T FRENCH & SON LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-07-31 (in 2mo)
Last filed for 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-11-22 (in 6mo)
Last made up 2025-11-08
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1M
+38.3% vs 2023
Net assets
£6M
+7.5% vs 2023
Employees
93
-4.1% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£732K
-8.4% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- T FRENCH & SON LTD 2010-11-10 → present
- FRENCH BULK CONTRACTS LTD. 2005-11-08 → 2010-11-10
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-10-31 | 2019-10-31 | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | — | £798,913 | £732,185 | |
| Net profit | — | — | — | — | — | £616,502 | £564,905 | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | £1,062,644 | £1,469,664 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | £6,464,011 | £6,981,922 | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | £5,683,918 | £6,107,823 | |
| Equity | — | — | — | — | — | £5,683,918 | £6,107,823 | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | 93 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | £3,641,434 | £3,779,828 |
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
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- William Duncan + Co (Audit) Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Significant events
- “There is an ongoing legal case where funds may be due to T French & Son Ltd. We don't have an exact quantification of the value at this stage.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCMENEMY, Elizabeth Ann | Secretary | 2005-11-08 | — | British |
| FRENCH, Elizabeth | Director | 2011-11-30 | Jun 1947 | British |
| FRENCH, Thomas | Director | 2011-11-30 | Apr 1946 | British |
| FRENCH, Thomas John | Director | 2005-11-08 | Sep 1973 | British |
| GRAHAM, Sandra Adams | Director | 2011-11-30 | Jan 1972 | British |
| MCMENEMY, Elizabeth Ann | Director | 2005-11-08 | Aug 1970 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN REID LTD. | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2005-11-08 | 2005-11-08 |
| STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. | Corporate Nominee Director | 2005-11-08 | 2005-11-08 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas French | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
| Mrs Elizabeth French | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 61 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2026-03-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-11-13 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-11 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2025-07-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-11-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-05-03 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2022-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-11-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-06-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-11-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-07-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-11-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-07-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- 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 2024-10-31 vs 2023-10-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+38.3%
£1,062,644 £1,469,664
-
Net assets
+7.5%
£5,683,918 £6,107,823
-
Employees
-4.1%
97 93
-
Profit before tax
-8.4%
£798,913 £732,185
-
Wages
+3.8%
£3,641,434 £3,779,828
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