Annual accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2024Due 30/09/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2024
W. CROPPER LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Second Floor 55 Degrees North, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 6BL
- Classification (SIC)
- Other urban suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground metro or similar) (49.31/9 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 23/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Matthew Thomas Ashton as a director on 2026-07-17
- 23/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Matthew Peter Kitchin as a director on 2026-07-13
- 01/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Martin Conway as a director on 2026-06-18
- 02/06/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Martin Richard Dean on 2026-05-22
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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.
3 days overdue
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
15/02/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 01/02/2026Due 15/02/2027
- Next statement date
- 01/02/2027
- Last statement dated
- 01/02/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures W. CROPPER LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2023; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.58M2023
51.25%vs 20222022: £1.05M
Total Assets
£4.40M2023
20.27%vs 20222022: £3.66M
Cash in Bank
£495.62K2023
111.04%vs 20222022: £234.85K
Total Liabilities
£1.11M2023
-3.00%vs 20222022: £1.14M
Employees
242023
+1vs 20222022: 23
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 20.27% on 2022. See the full financial analysis for W. CROPPER LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through W. CROPPER LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +26.7% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2021–2023Every measure end to end across 2021, 2022 and 2023, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2023.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 × 3 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 3 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2023.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | +1 |
| 2022 | 23 | -4 |
| 2021 | 27 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 27 in 2021 to 24 in 2023. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 20/03/2019–22/05/2024 | 32 | |
| Director | 01/10/2024–29/05/2026 | 6 | |
| Director | 22/05/2024–02/02/2026 | 52 | |
| Director | 20/03/2019–22/05/2024 | 27 | |
| Director | 22/05/2024–Present | 70 | |
| Secretary | 12/03/2002–20/06/2019 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/09/2025–Present | 7 | |
| Secretary | 22/05/2024–30/04/2026 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/10/2024–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 01/10/2024–Present | 5 | |
| Director | 18/06/2026–Present | 6 | |
| Director | 04/01/2022–14/04/2025 | 3 | |
| Director | 13/07/2026–Present | 27 | |
| Secretary | 20/06/2019–22/05/2024 | 0 | |
| Director | 02/02/2026–17/07/2026 | 30 |
Persons with significant control
8Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 20/06/2019–Present | 27 | |
| 06/04/2016–20/06/2019 | 2 | |
| 20/06/2019–22/05/2024 | 32 | |
| 20/06/2019–Present | 32 | |
| 20/06/2019–22/05/2024 | 27 | |
| 22/05/2024–Present | 3 | |
| 21/06/2019–21/06/2019 | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–20/06/2019 | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 51
- Since 24/03/2023
- Last 12 months
- 10
- -3 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 23/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (8)Latest 23/07/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 25/02/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 11/10/2025
Filing timeline
- 23/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Matthew Thomas Ashton as a director on 2026-07-17
- 23/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Matthew Peter Kitchin as a director on 2026-07-13
- 01/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Martin Conway as a director on 2026-06-18
- 02/06/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Martin Richard Dean on 2026-05-22
- 01/05/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Carolyn Ferguson as a secretary on 2026-04-30
- 25/02/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-01 with no updates
- 13/02/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Benjamin Thomas Gilligan as a director on 2026-02-02
- 13/02/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Mr Matthew Thomas Ashton as a director on 2026-02-02
- 09/01/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Andrew Benstead on 2025-07-26
- 11/10/2025View PDF (24 pages)
Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 2024-12-31
- 03/10/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/12/24
- 03/10/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/24
Showing 12 of 51 filings
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About W. CROPPER LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
W. CROPPER LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Second Floor 55 Degrees North, Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 6BL. Companies House classifies its business as Other urban suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground metro or similar). It has been on the register for 49 years 5 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2023 accounts report net assets of £1.58M and 24 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
W. CROPPER LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records W. CROPPER LIMITED under one registered business activity: Other urban suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground metro or similar) (49.31/9 - SIC 2007).
W. CROPPER LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 15/04/1977.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2023 and report net assets of £1.58M, total assets of £4.40M, cash in bank of £495.62K and total liabilities of £1.11M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 23/07/2026: Termination of appointment of Matthew Thomas Ashton as a director on 2026-07-17, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2026, which has passed and the next confirmation statement is due by 15/02/2027.
Companies House lists 15 officers (6 currently in post) and 8 people with significant control (3 current).