Annual accounts
Full accounts
31/03/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/06/2025Due 31/03/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2025
HARLOW BROS. LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Hathern Road, Long Whatton, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 5DE
- Classification (3 SIC codes)
- Sawmilling and planing of wood (16.10 - SIC 2007)Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery (16.23 - SIC 2007)Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork straw and plaiting materials (16.29 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 27/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Matthew Charlton as a director on 2026-03-04
- 25/03/2026View PDF (38 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2025-06-30
- 07/10/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-21 with updates
- 26/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for a person with significant control
Coming soon
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
05/10/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 21/09/2026Due 05/10/2027
- Next statement date
- 21/09/2027
- Last statement dated
- 21/09/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures HARLOW BROS. LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£23.84M2025
-7.13%vs 20242024: £25.67M
Total Assets
£35.96M2025
4.18%vs 20242024: £34.51M
Cash in Bank
£7.46M2025
-25.01%vs 20242024: £9.95M
Total Liabilities
£8.42M2025
32.24%vs 20242024: £6.37M
Employees
3032025
+1vs 20242024: 302
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 25.01% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for HARLOW BROS. LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through HARLOW BROS. LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -3.2% 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 figures5 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 | 303 | +1 |
| 2024 | 302 | -3 |
| 2023 | 305 | +1 |
| 2022 | 304 | +17 |
| 2021 | 287 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 287 in 2021 to 303 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
13Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 21/08/2012–14/06/2022 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/11/2018–14/06/2022 | 6 | |
| Director | 01/11/2018–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 01/03/2022–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 19/04/2022–30/06/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/04/2017–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/03/2022–19/10/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 04/03/2026–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/02/1995–14/06/2022 | 7 | |
| Director | 01/02/1995–14/06/2022 | 17 | |
| Director | 01/04/2022–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 01/02/1995–Present | 11 | |
| Director | 20/07/2015–25/05/2018 | 5 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–04/03/2022 | 3 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 29/03/2023
- Last 12 months
- 3
- +2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 27/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changesLatest 27/03/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 25/03/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 07/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 27/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Matthew Charlton as a director on 2026-03-04
- 25/03/2026View PDF (38 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2025-06-30
- 07/10/2025View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-21 with updates
- 26/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for a person with significant control
- 27/09/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-09-21 with updates
- 06/03/2024View PDF (38 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2023-06-30
- 23/10/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Peter Robert Walton as a director on 2023-10-19
- 05/10/2023View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-09-21 with updates
- 26/07/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Peter Matthew Howarth as a director on 2023-06-30
- 29/03/2023View PDF (36 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2022-06-30
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
Similar companies
1 UK company is similar to HARLOW BROS. LIMITED, sharing the same company status (Active), the same industry sector and activity group (Sawmilling and planing of wood) and a comparable number of employees. It is shown below to help you compare competitors and industry peers.
LBS BUILDERS MERCHANTS LIMITED
ActiveLbs Business Centre, Parc Amanwy, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire SA18 3FE
- Activity
- Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery
- Company no.
- 00254946
- Incorporated
- 18/03/1931
- Employees
- 469
About HARLOW BROS. LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
HARLOW BROS. LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Hathern Road, Long Whatton, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 5DE. Companies House classifies its business as Sawmilling and planing of wood, one of 3 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 59 years 4 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £23.84M and 303 employees.
HARLOW BROS. LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records HARLOW BROS. LIMITED under 3 registered business activities: Sawmilling and planing of wood (16.10 - SIC 2007), Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery (16.23 - SIC 2007) and Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork straw and plaiting materials (16.29 - SIC 2007).
HARLOW BROS. LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 01/06/1967.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £23.84M, total assets of £35.96M, cash in bank of £7.46M and total liabilities of £8.42M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 27/03/2026: Appointment of Mr Matthew Charlton as a director on 2026-03-04, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 05/10/2027.
Companies House lists 13 officers (6 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control (0 current).