GOCHERS LAUNDRY LIMITED

Company number 00270597 ·

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Executive summary

Gochers Laundry Limited presents as an exceptionally well-capitalised entity within the UK textile care sector, with net assets of £3M and cash reserves of £2.2M that vastly exceed typical industry benchmarks for a 38-employee operation. However, this financial position is substantially shaped by its role within the Clean Step (UK) group structure — evidenced by inter-company debtor balances comprising 79% of total debtors — suggesting the company functions as a group treasury or profit-accumulation vehicle rather than a standalone trading laundry. While the balance sheet strength provides significant resilience, the concentration of assets in related-party balances and the modest level of capital investment in tangible operations present risks that are structural rather than operational in nature.

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Shareholders' funds

£2,996,773

Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1932-11-26
Employees
38 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
Unit 9 Shoreham Airport, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5FF
Postcode
BN43 5FF
Capital
2,444 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-08-16
Next due by
2027-08-30
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 96010 Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products

Officers 2 current · 7 resigned

Appointed 2016-12-25
Appointed 1998-03-24

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Group structure

Controlled by CLEAN STEP (UK) LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

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

Contact details

Website
http://www.gochers.com

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
ALMA STREET, LANCING, WEST SUSSEX, BN15 8AX2011-08-18
78 HIGH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX2002-01-11
42 ISLINGWORD ROAD, BRIGHTON, SUSSEX, BN2 2SF1998-04-09

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 26 similar companies in BN

The largest employer among its local peers (38 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1932.

No.1 of the largest washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products companies in Brighton →

104 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Brighton

This company ranks 1 among washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products in Brighton.

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