BELL GROUP LTD
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Shareholders' funds
£14,927,806
Balance sheet as at 2021-03-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company remains commercial and industrial painting and operating as a building maintenance contractor.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1988-10-21
- Employees
- 1593 (2021 accounts · was 1377 in 2020)
- Registered office
- Bell Business Park, Rochsolloch Road, Airdrie, ML6 9BG
- Postcode
- ML6 9BG
- Capital
- 2 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-28
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-11-07
- Next due by
- 2026-11-21
Nature of business (SIC)
- 43341 Painting
- 43390 Other building completion and finishing
- 43910 Roofing activities
- 43999 Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 11 current · 20 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by BELL GLOBAL PROPERTY SERVICES (UK) LTD — since 2025-09-11
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 64
£8,329,403,845 total awarded value where published.
Showing the 5 most recent of 64.
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA056079 (Tier 3), registered since 2014.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Gender pay gap
11%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BELL DECORATING GROUP LIMITED | 2023-04-03 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| BLOCK 5, BURNS LANE, CHAPELHALL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHAPELHALL, BY AIRDRIE ML6 8QH | 2003-04-22 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 58 similar companies in ML
The largest employer among its local peers (1593 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1988.
Competitors Hamilton
This company ranks 1 among painting in Hamilton.
The class of 1988
51%
of the 20,915 companies incorporated in 1988 are still active today; 43% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 6 titles
- Leasehold
- 6
- Most recent registration
- 2025-09-08
- Where
- Tyne And Wear (2), Greater London (2), Hertfordshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TY613625 | Tyne And Wear | Leasehold | 2025-09-08 | — |
| HD616627 | Hertfordshire | Leasehold | 2023-02-28 | — |
| ST343236 | Somerset | Leasehold | 2018-03-26 | — |
| SGL773392 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2016-08-19 | — |
| SGL773393 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2016-08-19 | — |
| TY447181 | Tyne And Wear | Leasehold | 2006-04-24 | — |
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