Annual accounts
Medium accounts
31/01/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/04/2025Due 31/01/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/04/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/04/2025
JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Stump Cross Farm, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire PR3 2FE
- Classification (SIC)
- Wholesale of waste and scrap (46.77 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Medium
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 28/01/2026View PDF (28 pages)
Accounts for a medium company made up to 2025-04-30
- 05/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
- 07/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-31 with no updates
- 06/12/2024View PDF (26 pages)
Accounts for a medium company made up to 2024-04-30
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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.
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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
14/01/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 31/12/2025Due 14/01/2027
- Next statement date
- 31/12/2026
- Last statement dated
- 31/12/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£6.63M2025
5.50%vs 20242024: £6.28M
Total Assets
£9.12M2025
8.68%vs 20242024: £8.39M
Cash in Bank
£215.92K2025
-65.70%vs 20242024: £629.49K
Total Liabilities
£2.49M2025
18.17%vs 20242024: £2.11M
Employees
682025
-3vs 20242024: 71
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 8.68% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through JOHN ROBSON (METALS) 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, 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 | 68 | -3 |
| 2024 | 71 | +1 |
| 2023 | 70 | +1 |
| 2022 | 69 | +3 |
| 2021 | 66 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 66 in 2021 to 68 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
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 05/08/1992–29/07/1999 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/05/2007–27/04/2015 | 0 | |
| Director | 27/05/2010–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 29/07/1999–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 29/07/1999–29/12/2011 | 3 | |
| Director | 29/07/1999–Present | 2 |
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–Present | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 8
- Since 12/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- Same as the year before (2)
- Most recent filing
- 28/01/2026
- 8 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 28/01/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 05/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 28/01/2026View PDF (28 pages)
Accounts for a medium company made up to 2025-04-30
- 05/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-12-31 with no updates
- 07/01/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-12-31 with no updates
- 06/12/2024View PDF (26 pages)
Accounts for a medium company made up to 2024-04-30
- 19/01/2024View PDF (22 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2023-04-30
- 15/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-12-31 with no updates
- 24/01/2023View PDF (25 pages)
Full accounts made up to 2022-04-30
- 12/01/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-12-31 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Stump Cross Farm, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire PR3 2FE. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of waste and scrap. It has been on the register for 52 years 9 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £6.63M and 68 employees.
JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED under one registered business activity: Wholesale of waste and scrap (46.77 - SIC 2007).
JOHN ROBSON (METALS) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 05/12/1973.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £6.63M, total assets of £9.12M, cash in bank of £215.92K and total liabilities of £2.49M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 28/01/2026: Accounts for a medium company made up to 2025-04-30, 8 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/01/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 14/01/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (3 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.