J SAINSBURY PLC

Company number 00185647 ·

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Executive summary

J Sainsbury PLC exhibits strong corporate health, characterized by a century-long track record, an active and diverse board, and flawless compliance vitals with no signs of financial distress. While the company's complex, multi-brand retail model provides resilience, it operates in a low-margin sector that requires rigorous cash flow management to navigate chronic inflationary pressures. Overall, the patient is stable and well-governed, though it must maintain operational discipline to protect its margins in a challenging economic environment.

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Overview

Company type
Public Limited Company
Incorporated
1922-11-10
Registered office
33 Charterhouse Street, London, England, EC1M 6HA
Postcode
EC1M 6HA
Capital
632 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
16 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2026-02-28
Next due by
2027-09-06
Financial year end
6 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-25
Next due by
2027-08-08
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 47110 Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

Officers 11 current · 57 resigned

Stephen HARE Director
Appointed 2025-07-03
Appointed 2025-07-03
Nicolas GRANT Secretary
Appointed 2024-07-05
Blathnaid BERGIN Director
Appointed 2023-03-05
Joanna BERTRAM Director
Appointed 2022-07-07

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Group structure 40 subsidiaries

Showing 12 of 40.

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

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2026-02-28) as part of the SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKETS LTD group statement — 7 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.

Contact details

Website
j-sainsbury.com
Phone
02076950080, 02076956000

Learn all about Sainsbury's and our brands, including Argos and Habitat. Get all the latest news, financial reports and key information now

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
HOLBORN, LONDON, EC1N 2HT2002-01-03
33 HOLBORN, LONDON, EC1N 2HT2002-01-03
STAMFORD HOUSE, STAMFORD STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON SE1 9LL2001-09-25
AMFORD HOUSE, STAMFORD STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON SE1 9LL2001-09-25

Among its peers

The oldest

of 180 similar companies in EC, trading since 1922

112 companies are registered at this postcode →

Property in England & Wales 36 titles

Freehold
9
Leasehold
27
Most recent registration
2024-07-18
Where
Greater London (19), Kent (4), Merseyside (3)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
AGL635719 Greater London Leasehold 2024-07-18
WK455688 Warwickshire Leasehold 2021-12-06
BGL148820 Greater London Leasehold 2019-04-16
TGL517951 Greater London Leasehold 2019-01-24
AGL464458 Greater London Leasehold 2019-01-02
TGL501137 Greater London Leasehold 2018-05-22
NT70305 Nottinghamshire Freehold 2018-05-17
AGL435516 Greater London Leasehold 2018-02-06
BGL138394 Greater London Leasehold 2018-01-18
AGL420961 Greater London Leasehold 2017-08-18
ESX382730 Brighton And Hove Leasehold 2017-05-16
TGL433070 Greater London Leasehold 2015-10-15
AGL345796 Greater London Leasehold 2015-06-15
AGL345798 Greater London Leasehold 2015-06-15
MS621339 Merseyside Leasehold 2015-04-24
SL232989 Shropshire Freehold 2015-04-22
CL313936 Cornwall Freehold 2015-04-09
MS617243 Merseyside Leasehold 2014-11-13
AGL308439 Greater London Leasehold 2014-04-01
AGL306140 Greater London Leasehold 2014-03-06

Showing 20 of 36.

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