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. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Westlane Farm, Backworth, Shiremoor, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE27 0BG
- Classification (SIC)
- Mixed farming (01.50 - 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
- 11/02/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-10 with no updates
- 19/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 11/02/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-10 with no updates
- 09/07/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 046607810003 in full
Coming soon
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.
Due in 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
24/02/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 10/02/2026Due 24/02/2027
- Next statement date
- 10/02/2027
- Last statement dated
- 10/02/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£-1.49M2025
-13.70%vs 20242024: £-1.31M
Total Assets
£1.09M2025
5.37%vs 20242024: £1.03M
Cash in Bank
£76.64K2025
9.13%vs 20242024: £70.23K
Total Liabilities
£2.58M2025
10.03%vs 20242024: £2.34M
Employees
02025
0vs 20242024: 0
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 10.03% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · -0.9% 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -8 |
| 2023 | 8 | +2 |
| 2022 | 6 | -11 |
| 2021 | 17 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 17 in 2021 to 0 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.
- Company potential
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- Past performance
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Officers
5Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 09/02/2003–11/02/2003 | 40695 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 09/02/2003–11/02/2003 | 35924 | |
| Director | 14/02/2003–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 13/02/2003–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 14/02/2003–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2017–Present | 0 | |
| 10/02/2017–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 8
- Since 23/02/2023
- Last 12 months
- 2
- +1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 11/02/2026
- 7 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 11/02/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 19/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 11/02/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-10 with no updates
- 19/12/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-03-31
- 11/02/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-10 with no updates
- 09/07/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Satisfaction of charge 046607810003 in full
- 04/07/2024View PDF (11 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-03-31
- 13/02/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-02-10 with no updates
- 04/07/2023View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-03-31
- 23/02/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-02-10 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Westlane Farm, Backworth, Shiremoor, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE27 0BG. Companies House classifies its business as Mixed farming. It has been on the register for 23 years 7 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £-1.49M and 0 employees.
W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD under one registered business activity: Mixed farming (01.50 - SIC 2007).
W. HEDLEY AND SONS LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 10/02/2003.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £-1.49M, total assets of £1.09M, cash in bank of £76.64K and total liabilities of £2.58M.
The most recent document on the record is dated 11/02/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-10 with no updates, 7 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 24/02/2027.
Companies House lists 5 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.