Annual accounts
Micro Entity accounts
29/06/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 29/09/2025Due 29/06/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 29/09/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 29/09/2025
WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 111 Lea Gate, Bolton BL2 4BQ
- Classification (SIC)
- Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores (47.62 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 27/08/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-27 with updates
- 22/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-14 with no updates
- 21/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Valarie Walkden as a secretary on 2026-01-21
- 21/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Valerie Walkden as a director on 2026-01-21
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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
10/09/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 27/08/2026Due 10/09/2027
- Next statement date
- 27/08/2027
- Last statement dated
- 27/08/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£-29.43K2025
-73.90%vs 20242024: £-16.92K
Total Assets
£68.57K2025
40.13%vs 20242024: £48.93K
Cash in Bank
£745.002021
First reported yearTotal Liabilities
£97.99K2025
48.81%vs 20242024: £65.85K
Employees
22025
-2vs 20242024: 4
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 1 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 48.81% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Total Assets · +11.2% 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 | 2 | -2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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- Past performance
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Officers
8Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee Director | 14/11/2003–14/11/2003 | 15611 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 14/11/2003–14/11/2003 | 15778 | |
| Director | 01/03/2009–28/08/2018 | 5 | |
| Secretary | 01/03/2009–21/01/2026 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 14/11/2003–02/03/2009 | 0 | |
| Director | 14/11/2003–02/03/2009 | 0 | |
| Director | 29/08/2018–21/01/2026 | 4 | |
| Director | 25/01/2019–Present | 9 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 14/11/2016–28/08/2018 | 5 | |
| 29/08/2018–Present | 4 | |
| 29/08/2018–21/01/2026 | 4 | |
| 21/01/2026–Present | 9 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 12
- Since 18/11/2022
- Last 12 months
- 6
- +4 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 27/08/2026
- 1 month ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statement (2)Latest 27/08/2026
- Officer changes (4)Latest 21/01/2026
Filing timeline
- 27/08/2026View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-27 with updates
- 22/01/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-14 with no updates
- 21/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Valarie Walkden as a secretary on 2026-01-21
- 21/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Valerie Walkden as a director on 2026-01-21
- 21/01/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Barry Walkden as a person with significant control on 2026-01-21
- 21/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Valerie Walkden as a person with significant control on 2026-01-21
- 23/06/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-09-29
- 13/12/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-14 with no updates
- 29/06/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2023-09-29
- 22/12/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-11-14 with no updates
- 30/10/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2022-09-29
- 18/11/2022View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-11-14 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 111 Lea Gate, Bolton BL2 4BQ. Companies House classifies its business as Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores. It has been on the register for 22 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £-29.43K and 2 employees.
WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores (47.62 - SIC 2007).
WALKDEN'S NEWSAGENTS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 14/11/2003.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £-29.43K, total assets of £68.57K, cash in bank of £745.00 and total liabilities of £97.99K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 27/08/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-08-27 with updates, 1 month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 29/06/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 10/09/2027.
Companies House lists 8 officers (1 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control (2 current).