CHARLIES STORES LIMITED

Company number 01761459 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£18,353,660

Balance sheet as at 2025-07-31

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What it does

retail of household and outdoor goods

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1983-10-14
Employees
406 (2025 accounts · was 393 in 2024)
Registered office
Unit 7 Buttington, Welshpool, Powys, Wales, SY21 8SS
Postcode
SY21 8SS
Capital
510 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
6 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-07-31
Next due by
2027-04-30
Financial year end
31 July

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-11-15
Next due by
2026-11-29
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores

Officers 6 current · 5 resigned

Finance Director Appointed 2022-03-09
Appointed 2021-08-13
Appointed 2020-11-24
Appointed 1999-06-01
Appointed 1998-08-24

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Group structure

Controlled by CHARLIES STORES HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2023-08-01

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-07-31) — 6 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5001544 (Tier 3), registered since 2000.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Political donations 1

£2,000 in registered political donations since 2015.

  • Conservative and Unionist Party
    £2,000 2015-10-26 Cash

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Gender pay gap

4%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Contact details

Website
charlies.co.uk
Phone
03450770708

Welcome to Charlies - Home, Garden and Outdoors - big brands with bigger price savings, online or in one of our 9 stores. Over 40 years in retail. Rated Excellent by our customers.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
SPRAYHAND LIMITED1986-09-03

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
UNIT 2 DYFFRYN ENTERPRISE PARK, POOL ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, SY16 3BD2018-05-17
BRYN DERW, BLACK BRIDGE, LLANDINAM, POWYS SY17 5DJ1994-01-04
MARKET STREET, NEWTOWN, POWYS1988-08-05

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 67 similar companies in SY

The largest employer among its local peers (406 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1983.

No.1 of the largest other retail sale in non-specialised stores companies in Shrewsbury →

Competitors Shrewsbury

This company ranks 1 among other retail sale in non-specialised stores in Shrewsbury.

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The class of 1983

51%

of the 13,141 companies incorporated in 1983 are still active today; 40% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 11 titles

Freehold
4
Leasehold
7
Most recent registration
2025-09-30
Where
Flintshire (3), Powys (3), Carmarthenshire (2)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
GR493214 Gloucestershire Freehold 2025-09-30
CYM899489 Flintshire Leasehold 2024-12-04
CYM884137 Flintshire Leasehold 2024-02-16
CYM862174 Powys Freehold 2023-01-30
SL276951 Shropshire Leasehold 2022-05-30
CYM837507 Powys Freehold 2022-01-14
CYM836872 Ceredigion Leasehold 2022-01-05
CYM719113 Carmarthenshire Leasehold 2017-08-18
CYM590856 Carmarthenshire Leasehold 2013-06-21
WA714296 Powys Freehold 2010-11-01
CYM487331 Flintshire Leasehold 2010-04-08

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Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-09.