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
W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Corporation Street, Nuneaton, CV11 5AG
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Manufacture of paper stationery (17.23 - SIC 2007)Non-specialised wholesale trade (46.90 - 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
- 27/09/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Hayley Elizabeth Wain as a person with significant control on 2025-11-25
- 23/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Harry Marshall Cawthorne as a director on 2025-12-12
- 19/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of William Michael Grigg as a director on 2025-12-12
- 18/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
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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 90 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
22/09/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 08/09/2026Due 22/09/2027
- Next statement date
- 08/09/2027
- Last statement dated
- 08/09/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£422.93K2025
3.06%vs 20242024: £410.36K
Total Assets
£939.01K2025
1.23%vs 20242024: £927.64K
Cash in Bank
£302.10K2025
21.07%vs 20242024: £249.52K
Total Liabilities
£388.20K2025
-4.33%vs 20242024: £405.78K
Employees
262025
+2vs 20242024: 24
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 21.07% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +5.3% 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 | 26 | +2 |
| 2024 | 24 | 0 |
| 2023 | 24 | -1 |
| 2022 | 25 | +1 |
| 2021 | 24 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 24 in 2021 to 26 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
12Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 02/03/2009–31/08/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/04/1999–09/01/2004 | 0 | |
| Director | 13/06/1995–31/08/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 03/11/2017–12/09/2025 | 0 | |
| Director | 12/12/2025–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 10/04/1996–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 13/06/1995–12/12/2025 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/04/2007–31/07/2011 | 0 | |
| Director | 06/04/2013–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 06/04/2013–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/05/2002–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 08/02/2001–31/08/2005 | 1 |
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 | 4 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 19
- Since 06/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 4
- -3 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 27/09/2026
- less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (3)Latest 27/09/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 18/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 27/09/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Hayley Elizabeth Wain as a person with significant control on 2025-11-25
- 23/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Harry Marshall Cawthorne as a director on 2025-12-12
- 19/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of William Michael Grigg as a director on 2025-12-12
- 18/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 26/09/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-09-08 with no updates
- 16/09/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Laura Claridge as a director on 2025-09-12
- 04/08/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Michael John Cawthorne on 2025-07-15
- 04/08/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mrs Lesley Cawthorne on 2025-07-15
- 04/08/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Secretary's details changed for Mr Michael John Cawthorne on 2025-07-15
- 30/10/2024View PDF (9 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 07/10/2024View PDF (6 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-09-08 with updates
- 26/03/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares
Showing 12 of 19 filings
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Corporation Street, Nuneaton, CV11 5AG. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of paper stationery, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 66 years 5 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £422.93K and 26 employees.
W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Manufacture of paper stationery (17.23 - SIC 2007) and Non-specialised wholesale trade (46.90 - SIC 2007).
W.CAWTHORNE & SON LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 13/04/1960.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £422.93K, total assets of £939.01K, cash in bank of £302.10K and total liabilities of £388.20K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 27/09/2026: Notification of Hayley Elizabeth Wain as a person with significant control on 2025-11-25, less than a month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 22/09/2027.
Companies House lists 12 officers (5 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.