Annual accounts
Group accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
DAY LEWIS PLC
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 2 Peterwood Way, Croydon, Surrey CR0 4UQ
- Classification (SIC)
- Dispensing chemist in specialised stores (47.73 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Group
Company activity
Every document filed at Companies House for this company.
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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
16/04/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 02/04/2026Due 16/04/2027
- Next statement date
- 02/04/2027
- Last statement dated
- 02/04/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures DAY LEWIS PLC filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£82.45M2024
-10.58%vs 20232023: £92.21M
Total Assets
£295.27M2024
-3.70%vs 20232023: £306.63M
Cash in Bank
£14.80M2024
-15.22%vs 20232023: £17.45M
Total Liabilities
£192.34M2024
-0.90%vs 20232023: £194.09M
Employees
2,4832024
+61vs 20232023: 2,422
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 3.70% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for DAY LEWIS PLC.
The full financial record
Four ways through DAY LEWIS PLC's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -5.7% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.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 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,483 | +61 |
| 2023 | 2,422 | +82 |
| 2022 | 2,340 | -11 |
| 2021 | 2,351 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 2,351 in 2021 to 2,483 in 2024. 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
7Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 22/12/2001–10/05/2025 | 7 | |
| Director | 09/05/2022–Present | 9 | |
| Director | 18/09/2014–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 05/12/2012–Present | 58 | |
| Director | 05/12/2012–Present | 46 | |
| Director | 31/03/2014–30/09/2024 | 61 | |
| Secretary | 15/06/2022–30/09/2024 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 16/07/2016–Present | 6 | |
| 16/07/2016–Present | 7 | |
| 16/07/2016–Present | 9 | |
| 16/07/2016–Present | 58 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 1
- Since 11/09/2026
- Last 12 months
- 1
- Most recent filing
- 11/09/2026
- less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 11/09/2026
Filing timeline
- 11/09/2026View PDF (79 pages)
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2026-03-31
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About DAY LEWIS PLC
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
DAY LEWIS PLC is a public limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 2 Peterwood Way, Croydon, Surrey CR0 4UQ. Companies House classifies its business as Dispensing chemist in specialised stores. It has been on the register for 51 years 6 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £82.45M and 2483 employees.
DAY LEWIS PLC: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records DAY LEWIS PLC under one registered business activity: Dispensing chemist in specialised stores (47.73 - SIC 2007).
DAY LEWIS PLC is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 07/03/1975.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £82.45M, total assets of £295.27M, cash in bank of £14.80M and total liabilities of £192.34M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 11/09/2026: Group of companies' accounts made up to 2026-03-31, less than a month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 16/04/2027.
Companies House lists 7 officers (4 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control.