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JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 4 Oct 1949

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 12 Dec 2026.

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    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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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £4,782,779.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (9 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 4 Oct 1949 (77 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 28 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    1A CARDEAN STREET, DUNDEE, DD4 6PS

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 86900 Other Human Health Activities
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    12 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    28 Nov 2025
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    9
  6. Names

    1. JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2025 not published not published £1,881,445 £4,782,779 18
31 Dec 2024 not published not published £1,840,480 £4,770,166 20
31 Dec 2023 * not published not published £1,609,711 £4,669,294 19

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

People

Officers All 8, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Grant John William Speedie Director 19 Jul 1995 — August 1964 British · Scotland
Roy Shelley Wilde Director 3 May 2005 — October 1949 British · England
Elaine Wright Secretary 1 Jun 2001 — — British

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Roy Shelley Wilde Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent 6 Apr 2016 — October 1949 British · England

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Is JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED still trading?

The register shows JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED as active.

What does JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 86900 (Other Human Health Activities).

When was JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 4 October 1949.

When are JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 12 December 2026.

Who runs JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED?

JAMES ASHTON & SON LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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