Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 31/12/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 192 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5HH
- Classification (SIC)
- Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers (17.21/9 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 23/07/2026View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 25/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-17 with no updates
- 07/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr James Anthony Kilby as a person with significant control on 2025-10-01
- 07/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Rex John Anthony Kilby as a person with significant control on 2025-10-01
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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
31/03/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 17/03/2026Due 31/03/2027
- Next statement date
- 17/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 17/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£2.52M2026
1.98%vs 20252025: £2.47M
Total Assets
£4.04M2026
0.52%vs 20252025: £4.02M
Cash in Bank
£1.69M2026
2.61%vs 20252025: £1.65M
Total Liabilities
£1.26M2026
-0.09%vs 20252025: £1.26M
Employees
412026
+3vs 20252025: 38
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 1.98% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -2.3% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.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 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | +3 |
| 2025 | 38 | -1 |
| 2024 | 39 | +1 |
| 2023 | 38 | -3 |
| 2022 | 41 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 41 between 2022 and 2026. 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
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/07/1999–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 31/03/2004–12/05/2011 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/04/2001–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 29/11/1991–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/07/1999–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 01/10/2025–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 01/10/2025–Present | 0 | |
| 01/10/2025–Present | 1 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 18
- Since 20/03/2023
- Last 12 months
- 6
- +4 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 23/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 23/07/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 25/03/2026
- Officer changes (4)Latest 07/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 23/07/2026View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 25/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-17 with no updates
- 07/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr James Anthony Kilby as a person with significant control on 2025-10-01
- 07/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Rex John Anthony Kilby as a person with significant control on 2025-10-01
- 07/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Karen Jayne Williams as a person with significant control on 2025-10-01
- 07/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Lynn Michelle Kilby as a person with significant control on 2025-10-01
- 21/07/2025View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 24/03/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-17 with updates
- 03/10/2024View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 26/03/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-03-17 with updates
- 30/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Lynn Michelle Burke on 2023-10-27
- 14/06/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Resolutions
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About JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 192 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5HH. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers. It has been on the register for 70 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £2.52M and 41 employees.
JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED under one registered business activity: Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers (17.21/9 - SIC 2007).
JOHN KILBY & SON LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 22/11/1955.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £2.52M, total assets of £4.04M, cash in bank of £1.69M and total liabilities of £1.26M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 23/07/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 31/03/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (4 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control.