Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2025Due 30/09/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/12/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
HOWLEYS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Spirare Limited Mey House, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorset DT1 3QY
- Classification (SIC)
- Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores (47.65 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 17/11/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-11 with updates
- 29/09/2025View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 22/04/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Ian Philip Moore on 2025-04-22
- 15/10/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-11 with updates
Coming soon
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- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
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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
25/10/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 11/10/2025Due 25/10/2026
- Next statement date
- 11/10/2026
- Last statement dated
- 11/10/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures HOWLEYS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.60M2024
-1.62%vs 20232023: £1.63M
Total Assets
£2.16M2024
7.53%vs 20232023: £2.01M
Cash in Bank
£589.18K2024
-34.89%vs 20232023: £904.92K
Total Liabilities
£555.32K2024
47.00%vs 20232023: £377.78K
Employees
462024
+2vs 20232023: 44
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 34.89% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for HOWLEYS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through HOWLEYS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +2.1% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.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 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46 | +2 |
| 2023 | 44 | +2 |
| 2022 | 42 | -3 |
| 2021 | 45 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 45 in 2021 to 46 in 2024. 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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- Past performance
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Officers
8Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/11/2004–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 27/09/2010–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 11/09/2018–Present | 2 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 11/10/2002–11/10/2002 | 16175 | |
| Director | 08/09/2023–Present | 2 | |
| Secretary | 11/10/2002–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 08/09/2023–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 11/10/2002–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–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 13
- Since 07/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 17/11/2025
- 10 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 17/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 17/11/2025View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-11 with updates
- 29/09/2025View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 22/04/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Ian Philip Moore on 2025-04-22
- 15/10/2024View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-11 with updates
- 30/09/2024View PDF (13 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-12-31
- 14/11/2023View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-10-11 with updates
- 08/11/2023View PDF (18 pages)
Memorandum and Articles of Association
- 08/11/2023View PDF (10 pages)
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 2023-10-31
- 08/11/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
- 12/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Benjamin Moore as a director on 2023-09-08
- 12/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Miss Sophie Rose Moore as a director on 2023-09-08
- 29/09/2023View PDF (14 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2022-12-31
Showing 12 of 13 filings
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About HOWLEYS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
HOWLEYS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Spirare Limited Mey House, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorset DT1 3QY. Companies House classifies its business as Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores. It has been on the register for 23 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £1.60M and 46 employees.
HOWLEYS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records HOWLEYS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores (47.65 - SIC 2007).
HOWLEYS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/10/2002.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £1.60M, total assets of £2.16M, cash in bank of £589.18K and total liabilities of £555.32K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 17/11/2025: Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-11 with updates, 10 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 25/10/2026.
Companies House lists 8 officers (7 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.