THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED

Active

Registry details

Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.

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Registered office
The Darlington Farmers Auction Mart Co Ltd Humbleton Park, West Auckland Road, Darlington, County Durham DL2 2XX
Accounts type
Small

Company activity

The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.

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  1. 28/08/2026

    Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-23 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  2. 09/01/2026

    Termination of appointment of Mark Peter Dent as a director on 2026-01-09

    View PDF (1 pages)
  3. 27/08/2025

    Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-23 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  4. 27/08/2025

    Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-12-31

    View PDF (15 pages)

Accounts and confirmation statement

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.

Annual accounts

Small accounts

On schedule

30/09/2027Filing deadline

Next accounts made up to
31/12/2026
Last accounts made up to
31/12/2025

Confirmation statement

Confirms the registry record is up to date

On schedule

06/09/2027Filing deadline

Next statement date
23/08/2027
Last statement dated
23/08/2026

See the full filing history

Financial performance

The latest figures THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.

Net Assets

£7.77M2024
1.57%vs 2023

2023: £7.65M

Total Assets

£24.37M2024
-1.33%vs 2023

2023: £24.69M

Cash in Bank

£35.12K2024
180.38%vs 2023

2023: £12.53K

Total Liabilities

£5.48M2024
-5.68%vs 2023

2023: £5.81M

Employees

292024
-2vs 2023

2023: 31

Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, down 5.68% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED.

Employees

Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.

292021
282022
312023
292024
YearEmployeesChange
202429-2
202331+3
202228-1
202129–

Reported employee count was unchanged at 29 between 2021 and 2024. 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.

Officers

33

Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.

PersonRolePeriodConnected companies
Director20/04/2020–24/09/20212
Director25/08/2015–03/08/20190
Director25/08/2015–03/08/20190
Director01/01/2004–01/01/20070
Director03/08/2019–12/08/20251
Director01/08/2019–09/01/20260
Director12/08/2019–04/07/20230
Director23/03/2018–03/08/20190
Director01/09/2004–25/07/20120
Director02/01/2014–22/11/20199
Director15/09/1999–01/09/20043
Director04/06/2008–06/01/20141
Director04/06/2008–03/08/201911
Director20/07/1998–04/08/20143
Director10/03/2020–Present1
Director12/08/2019–15/12/20230
Director20/07/1998–28/01/20000
Director15/09/1999–31/12/20171
Director14/11/2023–Present1
Secretary01/12/2003–31/03/20080
Director03/07/2026–Present0
Director20/09/2019–Present4
Director25/07/2012–10/06/20194
Director03/08/2019–12/09/201910
Director21/08/2018–12/06/20191
Director13/12/2024–Present0
Director15/09/1999–20/10/20050
Director15/04/1999–01/04/20040
Director04/06/2008–03/08/20191
Director01/08/2019–Present1
Director03/08/2019–27/01/202317
Director02/01/2014–22/11/20199
Secretary15/09/1999–28/11/20030

Persons with significant control

1

Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.

PersonPeriodConnected companies
20/09/2016–Present0

Filing history and recent activity

Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.

Filings on record
17
Since 10/11/2022
Last 12 months
2
-2 vs the year before
Most recent filing
28/08/2026
1 month ago

What changed in the last year

  • Confirmation statementLatest 28/08/2026
  • Officer changesLatest 09/01/2026

Filing timeline

  1. 28/08/2026

    Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-23 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  2. 09/01/2026

    Termination of appointment of Mark Peter Dent as a director on 2026-01-09

    View PDF (1 pages)
  3. 27/08/2025

    Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-23 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  4. 27/08/2025

    Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-12-31

    View PDF (15 pages)
  5. 12/08/2025

    Termination of appointment of Scott Macfarlane Ferrie as a director on 2025-08-12

    View PDF (1 pages)
  6. 18/12/2024

    Appointment of Mr Richard William Gilson as a director on 2024-12-13

    View PDF (2 pages)
  7. 25/09/2024

    Accounts for a small company made up to 2023-12-31

    View PDF (15 pages)
  8. 06/09/2024

    Confirmation statement made on 2024-08-23 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)
  9. 05/03/2024

    Appointment of Mr Richard Bell as a director on 2023-11-14

    View PDF (2 pages)
  10. 05/03/2024

    Termination of appointment of Gerard Ti Lentilo as a director on 2023-12-15

    View PDF (1 pages)
  11. 29/09/2023

    Accounts for a small company made up to 2022-12-31

    View PDF (17 pages)
  12. 31/08/2023

    Confirmation statement made on 2023-08-23 with no updates

    View PDF (3 pages)

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About THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED

A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.

THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Darlington Farmers Auction Mart Co Ltd Humbleton Park, West Auckland Road, Darlington, County Durham DL2 2XX. Companies House classifies its business as Support activities for animal production (other than farm animal boarding and care) n.e.c.. It has been on the register for 100 years 6 months.

The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £7.77M and 29 employees.

THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED: frequently asked questions

Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.

Companies House records THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED under one registered business activity: Support activities for animal production (other than farm animal boarding and care) n.e.c. (01.62/9 - SIC 2007).

THE DARLINGTON FARMERS AUCTION MART COMPANY LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 20/03/1926.

The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £7.77M, total assets of £24.37M, cash in bank of £35.12K and total liabilities of £5.48M.

The most recent document on the record is dated 28/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-23 with no updates, 1 month ago.

On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 06/09/2027.

Companies House lists 33 officers (6 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.