PAXTON ACCESS GROUP LTD
Company number 05480765 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Paxton Access Group presents a strong credit profile characterised by sustained equity growth (net assets from £1.8M to £36.7M over nine years), healthy profitability (£4.2M pre-tax in 2025), and an improving liquidity position (£7.6M cash, up from £3.1M two years prior). The family-ownership structure provides stability and long-term orientation, evidenced by zero dividend payments and consistent reinvestment in R&D and international expansion. The primary areas of concern are the marginal revenue decline in 2025, accelerating administrative expenses outpacing turnover growth, and the concentration of trade debtors. Overall, the company demonstrates robust financial stewardship and ample capacity to service debt obligations.
Shareholders' funds
£36,724,465
Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31
What it does
Paxton Access Group Limited is a holding company whose principal activity, carried on through subsidiary undertakings, is the manufacture and distribution of electronic goods and software development.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2005-06-14
- Employees
- 400 (2025 accounts · was 395 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Paxton House, Home Farm Road, Brighton, Sussex,, BN1 9HU
- Postcode
- BN1 9HU
- Capital
- 1,211,002 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-31
- Next due by
- 2027-08-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 70100 Activities of head offices
Officers 6 current · 3 resigned
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2025 (period to 2024-12-31) — 5 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
- paxton.co.uk
- Phone
- 01273811011
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| THE BROTHERTON GROUP LIMITED | 2012-10-11 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 208 similar companies in BN
The largest employer among its local peers (400 staff).
Trading since 2005.
No.1 of the largest activities of head offices companies in Brighton →
Competitors Brighton
-
3. ZAMEEN LTD
This company ranks 1 among activities of head offices in Brighton.
The class of 2005
43%
of the 1,841 companies in this sector incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 55% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 6 titles
- Freehold
- 3
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2022-02-17
- Price paid, where recorded
- £6,980,000
- Where
- Brighton And Hove (3), East Sussex (3)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESX170674 | Brighton And Hove | Leasehold | 2022-02-17 | £2,280,000 |
| ESX177917 | Brighton And Hove | Leasehold | 2019-07-09 | £4,700,000 |
| ESX217868 | East Sussex | Freehold | 2013-06-28 | — |
| ESX169334 | Brighton And Hove | Leasehold | 2013-02-28 | — |
| ESX312111 | East Sussex | Freehold | 2013-02-28 | — |
| ESX334329 | East Sussex | Freehold | 2013-02-28 | — |
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