Register entry · No. 00907224
APPLETON WOODS LIMITED
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Last filed accounts
Cash fell from £303,334 to £3,412 in a year.
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Charges
2 outstanding: a lender holds security over its assets and is paid first if it fails.
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Company status
Active.
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Accounts on time
Next due 31 Dec 2027.
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Confirmation statement on time
Next due 15 Dec 2026.
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Disqualified directors
None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.
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Directors
2 current directors.
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Owners
1 owner on file.
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Trading history
Incorporated 30 May 1967 (59 years ago).
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Name changes
1 earlier name, none in the last year.
Names over time
From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 10 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON
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Registered office
NEW LINDON HOUSE CATESBY PARK, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8SE
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Nature of business
- 46900 Non-specialised wholesale trade
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Accounts
- Next due
- 31 Dec 2027
- Last made up to
- 31 Mar 2026
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- TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
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Confirmation statement
- Next due
- 15 Dec 2026
- Last made up to
- 1 Dec 2025
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Charges
- Outstanding
- 2
- All time
- 7
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Names
- APPLETON WOODS LIMITED current
- APPLETON.WOODS LIMITED earlier
Figures
| Year end | Turnover | Profit | Cash | Net assets | Staff |
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| 31 Mar 2026 | not published | not published | £3,412 | £804,853 | 23 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | not published | not published | £303,334 | £1,140,639 | 26 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | not published | not published | £315,205 | £1,939,333 | 25 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | not published | not published | — | — | — |
| 31 Mar 2022 | not published | not published | £856,015 | £2,138,529 | 21 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | not published | not published | £1,049,887 | £1,737,917 | 19 |
* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).
Public contracts
5 contracts won
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Birmingham City University
PS129J - Microscopes for Laboratories Refurbishment Project
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Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency
Metafer MetaSystems Microscope System for Cytogenetics Group
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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Waiver - UHB_HGS - Appleton Woods Ltd - Capital purchase of UV microscope at Heartlands Hospital
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ESPO
Lot 2 - Secondary Science
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ESPO
Lot 3 - Labware and Accessories
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People
Officers All 8, with past →
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned | Born | Nationality · lives in |
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| Christopher Lindon Brown Chairman | Director | — | — | August 1962 | British · United Kingdom |
| Natindarjit Kaur Non-Executive Director | Director | 1 Apr 2022 | — | December 1982 | British · England |
| Christopher Lindon Brown | Secretary | 11 Dec 1998 | — | August 1962 | British · United Kingdom |
Owners and controllers All 2, with past →
| Name | Control | Notified | Ceased | Born | Nationality · lives in |
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| Appleton Woods Group Limited company · 14880475 · England | Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors | 14 Jul 2025 | — | — |
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Questions
Is APPLETON WOODS LIMITED still trading?
The register shows APPLETON WOODS LIMITED as active.
What does APPLETON WOODS LIMITED do?
It files the industry code 46900 (Non-specialised wholesale trade).
When was APPLETON WOODS LIMITED set up?
It was incorporated on 30 May 1967.
When are APPLETON WOODS LIMITED's accounts due?
Next accounts are due by 31 December 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2026.
When is APPLETON WOODS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?
By 15 December 2026.
Who runs APPLETON WOODS LIMITED?
APPLETON WOODS LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.
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