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
RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- The Brewery Warehouse Cliff Quay, Cliff Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 0BE
- Classification (SIC)
- Unlicensed carriers (53.20/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
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
02/09/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 19/08/2026Due 02/09/2027
- Next statement date
- 19/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 19/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£145.38K2026
38.14%vs 20252025: £105.24K
Total Assets
£610.25K2026
-7.15%vs 20252025: £657.24K
Cash in Bank
£53.35K2026
58.00%vs 20252025: £33.77K
Total Liabilities
£397.80K2026
-13.25%vs 20252025: £458.54K
Employees
172026
+1vs 20252025: 16
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 13.25% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -5% 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 | 17 | +1 |
| 2025 | 16 | -7 |
| 2024 | 23 | 0 |
| 2023 | 23 | -6 |
| 2022 | 29 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 29 in 2022 to 17 in 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
15Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 18/08/1997–19/08/1997 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 19/08/1999–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 06/04/2016–31/03/2017 | 0 | |
| Director | 30/04/2002–29/04/2008 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/04/2016–15/06/2018 | 0 | |
| Director | 20/08/1999–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/08/1997–19/08/1997 | 9 | |
| Director | 06/08/2025–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 30/04/2008–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 06/04/2016–31/03/2017 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/04/2016–31/03/2017 | 0 | |
| Director | 20/08/1997–29/04/2002 | 0 | |
| Director | 31/12/2013–20/09/2016 | 0 | |
| Director | 11/04/2005–29/04/2008 | 5 | |
| Director | 06/08/2025–Present | 1 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 5 | |
| 06/04/2016–21/09/2016 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
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About RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Brewery Warehouse Cliff Quay, Cliff Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 0BE. Companies House classifies its business as Unlicensed carriers. It has been on the register for 29 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £145.38K and 17 employees.
RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED under one registered business activity: Unlicensed carriers (53.20/2 - SIC 2007).
RAPID TRANSPORT LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 19/08/1997.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £145.38K, total assets of £610.25K, cash in bank of £53.35K and total liabilities of £397.80K.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 02/09/2027.
Companies House lists 15 officers (5 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).