J.STOTT & SONS LIMITED, BB1 6AY : Companies House Number 00742326

Executive summary

J. Stott & Sons Limited has effectively ceased operating as a textile wholesaler and now exists as a thinly-capitalised property-holding vehicle with deteriorating financials. The company's sole strategic asset—a £470,000 investment property—masks underlying insolvency at the current-asset level, while persistent annual losses erode equity. Without decisive action to monetise, leverage, or restructure around the property asset, the company faces continued value destruction and eventual balance sheet failure.

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Shareholders' funds

£438,018

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1962-11-28
Employees: 2 (2024 accounts)
Registered office: Mentor House, Ainsworth Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom, BB1 6AY
Postcode: BB1 6AY
Capital: 23,000 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 3 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Next due by: 2026-09-30
Financial year end: 31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-08-20
Next due by: 2027-09-03

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Nature of business (SIC)

46410 Wholesale of textiles

Officers 4 current · 4 resigned

MR James George HOLT Director

Appointed 2019-10-01

KATHLEEN MARGARET BARNES Director

SECRETARY Appointed 1991-08-20

KATHLEEN MARGARET BARNES Secretary

Appointed 1991-08-20

MR Anthony John HOLT Director

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Previous registered addresses 3

Address	Changed on
UNIT C3 CUNLIFFE ROAD, WHITEBIRK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 5SU	2020-09-04
UNIT C3 WHITEBIRK TRADING ESTATE CUNLIFFE ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB1 5UE	2010-09-02
7 TO 11 RICHMOND HILL, BLACKBURN, BB1 7LB	2008-04-30

Among its peers

The oldest

of 54 similar companies in BB, trading since 1962

No.13 of the largest wholesale of textiles companies in Blackburn →

416 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Blackburn

1. ARISTA (U.K.) LIMITED

£9,791,740
2. VISION LINENS GROUP LIMITED

£7,454,524
3. VISION LINENS LIMITED

£6,216,940
4. VALDECO LTD

£5,256,052
5. MASTERCRAFT RUGS LIMITED

£3,761,352

This company ranks 13 among wholesale of textiles in Blackburn.

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Property in England & Wales 1 title

Freehold: 1
Most recent registration: 2008-01-04
Where: Blackburn With Darwen

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
LAN62774	Blackburn With Darwen	Freehold	2008-01-04	—

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