MAXWELLS (SUNDERLAND) LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£5,356,101
Balance sheet as at 2025-01-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of hardware dealers and Do-It-Yourself merchants.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1959-01-06
- Employees
- 87 (2025 accounts · was 98 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit 4, Durham Road Industrial Estate, Birtley, County Durham, DH3 2BQ
- Postcode
- DH3 2BQ
- Capital
- 6,350 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-01-31
- Next due by
- 2026-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-10
- Next due by
- 2027-07-24
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47520 Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
Officers 7 current · 3 resigned
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT 4, DURHAM ROAD TRADING ESTATE, BIRTLEY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM DH3 2BQ | 2002-10-03 |
| 12 VINE PLACE, SUNDERLAND, TYNE & WEAR., SR1 3NE | 1999-10-26 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 12 similar companies in DH
The largest employer among its local peers (87 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1959.
Competitors Durham
This company ranks 1 among retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores in Durham.
Property in England & Wales 7 titles
- Freehold
- 5
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2017-01-11
- Price paid, where recorded
- £700,000
- Where
- County Durham (3), Tyne And Wear (2), Northumberland (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DU81447 | County Durham | Freehold | 2017-01-11 | — |
| TY523964 | Tyne And Wear | Freehold | 2014-12-22 | — |
| DU169755 | County Durham | Freehold | 2014-12-18 | £700,000 |
| DU181856 | County Durham | Freehold | 2013-03-12 | — |
| ND159007 | Northumberland | Leasehold | 2008-09-12 | — |
| ND114305 | Northumberland | Leasehold | 1999-12-01 | — |
| DU169756 | Tyne And Wear | Freehold | 1991-07-17 | — |
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