Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2025Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- The Bristol Proving House Sevier Street, St Werburghs, Bristol BS2 9LB
- Classification (SIC)
- Other retail sale of food in specialised stores (47.29 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 15/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-29 with no updates
- 22/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 30/05/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-04-29 with no updates
- 30/12/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
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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.
Due in 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
13/05/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 29/04/2026Due 13/05/2027
- Next statement date
- 29/04/2027
- Last statement dated
- 29/04/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£-392.78K2025
-118.70%vs 20242024: £-179.60K
Total Assets
£1.66M2025
-14.62%vs 20242024: £1.94M
Cash in Bank
£260.62K2025
-26.75%vs 20242024: £355.77K
Total Liabilities
£1.52M2025
0.78%vs 20242024: £1.51M
Employees
1232025
+2vs 20242024: 121
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Total assets moved furthest, down 14.62% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · -14.2% 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 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 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 123 | +2 |
| 2024 | 121 | -3 |
| 2023 | 124 | +4 |
| 2022 | 120 | +6 |
| 2021 | 114 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 114 in 2021 to 123 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
7Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 03/06/1999–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 22/04/2021–04/09/2024 | 0 | |
| Director | 11/12/1998–05/07/1999 | 13 | |
| Director | 22/04/2021–30/09/2022 | 10 | |
| Corporate Secretary | 11/12/1998–05/07/1999 | 33 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 11/12/1998–11/12/1998 | 97866 | |
| Director | 03/06/1999–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 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 11
- Since 10/01/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 15/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 15/07/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 22/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 15/07/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-29 with no updates
- 22/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 30/05/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-04-29 with no updates
- 30/12/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 09/10/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Mike Bailey as a director on 2024-09-04
- 10/06/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Amended total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
- 29/04/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-04-29 with no updates
- 16/01/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-12-11 with no updates
- 22/12/2023View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
- 10/01/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-12-11 with no updates
- 10/01/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Gene Austin Joyner as a director on 2022-09-30
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Bristol Proving House Sevier Street, St Werburghs, Bristol BS2 9LB. Companies House classifies its business as Other retail sale of food in specialised stores. It has been on the register for 27 years 9 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £-392.78K and 123 employees.
THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other retail sale of food in specialised stores (47.29 - SIC 2007).
THE BETTER FOOD COMPANY LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 11/12/1998.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £-392.78K, total assets of £1.66M, cash in bank of £260.62K and total liabilities of £1.52M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 15/07/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-29 with no updates, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 13/05/2027.
Companies House lists 7 officers (2 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.