Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
28/02/2027Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/05/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/05/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-26 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-07 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-05-31
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
28/02/2027Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
09/04/2027Filing deadline
The latest figures MARK BATES & SONS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £2.37M
Total Assets
2024: £4.25M
Cash in Bank
2024: £659.47K
Total Liabilities
2024: £1.88M
Employees
2024: 0
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 18.69% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for MARK BATES & SONS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through MARK BATES & SONS 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -23 |
| 2023 | 23 | +2 |
| 2022 | 21 | +1 |
| 2021 | 20 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 20 in 2021 to 0 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 | 07/05/2010–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 16/05/2018–Present | 2 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 5 | |
| 06/04/2016–29/12/2023 | 5 | |
| 16/05/2018–Present | 2 | |
| 16/05/2018–29/12/2023 | 2 | |
| 29/12/2023–Present | 1 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-26 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement made on 2025-05-07 with no updates
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-05-31
Confirmation statement made on 2024-05-07 with updates
Notification of Mark Bates and Sons (Holdings) Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-12-29
Cessation of Cheryl Elizabeth Bates as a person with significant control on 2023-12-29
Cessation of Mark Bates as a person with significant control on 2023-12-29
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-05-31
Confirmation statement made on 2023-05-07 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
MARK BATES & SONS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Bates House Green Lane, Middleton, Manchester, Greater Manchester M24 1QU. Companies House classifies its business as Other manufacturing n.e.c., one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 16 years 4 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £2.81M and 0 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records MARK BATES & SONS LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Other manufacturing n.e.c. (32.99 - SIC 2007) and Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. motorcycles (43.99/9 - SIC 2007).
MARK BATES & SONS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 07/05/2010.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £2.81M, total assets of £4.60M, cash in bank of £766.81K and total liabilities of £1.79M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 26/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-26 with no updates, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 28/02/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 09/04/2027.
Companies House lists 2 officers and 5 people with significant control (3 current).