Annual accounts
Unaudited abridged accounts
31/07/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/10/2025Due 31/07/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/10/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/10/2025
F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Kennedy Way, Green Lane, Stockport SK4 2JX
- Classification (SIC)
- Other business support service activities n.e.c. security (82.99 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 18/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-23 with no updates
- 06/02/2026View PDF (10 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-10-31
- 02/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Norman Staynes Ratchford as a director on 2025-11-24
- 06/01/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Marcus Samuel Ratchford as a secretary on 2025-11-24
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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
09/03/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 23/02/2026Due 09/03/2027
- Next statement date
- 23/02/2027
- Last statement dated
- 23/02/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£344.45K2025
-1.03%vs 20242024: £348.05K
Total Assets
£921.31K2025
4.18%vs 20242024: £884.36K
Cash in Bank
£233.36K2025
33.66%vs 20242024: £174.60K
Total Liabilities
£350.23K2025
13.32%vs 20242024: £309.06K
Employees
102025
-1vs 20242024: 11
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 33.66% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -51.9% 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 | 10 | -1 |
| 2024 | 11 | +1 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 10 between 2021 and 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
3Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 20/03/1997–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 20/12/2020–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 24/11/2025–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals 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 | 5 | |
| 01/01/2025–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 14
- Since 02/02/2023
- Last 12 months
- 6
- +3 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 18/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 18/03/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 06/02/2026
- Officer changes (4)Latest 02/02/2026
Filing timeline
- 18/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-23 with no updates
- 06/02/2026View PDF (10 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-10-31
- 02/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Norman Staynes Ratchford as a director on 2025-11-24
- 06/01/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Marcus Samuel Ratchford as a secretary on 2025-11-24
- 06/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Norman Staynes Ratchford as a secretary on 2025-11-24
- 06/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Valerie Ann Lipman as a director on 2025-11-24
- 17/03/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Marcus Samuel Ratchford as a person with significant control on 2025-01-01
- 17/03/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-23 with updates
- 17/01/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2024-10-31
- 07/03/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2023-10-31
- 07/03/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Marcus Samuel Ratchford on 2024-03-07
- 07/03/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-02-23 with updates
Showing 12 of 14 filings
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About F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Kennedy Way, Green Lane, Stockport SK4 2JX. Companies House classifies its business as Other business support service activities n.e.c. security. It has been on the register for 67 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £344.45K and 10 employees.
F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c. security (82.99 - SIC 2007).
F.J.RATCHFORD LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 17/10/1958.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £344.45K, total assets of £921.31K, cash in bank of £233.36K and total liabilities of £350.23K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 18/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-23 with no updates, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/07/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 09/03/2027.
Companies House lists 3 officers and 3 people with significant control.