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Register entry · No. SC060678

WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 7 Sep 1976

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Jun 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 25 Jan 2027.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £771,217.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 7 Sep 1976 (50 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 26 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    OAKVALE FUNERAL HOME, 106 WHITEHOUSE LOAN, EDINBURGH, EH9 1BD

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 96030 Funeral and related activities

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Sep 2025
    Type
    FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    25 Jan 2027
    Last made up to
    11 Jan 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    24
    All time
    26

  6. Names

    1. WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Sep 2025 — £1,028,224 £718,087 £771,217 116
30 Sep 2024 * — £833,405 £708,952 £313,143 107

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

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  • James B Morris · Director, named in the accounts to 30 Sep 2025
  • Ben R Thomson · Director, named in the accounts to 30 Sep 2025
  • Colin J Brown · Director, named in the accounts to 30 Sep 2025
  • Andrew Purves · Director, named in the accounts to 30 Sep 2025
  • J Timothy Purves · Director, named in the accounts to 30 Sep 2025

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

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Is WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED still trading?

The register shows WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED as active.

What does WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 96030 (Funeral and related activities).

When was WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 7 September 1976.

When are WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is WILLIAM PURVES (FUNERAL DIRECTORS) LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 25 January 2027.

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