Annual accounts
Micro Entity 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
FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 'Handyman', Listley Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 4AW
- Classification (SIC)
- Wholesale of wood construction materials and sanitary equipment (46.73 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 20/01/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2025-08-31
- 16/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-16 with no updates
- 21/01/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 17/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-16 with no updates
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
- How its officers and controlling parties connect to other UK companies.
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
30/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 16/01/2026Due 30/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 16/01/2027
- Last statement dated
- 16/01/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£25.68K2025
1.15K%vs 20242024: £-2.45K
Total Assets
£174.38K2025
-3.50%vs 20242024: £180.71K
Total Liabilities
£148.70K2025
-18.82%vs 20242024: £183.16K
Employees
02025
0vs 20242024: 0
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 18.82% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Total Assets · +<0.1% 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 moved4 chartsCharts by indicator4 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures2 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -3 |
| 2023 | 3 | -1 |
| 2022 | 4 | +1 |
| 2021 | 3 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 3 in 2021 to 0 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
- Risk indicators
- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 10/08/2010–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 06/06/1995–10/08/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 13/10/2005–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 06/06/1995–06/08/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 15/09/2023–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–21/01/2020 | 1 | |
| 21/01/2020–Present | 1 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 9
- Since 19/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 20/01/2026
- 8 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 20/01/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 16/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 20/01/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2025-08-31
- 16/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-01-16 with no updates
- 21/01/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 17/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-01-16 with no updates
- 22/02/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2023-08-31
- 22/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-01-16 with no updates
- 05/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr James Francis Childs as a director on 2023-09-15
- 26/01/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-01-16 with no updates
- 19/01/2023View PDF (4 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2022-08-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 'Handyman', Listley Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 4AW. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of wood construction materials and sanitary equipment. It has been on the register for 62 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £25.68K and 0 employees.
FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED under one registered business activity: Wholesale of wood construction materials and sanitary equipment (46.73 - SIC 2007).
FRANK CHILDS & SON (D.I.Y.) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 14/08/1964.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £25.68K, total assets of £174.38K and total liabilities of £148.70K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 20/01/2026: Micro company accounts made up to 2025-08-31, 8 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 30/01/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (1 current).