Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2025Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 12 Hallcroft Industrial Estate, Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 7SS
- 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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- 08/04/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Michael Griffin on 2026-04-08
- 08/04/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-28 with updates
- 26/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Robert Michael Griffin as a director on 2026-02-26
- 26/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mrs Anna Jean Garton as a director on 2026-02-26
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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.
Due in 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
11/04/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 28/03/2026Due 11/04/2027
- Next statement date
- 28/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 28/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.17M2025
6.28%vs 20242024: £1.10M
Total Assets
£2.27M2025
-0.46%vs 20242024: £2.28M
Cash in Bank
£-466.46K2025
1.31%vs 20242024: £-472.63K
Total Liabilities
£1.10M2025
-6.71%vs 20242024: £1.18M
Employees
372025
0vs 20242024: 37
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 6.71% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +30.1% 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 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 | 37 | 0 |
| 2024 | 37 | 0 |
| 2023 | 37 | +4 |
| 2022 | 33 | +3 |
| 2021 | 30 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 30 in 2021 to 37 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Officers
8Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Secretary | 23/10/1997–23/10/1997 | 37379 | |
| Nominee Director | 23/10/1997–23/10/1997 | 35395 | |
| Director | 23/10/1997–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 26/02/2026–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 23/10/1997–03/02/2026 | 0 | |
| Director | 23/10/1997–04/04/2012 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 23/10/1997–16/05/2012 | 0 | |
| Director | 26/02/2026–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
6Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 28/03/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 19/07/2016–07/08/2017 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–27/03/2024 | 0 | |
| 17/03/2022–Present | 0 | |
| 17/03/2022–27/03/2024 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 24
- Since 08/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 5
- +1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 08/04/2026
- 5 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (4)Latest 08/04/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 08/04/2026
Filing timeline
- 08/04/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Michael Griffin on 2026-04-08
- 08/04/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-28 with updates
- 26/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Robert Michael Griffin as a director on 2026-02-26
- 26/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mrs Anna Jean Garton as a director on 2026-02-26
- 04/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Richard Burton as a director on 2026-02-03
- 03/10/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 17/04/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-28 with updates
- 20/12/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Richard Burton on 2024-04-21
- 16/12/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 28/03/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Michael Griffin as a person with significant control on 2024-03-28
- 28/03/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-03-28 with updates
- 27/03/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Michael Griffin as a person with significant control on 2024-03-27
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About GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 12 Hallcroft Industrial Estate, Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 7SS. Companies House classifies its business as Freight transport by road. It has been on the register for 28 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.17M and 37 employees.
GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED under one registered business activity: Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007).
GRIFFIN FREIGHT SERVICES (RETFORD) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 23/10/1997.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.17M, total assets of £2.27M, cash in bank of £-466.46K and total liabilities of £1.10M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 08/04/2026: Director's details changed for Michael Griffin on 2026-04-08, 5 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 11/04/2027.
Companies House lists 8 officers (3 currently in post) and 6 people with significant control (3 current).