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
H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Heapy Street, Macclesfield, In The County Of, Cheshire SK11 7JD
- Classification (SIC)
- Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities (52.10/3 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 22/01/2026View PDF (11 pages)
Registration of charge 007155140007, created on 2026-01-21
- 18/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 10/12/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Adrian Whittaker Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-12-04
- 10/12/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Adrian Whittaker as a person with significant control on 2025-12-04
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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
20/10/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 06/10/2025Due 20/10/2026
- Next statement date
- 06/10/2026
- Last statement dated
- 06/10/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.79M2025
8.37%vs 20242024: £1.65M
Total Assets
£3.50M2025
3.82%vs 20242024: £3.37M
Cash in Bank
£301.17K2025
56.12%vs 20242024: £192.91K
Total Liabilities
£1.71M2025
-0.56%vs 20242024: £1.72M
Employees
412025
-1vs 20242024: 42
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 8.37% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +9.4% 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 | 41 | -1 |
| 2024 | 42 | +4 |
| 2023 | 38 | +8 |
| 2022 | 30 | +4 |
| 2021 | 26 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 26 in 2021 to 41 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Officers
3Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 31/01/2016–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 20/11/1999–18/12/2015 | 0 | |
| Director | 18/12/2015–Present | 4 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2016–Present | 4 | |
| 04/12/2025–Present | 0 | |
| 06/10/2016–04/12/2025 | 4 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 15
- Since 20/11/2022
- Last 12 months
- 5
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 22/01/2026
- 8 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Charges and mortgagesLatest 22/01/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 18/12/2025
- Officer changes (2)Latest 10/12/2025
- Confirmation statementLatest 27/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 22/01/2026View PDF (11 pages)
Registration of charge 007155140007, created on 2026-01-21
- 18/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 10/12/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Adrian Whittaker Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-12-04
- 10/12/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Adrian Whittaker as a person with significant control on 2025-12-04
- 27/10/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-06 with no updates
- 13/06/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Secretary's details changed for Donna Louise Whittaker on 2025-06-13
- 13/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Adrian Whittaker as a person with significant control on 2018-05-01
- 13/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Adrian Whittaker on 2018-05-01
- 13/06/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Alan Whittaker on 2021-09-01
- 20/12/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 11/11/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-06 with no updates
- 22/12/2023View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
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About H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Heapy Street, Macclesfield, In The County Of, Cheshire SK11 7JD. Companies House classifies its business as Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities. It has been on the register for 64 years 7 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.79M and 41 employees.
H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED under one registered business activity: Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities (52.10/3 - SIC 2007).
H.WHITTAKER & SONS OF MACCLESFIELD LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 15/02/1962.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.79M, total assets of £3.50M, cash in bank of £301.17K and total liabilities of £1.71M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 22/01/2026: Registration of charge 007155140007, created on 2026-01-21, 8 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 20/10/2026.
Companies House lists 3 officers (2 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).