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Register entry · No. 00228331

JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 24 Feb 1928

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Mar 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 26 Jun 2027.

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    3 current directors.

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    1 owner on file.

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    None outstanding (3 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 24 Feb 1928 (98 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 28 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    MERCHANTS WAREHOUSE, CASTLE STREET, MANCHESTER, ENGLAND, M3 4LZ

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 47730 Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Mar 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Jun 2025
    Type
    AUDIT EXEMPTION SUBSIDIARY
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    26 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    12 Jun 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
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    All time
    3
  6. Names

    1. JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED current

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People

Officers All 58, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Andrew Eliot Caplan Director 17 Aug 2023 — November 1967 British · United Kingdom
Gregory Vincent Pateras Director 9 Sep 2024 — April 1976 British · England
Ben Richard Mitchell Director 1 Jul 2025 — May 1972 British · England
Thomas Richard John Ferguson Secretary 26 Jul 2023 — —

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Bestway National Chemists Limited company · 09225457 · England Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent 26 Jul 2023 — —

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Is JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED still trading?

The register shows JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED as active.

What does JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 47730 (Dispensing chemist in specialised stores).

When was JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 24 February 1928.

When are JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 March 2027. The last accounts were made up to 30 June 2025.

When is JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 26 June 2027.

Who runs JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED?

JOHN BELL & CROYDEN LIMITED has 3 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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