BRADFIELD STORAGE HANDLING LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-02-28 (in 9mo)
Last filed for 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-16 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-09-02
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£5M
+42.6% highest in 4 filed years
Net assets
£7M
+5% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
61
-4.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-05-31
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- BRADFIELD STORAGE HANDLING LIMITED 1994-06-07 → present
- ESTATEOPEN LIMITED 1994-03-30 → 1994-06-07
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2025-05-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-05-31 | 2020-05-31 | 2021-05-31 | 2022-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £14,698,396 | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £651,158 | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £651,208 | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | £658,005 | £1,893,660 | — | £153,753 | £354,899 | |
| Cash | — | — | £3,143,282 | £3,324,827 | — | £3,733,942 | £5,323,009 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | £3,896,941 | — | — | £6,912,557 | £7,285,296 | |
| Net assets | — | — | £3,795,447 | £5,616,107 | — | £6,720,453 | £7,055,282 | |
| Equity | £2,821,372 | — | £3,795,447 | — | £6,407,691 | £6,720,453 | £7,055,282 | |
| Average employees | — | — | 47 | 53 | — | 64 | 61 | |
| Wages | — | — | £1,974,676 | £2,265,221 | — | £2,818,538 | £2,659,480 |
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
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2019-05-31 | 2020-05-31 | 2021-05-31 | 2022-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2024-05-31 | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 4.4% | — | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | — | — | 4.5% | — | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 16.7% | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 26046.32x | — | — | — | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
People
2 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMEDLEY, Emma Kate | Secretary | 1994-05-12 | — | British |
| SMEDLEY, Martin Bradfield | Director | 1994-05-12 | May 1961 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1994-03-30 | 1994-05-12 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1994-03-30 | 1994-05-12 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Martin Bradfield Smedley | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mr Martin Bradfield Smedley | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 95 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-02-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-09-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-02-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-05-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-11-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-11-21 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-07-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-05-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-01-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-06-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2020-05-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-11-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged | |
| 2019-05-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2018-11-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged | |
| 2018-05-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2017-11-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full |
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
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-05-31 vs 2024-05-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+42.6%
£3,733,942 £5,323,009
highest in 4 filed years
-
Net assets
+5%
£6,720,453 £7,055,282
highest in 4 filed years
-
Employees
-4.7%
64 61
-
Wages
-5.6%
£2,818,538 £2,659,480
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