Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
ERIC BATES & SONS LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 54 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 1RY
- Classification (SIC)
- Manufacture of other furniture (31.09 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 11/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-07 with no updates
- 19/09/2025View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 12/11/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-07 with updates
- 13/09/2024View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
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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
21/11/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 07/11/2025Due 21/11/2026
- Next statement date
- 07/11/2026
- Last statement dated
- 07/11/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures ERIC BATES & SONS LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£243.37K2024
20.41%vs 20232023: £202.11K
Total Assets
£969.43K2024
-9.97%vs 20232023: £1.08M
Cash in Bank
£47.49K2024
2.48%vs 20232023: £46.34K
Total Liabilities
£565.32K2024
-15.70%vs 20232023: £670.64K
Employees
182024
+2vs 20232023: 16
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 9.97% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for ERIC BATES & SONS LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through ERIC BATES & SONS LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +0.3% 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 | 18 | +2 |
| 2023 | 16 | +1 |
| 2022 | 15 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 15 in 2021 to 18 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.
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Officers
7Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 01/10/2000–01/10/2000 | 42983 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 01/10/2000–01/10/2000 | 97866 | |
| Secretary | 02/10/2000–05/05/2023 | 1 | |
| Director | 01/10/2000–30/03/2019 | 0 | |
| Director | 02/10/2000–05/05/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 02/10/2000–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 02/10/2000–Present | 3 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 2 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 3 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 13
- Since 14/11/2022
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 11/11/2025
- 10 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 11/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 11/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-07 with no updates
- 19/09/2025View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 12/11/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-07 with updates
- 13/09/2024View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 21/01/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares
- 21/01/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Change of share class name or designation
- 21/01/2024View PDF (18 pages)
Memorandum and Articles of Association
- 21/01/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
- 15/11/2023View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-11-07 with updates
- 28/09/2023View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-12-31
- 22/08/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Brian Walter Curtis as a director on 2023-05-05
- 22/08/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Brian Walter Curtis as a secretary on 2023-05-05
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About ERIC BATES & SONS LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ERIC BATES & SONS LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 54 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 1RY. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of other furniture. It has been on the register for 26 years.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £243.37K and 18 employees.
ERIC BATES & SONS LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ERIC BATES & SONS LTD under one registered business activity: Manufacture of other furniture (31.09 - SIC 2007).
ERIC BATES & SONS LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 02/10/2000.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £243.37K, total assets of £969.43K, cash in bank of £47.49K and total liabilities of £565.32K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 11/11/2025: Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-07 with no updates, 10 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 21/11/2026.
Companies House lists 7 officers (2 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.