Annual accounts
Micro Entity accounts
31/03/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/06/2025Due 31/03/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2025
READ TRANSPORT LTD.
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Roughton House Farm Moor Lane, Roughton, Woodhall Spa LN10 6YH
- Classification (SIC)
- Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 12/08/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-07-29 with updates
- 22/04/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Sarah Elizabeth Read as a person with significant control on 2016-07-12
- 22/04/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Andrew Charles Read as a person with significant control on 2016-07-12
- 07/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
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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
12/08/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 29/07/2026Due 12/08/2027
- Next statement date
- 29/07/2027
- Last statement dated
- 29/07/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures READ TRANSPORT LTD. filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£92.49K2025
56.48%vs 20242024: £59.10K
Total Assets
£207.04K2025
5.60%vs 20242024: £196.06K
Total Liabilities
£114.56K2025
-16.35%vs 20242024: £136.96K
Employees
52025
-1vs 20242024: 6
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 1 fell. Net assets moved furthest, up 56.48% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for READ TRANSPORT LTD..
The full financial record
Four ways through READ TRANSPORT LTD.'s filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +160% 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 moved4 chartsCharts by indicator4 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures2 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 | 5 | -1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | +2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 29/06/2001–18/07/2001 | 15135 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 29/06/2001–18/07/2001 | 15729 | |
| Director | 13/10/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/07/2001–19/07/2003 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 18/07/2001–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/07/2001–Present | 9 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 20
- Since 06/09/2001
- Last 12 months
- 6
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 12/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 12/08/2026
- Officer changes (4)Latest 22/04/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 07/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 12/08/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-07-29 with updates
- 22/04/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Sarah Elizabeth Read as a person with significant control on 2016-07-12
- 22/04/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Andrew Charles Read as a person with significant control on 2016-07-12
- 07/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2025-06-30
- 27/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Read as a person with significant control on 2025-10-27
- 27/10/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Andrew Charles Read as a person with significant control on 2025-10-27
- 02/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of share class name or designation
- 02/09/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares
- 02/09/2025View PDF (34 pages)
Memorandum and Articles of Association
- 02/09/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Resolutions
- 29/07/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-07-29 with no updates
- 23/06/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-06-18 with no updates
Showing 12 of 20 filings
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About READ TRANSPORT LTD.
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
READ TRANSPORT LTD. is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Roughton House Farm Moor Lane, Roughton, Woodhall Spa LN10 6YH. Companies House classifies its business as Freight transport by road. It has been on the register for 25 years 3 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £92.49K and 5 employees.
READ TRANSPORT LTD.: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records READ TRANSPORT LTD. under one registered business activity: Freight transport by road (49.41 - SIC 2007).
READ TRANSPORT LTD. is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 29/06/2001.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £92.49K, total assets of £207.04K and total liabilities of £114.56K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 12/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-07-29 with updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 12/08/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.