Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/08/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/11/2025Due 31/08/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/11/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/11/2025
F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Victoria House, Stanbridge Park, Staplefield Lane, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6AS
- 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.
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- 21/07/2026View PDF (14 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-11-30
- 13/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-01 with updates
- 25/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for John Smith on 2026-02-25
- 25/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for David Alan Smith on 2026-02-25
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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
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 F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£191.53K2025
0.07%vs 20242024: £191.40K
Total Assets
£452.06K2025
-9.94%vs 20242024: £501.93K
Cash in Bank
£105.38K2025
-30.42%vs 20242024: £151.46K
Total Liabilities
£260.53K2025
-16.10%vs 20242024: £310.52K
Employees
192025
+3vs 20242024: 16
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 16.10% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -11.9% 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 | 19 | +3 |
| 2024 | 16 | 0 |
| 2023 | 16 | -1 |
| 2022 | 17 | -1 |
| 2021 | 18 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 18 in 2021 to 19 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
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- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 08/11/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/08/2007–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 08/11/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 08/11/2004–14/11/2020 | 0 | |
| Director | 08/11/2004–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
8Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2021–Present | 0 | |
| 15/11/2020–Present | 0 | |
| 14/11/2020–Present | 0 | |
| 31/10/2017–Present | 0 | |
| 11/01/2017–Present | 0 | |
| 11/01/2021–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–14/11/2020 | 1 | |
| 31/10/2017–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 40
- Since 08/11/2017
- Last 12 months
- 6
- -8 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 21/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 21/07/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 13/03/2026
- Officer changes (4)Latest 25/02/2026
Filing timeline
- 21/07/2026View PDF (14 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-11-30
- 13/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-01 with updates
- 25/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for John Smith on 2026-02-25
- 25/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for David Alan Smith on 2026-02-25
- 12/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Susan Jane Smith on 2026-02-12
- 12/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for John Smith on 2026-02-12
- 17/03/2025View PDF (14 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-11-30
- 13/03/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-01 with updates
- 04/02/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Annual return made up to 2007-11-01 with full list of shareholders
- 17/01/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for John Smith as a person with significant control on 2024-10-28
- 16/01/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for John Smith on 2024-10-28
- 19/12/2024View PDF (11 pages)
Second filing of Confirmation Statement dated 2023-03-02
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About F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Victoria House, Stanbridge Park, Staplefield Lane, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6AS. Companies House classifies its business as Freight transport by road. It has been on the register for 21 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £191.53K and 19 employees.
F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD under one registered business activity: Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007).
F SMITH & SON (CROYDON) LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 08/11/2004.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £191.53K, total assets of £452.06K, cash in bank of £105.38K and total liabilities of £260.53K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 21/07/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-11-30, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/08/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 15/03/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (4 currently in post) and 8 people with significant control (7 current).