Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/12/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/03/2026Due 31/12/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2027
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 5 Main Street, Gorebridge, Midlothian EH23 4BX
- Classification (SIC)
- Funeral and related activities (96.03 - 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
- 22/06/2026View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 11/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-10 with updates
- 18/07/2025View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 13/06/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
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What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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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
24/03/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 10/03/2026Due 24/03/2027
- Next statement date
- 10/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 10/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2022–2026; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£427.13K2026
10.88%vs 20252025: £385.24K
Total Assets
£559.71K2026
5.86%vs 20252025: £528.75K
Cash in Bank
£158.97K2026
77.17%vs 20252025: £89.73K
Total Liabilities
£51.00K2026
26.56%vs 20252025: £40.30K
Employees
42026
-1vs 20252025: 5
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 77.17% on 2025. See the full financial analysis for W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +11% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2024–2026Every measure end to end across 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2022–2026.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 2022–2026.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | -1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | +2 |
| 2022 | 3 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2026. 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.
- Company potential
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- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 10/03/2003–08/05/2008 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 10/03/2003–31/03/2022 | 0 | |
| Director | 10/03/2003–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 15/11/2016–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 15/11/2016–31/03/2022 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 01/04/2022–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–31/03/2022 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 11
- Since 20/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 2
- +1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 22/06/2026
- 3 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 22/06/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 11/03/2026
Filing timeline
- 22/06/2026View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31
- 11/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-10 with updates
- 18/07/2025View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 13/06/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 12/03/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-03-10 with updates
- 01/09/2023View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
- 13/07/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of William Paul as a secretary on 2022-03-31
- 19/06/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Notification of Marie Paul as a person with significant control on 2022-04-01
- 19/06/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of William Paul as a person with significant control on 2022-03-31
- 14/03/2023View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-03-10 with updates
- 20/12/2022View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2022-03-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 5 Main Street, Gorebridge, Midlothian EH23 4BX. Companies House classifies its business as Funeral and related activities. It has been on the register for 23 years 6 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2026 accounts report net assets of £427.13K and 4 employees.
W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Funeral and related activities (96.03 - SIC 2007).
W. D. PAUL FUNERAL DIRECTORS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 10/03/2003.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2026 and report net assets of £427.13K, total assets of £559.71K, cash in bank of £158.97K and total liabilities of £51.00K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 22/06/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2026-03-31, 3 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 24/03/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (2 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control (3 current).