EXPRESS CONTRACT DRYING LTD, BS8 1SZ : Companies House Number 03216491

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Shareholders' funds

£5,181,723

Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1996-06-25
Employees: 67 (2025 accounts)
Registered office: Flat 5.02 2-7 Elmdale Road, Clifton, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS8 1SZ
Postcode: BS8 1SZ
Capital: 20,000 GBP
Accounts category: Unaudited Abridged
Charges: 5 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Next due by: 2026-09-30
Financial year end: 31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-06-25
Next due by: 2027-07-09

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Nature of business (SIC)

10890 Manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified

Officers 6 current · 5 resigned

MR Patrick MCDONAGH Director

Appointed 2017-03-01

MR Nicholas Jonathan BALL Director

Appointed 2012-02-01

Diane May FUDGE Director

Appointed 2009-06-10

Jacqueline SPAVIN Secretary

Appointed 2004-05-01

Jacqueline SPAVIN Director

Appointed 2004-03-23

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Contact details

Website: http://www.expresscontractdrying.com

Previous company names

Name	Date changed
EUROPEAN CONTRACT DRYING LIMITED	1997-07-10
STOCKCOMBE LIMITED	1996-08-30

Previous registered addresses 7

Address	Changed on
FLAT 5.02 ROYAL PARADE, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 9SZ	2015-12-17
FLAT 5 ROYAL PARADE, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 9SZ	2014-09-30
UNIT 1 STATION ROAD, TREGARON, DYFED, SY25 6HX, UNITED KINGDOM	2011-11-23
TYNCORNEL, TYNREITHYN, TREGARON, CEREDIGION, SY25 6LL	2010-08-09
5 WELL STREET, TREGARON, DYFED SY25 6LA	2006-09-06
EOS HOUSE, WESTON SQUARE, BARRY, SOUTH GLAMORGAN CF63 2YF	1997-07-15
CROWN HOUSE 64 WHITCHURCH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF4 3LX	1996-08-27

Among its peers

Top 10%

by shareholders' funds, of 49 similar companies in BS

The largest employer among its local peers (67 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1996.

No.3 of the largest manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified companies in Bristol →

Competitors Bristol

1. CLAREMONT INGREDIENTS LIMITED

£9,315,712
2. ELONDALE LIMITED

£5,782,591
4. NACTAROME LIMITED

£5,167,438
5. TASTETECH LIMITED

£3,994,910
6. BEYOND THE BEAN LIMITED

£2,566,516

This company ranks 3 among manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified in Bristol.

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The class of 1996

45%

of the 41,235 companies incorporated in 1996 are still active today; 52% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 5 titles

Freehold: 4
Leasehold: 1
Most recent registration: 2021-10-26
Price paid, where recorded: £575,000
Where: Ceredigion (3), Blaenau Gwent (2)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
CYM415396	Blaenau Gwent	Freehold	2021-10-26	—
CYM671393	Blaenau Gwent	Leasehold	2016-01-26	—
CYM165304	Ceredigion	Freehold	2014-01-15	£575,000
CYM205920	Ceredigion	Freehold	2004-11-18	—
CYM15172	Ceredigion	Freehold	2001-02-28	—

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