 09/03/2022View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-03-01 with no updates
- 24/01/2022View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2021-07-31
- 06/04/2021View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2021-03-01 with updates
- 12/01/2021View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2020-07-31
Showing 12 of 61 filings
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About C W GROVES & SON LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
C W GROVES & SON LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Groves Nursery, West Bay Road, Bridport, Dorset DT6 4AX. Companies House classifies its business as Other retail sale in non-specialised stores. It has been on the register for 21 years 9 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.71M and 63 employees.
C W GROVES & SON LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records C W GROVES & SON LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47.19 - SIC 2007).
C W GROVES & SON LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 10/12/2004.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.71M, total assets of £5.68M, cash in bank of £648.86K and total liabilities of £1.77M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 23/03/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-07-31, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/04/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 15/03/2027.
Companies House lists 4 officers and 3 people with significant control.