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L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 4 Feb 1980

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Oct 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 20 Nov 2026.

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    None of the 2 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £1,332,010.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (4 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 4 Feb 1980 (46 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 7 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    RJB HOUSE CATHERALLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BROOKHILL WAY, BUCKLEY, FLINTSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, CH7 3PS

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 43999 Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Oct 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Jan 2026
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    20 Nov 2026
    Last made up to
    6 Nov 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    4

  6. Names

    1. L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Jan 2026 not published not published £365,952 £1,332,010 3
31 Jan 2025 not published not published £169,155 £1,282,784 3
31 Jan 2024 not published not published £435,362 £1,327,581 3
31 Jan 2023 not published not published £440,193 £1,370,990 3
31 Jan 2022 not published £-23,503 £464,416 £1,429,101 3
31 Jan 2021 not published not published £587,797 £1,522,604 3

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 6, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Philip Leonard Houghton Director 26 Nov 1992 — May 1972 British · United Kingdom
Catherine Houghton Director Director 1 Dec 2016 — January 1971 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Philip Leonard Houghton Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — May 1972 British · Wales
Mrs Catherine Houghton Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 1 Dec 2016 — January 1971 British · Wales

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Is L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED still trading?

The register shows L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED as active.

What does L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 43999 (Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.).

When was L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 4 February 1980.

When are L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 October 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 January 2026.

When is L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 20 November 2026.

Who runs L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED?

L. HOUGHTON & CO. LIMITED has 2 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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