WILLIAM FREER LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-08 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-25
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£152K
+379.4% vs 2023
Net assets
£7M
+8.5% vs 2023
Employees
109
+6.9% vs 2023
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2024-12-31
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £31,674 | £151,830 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £6,713,077 | £7,261,335 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £6,081,416 | £6,596,821 | |
| Equity | £5,639,241 | £5,552,833 | £5,573,041 | £5,638,397 | £5,857,233 | £6,081,416 | £6,596,821 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 109 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
People
3 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREER, Richard William | Secretary | 1996-09-03 | — | British |
| FREER, Richard William | Director | 1992-02-26 | Oct 1962 | British |
| WHITEHEAD SMITH, Gavin Karl | Director | 2023-07-01 | Apr 1990 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIZIAK, Richard William | Secretary | 1993-07-20 | 1996-08-31 |
| MOULT, Nigel Alastair | Secretary | — | 1993-07-20 |
| BALL, John | Director | — | 1996-08-30 |
| FREER, William Richard | Director | 1992-01-01 | 1997-06-29 |
| GAYTON, Roy Anthony | Director | 1996-09-03 | 1997-06-30 |
| HALL, Michael Charles Leslie | Director | 1997-07-01 | 2005-11-30 |
| KIZIAK, Richard William | Director | 1993-07-20 | 1996-08-31 |
| MCLAUCHLAN, John Kibert | Director | — | 1992-12-31 |
| MOULT, Nigel Alastair | Director | — | 1993-07-20 |
| RUCK, Maurice | Director | — | 1993-01-06 |
| WHITEHEAD, Mark John | Director | 1998-04-22 | 2023-12-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard William Freer | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 160 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-05-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-07-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-06-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-05-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-05-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-05-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-10-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2020-05-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-10-22 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares | |
| 2019-10-08 | SH06 | capital | Capital cancellation shares | |
| 2019-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2019-05-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2018-12-18 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2018-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+379.4%
£31,674 £151,830
-
Net assets
+8.5%
£6,081,416 £6,596,821
-
Employees
+6.9%
102 109
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers