Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
31/08/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 30/11/2024Due 31/08/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/11/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/11/2024
WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Unit 4, Arkwright Court, Commercial Road, Darwen, Lancashire BB3 0FG
- Classification (SIC)
- Technical testing and analysis (71.20 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 18/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mrs Samantha Jane Smith on 2026-03-18
- 18/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from The Old Silk Mill Bury Lane Withnell Chorley Lancashire PR6 8RX to Unit 4, Arkwright Court Commercial Road Darwen Lancashire BB3 0FG on 2026-03-18
- 18/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Withnell Sensors Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2026-03-18
- 03/11/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-03 with updates
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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.
33 days overdue
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
17/11/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 03/11/2025Due 17/11/2026
- Next statement date
- 03/11/2026
- Last statement dated
- 03/11/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£1.74M2024
30.54%vs 20232023: £1.33M
Total Assets
£2.49M2024
19.98%vs 20232023: £2.07M
Cash in Bank
£491.14K2024
-18.29%vs 20232023: £601.05K
Total Liabilities
£749.28K2024
1.03%vs 20232023: £741.63K
Employees
232024
-1vs 20232023: 24
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 19.98% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +29.2% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.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 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | -1 |
| 2023 | 24 | +6 |
| 2022 | 18 | +4 |
| 2021 | 14 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 14 in 2021 to 23 in 2024. 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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- Past performance
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Officers
4Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 03/11/2006–29/10/2024 | 7 | |
| Director | 03/11/2006–29/10/2024 | 6 | |
| Secretary | 02/11/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 16/12/2022–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
7Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 7 | |
| 06/04/2016–29/10/2024 | 7 | |
| 06/04/2016–29/10/2024 | 6 | |
| 29/10/2024–Present | 0 | |
| 06/04/2016–Present | 6 | |
| 16/12/2022–Present | 2 | |
| 16/12/2022–29/10/2024 | 2 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 65
- Since 03/11/2006
- Last 12 months
- 4
- -5 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 18/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (2)Latest 18/03/2026
- Registered officeLatest 18/03/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 03/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 18/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mrs Samantha Jane Smith on 2026-03-18
- 18/03/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Registered office address changed from The Old Silk Mill Bury Lane Withnell Chorley Lancashire PR6 8RX to Unit 4, Arkwright Court Commercial Road Darwen Lancashire BB3 0FG on 2026-03-18
- 18/03/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Withnell Sensors Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2026-03-18
- 03/11/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-03 with updates
- 04/08/2025View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-11-30
- 08/12/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-03 with updates
- 07/11/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Withnell Sensors Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2024-10-29
- 07/11/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Lynne De Freitas as a person with significant control on 2024-10-29
- 07/11/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Philip Boniface De Freitas as a person with significant control on 2024-10-29
- 07/11/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Samantha Jane Smith as a person with significant control on 2024-10-29
- 07/11/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Lynne Defreitas as a director on 2024-10-29
- 07/11/2024View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Philip Boniface Defreitas as a director on 2024-10-29
Showing 12 of 65 filings
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About WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Unit 4, Arkwright Court, Commercial Road, Darwen, Lancashire BB3 0FG. Companies House classifies its business as Technical testing and analysis. It has been on the register for 19 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £1.74M and 23 employees. Its accounts are past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Technical testing and analysis (71.20 - SIC 2007).
WITHNELL SENSORS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 03/11/2006.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £1.74M, total assets of £2.49M, cash in bank of £491.14K and total liabilities of £749.28K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 18/03/2026: Director's details changed for Mrs Samantha Jane Smith on 2026-03-18, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/08/2026, which has passed and the next confirmation statement is due by 17/11/2026.
Companies House lists 4 officers (2 currently in post) and 7 people with significant control (4 current).