Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/01/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/04/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/04/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-23 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Resolutions
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/01/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
09/03/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures M. & J. BURNS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £1.71M
Total Assets
2024: £2.00M
Cash in Bank
2024: £77.01K
Total Liabilities
2024: £21.26K
Employees
2024: 5
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 5.33% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for M. & J. BURNS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through M. & J. BURNS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | -2 |
| 2023 | 7 | -3 |
| 2021 | 10 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 10 in 2021 to 5 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 12/12/2011–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 12/12/2011–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 01/06/2022–Present | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 01/08/2025–Present | 0 | |
| 01/08/2025–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–01/08/2025 | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–01/08/2025 | 0 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-23 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-04-30
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Resolutions
Notification of Clare Julie Williams as a person with significant control on 2025-08-01
Notification of Anthony Joseph Burns as a person with significant control on 2025-08-01
Cessation of Linda Burns as a person with significant control on 2025-08-01
Cessation of Michael Burns as a person with significant control on 2025-08-01
Secretary's details changed for Mrs Linda Burns on 2025-06-13
Director's details changed for Mrs Linda Burns on 2025-06-13
Director's details changed for Mr Michael Burns on 2025-06-13
Director's details changed for Mrs Clare Julie Williams on 2025-06-18
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
M. & J. BURNS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in M & J Burns M & J Burns Ltd, Ditton Road, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 0PP. Companies House classifies its business as Wholesale of waste and scrap. It has been on the register for 42 years 9 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £1.62M and 5 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records M. & J. BURNS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Wholesale of waste and scrap (46.77 - SIC 2007).
M. & J. BURNS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 28/12/1983.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £1.62M, total assets of £1.90M, cash in bank of £106.67K and total liabilities of £27.13K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 24/02/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-23 with no updates, 7 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/01/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 09/03/2027.
Companies House lists 3 officers and 6 people with significant control (4 current).