Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/08/2025Due 31/05/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/08/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/08/2025
F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 2 Hering Drive, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4PP
- Classification (SIC)
- Freight transport by road (49.41 - 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
- 29/05/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-08-31
- 05/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-16 with no updates
- 07/01/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 30/10/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-16 with no updates
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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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
30/10/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 16/10/2025Due 30/10/2026
- Next statement date
- 16/10/2026
- Last statement dated
- 16/10/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£211.46K2025
-17.11%vs 20242024: £255.13K
Total Assets
£529.04K2025
24.15%vs 20242024: £426.14K
Cash in Bank
£101.69K2025
54.95%vs 20242024: £65.63K
Total Liabilities
£317.58K2025
85.71%vs 20242024: £171.01K
Employees
82025
+1vs 20242024: 7
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 85.71% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -13.8% 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 | 8 | +1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | -1 |
| 2022 | 8 | +1 |
| 2021 | 7 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 7 in 2021 to 8 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.
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Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 07/08/2001–07/08/2001 | 97866 | |
| Director | 07/08/2001–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 07/08/2001–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 02/10/2023–Present | 1 | |
| Secretary | 07/08/2001–Present | 1 |
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 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 13/02/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 29/05/2026
- 4 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 29/05/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 05/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 29/05/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-08-31
- 05/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-16 with no updates
- 07/01/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 30/10/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-16 with no updates
- 19/03/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-08-31
- 16/10/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2023-10-02
- 16/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Ross Timothy Lionel Manning as a director on 2023-10-02
- 16/10/2023View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-10-16 with updates
- 07/08/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-08-04 with no updates
- 13/02/2023View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-08-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 2 Hering Drive, Heybridge, Maldon CM9 4PP. Companies House classifies its business as Freight transport by road. It has been on the register for 25 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £211.46K and 8 employees.
F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD under one registered business activity: Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007).
F.P. BLAKE & SONS LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 07/08/2001.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £211.46K, total assets of £529.04K, cash in bank of £101.69K and total liabilities of £317.58K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 29/05/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-08-31, 4 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 30/10/2026.
Companies House lists 5 officers (4 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.