PORTAKABIN LIMITED

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1961-03-03
Registered office
Yorkon House New Lane, Huntington, York, England, YO32 9PT
Postcode
YO32 9PT
Capital
50,000,000 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
0 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
2025-11-23
Next due by
2026-12-07
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 32990 Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified
  • 77390 Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods not elsewhere classified

Officers 6 current · 31 resigned

Gavin URWIN Director
Appointed 2023-03-06
Simon THOMSON Secretary
Appointed 2023-01-09
Appointed 2021-11-29
DIRECTOR Appointed 2017-08-01
Appointed 2013-10-01

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Group structure 10 subsidiaries

Controlled by PORTAKABIN HOLDCO LIMITED — since 2024-05-23

Controlled by SHEPHERD INDUSTRIES LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

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

Public contracts won 59

£3,029,515,619 total awarded value where published.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Contracts Finder).

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), 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 2025-12-31) — 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.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z593053X (Tier 3), registered since 2001.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Gender pay gap

11.5%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Contact details

Website
portakabin.co.uk
Phone
03333058975, 01642633197

Portakabin UK can deliver everything from quality modular buildings to award-winning permanent structures tailored to any purpose.

Previous registered addresses 3

AddressChanged on
HUNTINGTON HOUSE, JOCKEY LANE HUNTINGTON, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, YO32 9XW2017-01-27
FULFORD MOOR HOUSE, FULFORD ROAD, YORK, NORTH YORKSHIRE YO10 4EY2003-07-10
BLUE BRIDGE LANE, YORK, YO1 4AS1995-12-13

Among its peers

3rd oldest

of 153 similar companies in YO, trading since 1961

Property in England & Wales 38 titles

Freehold
17
Leasehold
21
Most recent registration
2024-03-06
Price paid, where recorded
£1,490,739
Where
York (4), Hertfordshire (3), City Of Peterborough (3)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
MM194250 West Midlands Leasehold 2024-03-06
NYK184139 York Freehold 2024-02-02
NYK265787 York Freehold 2024-02-02
CE256606 Stockton-On-Tees Leasehold 2023-04-21
ON358320 Oxfordshire Leasehold 2020-07-20
SYK682620 South Yorkshire Leasehold 2020-06-12
MM140429 West Midlands Leasehold 2020-03-26
NN371167 West Northamptonshire Leasehold 2019-11-22
YY112788 West Yorkshire Leasehold 2018-11-29
CU311339 Cumberland Leasehold 2018-10-23
CYM746012 Flintshire Leasehold 2018-07-05
SF637532 Stoke-On-Trent Leasehold 2018-06-25
HD568988 Hertfordshire Leasehold 2017-11-16
NK471842 Norfolk Leasehold 2017-08-29
MAN297552 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2017-08-16
TT67789 Kent Leasehold 2017-07-17
NK468289 Norfolk Leasehold 2017-05-02
CB420047 City Of Peterborough Leasehold 2017-01-16
LT486860 Leicestershire Leasehold 2016-12-20
NYK439529 York Freehold 2016-12-12 £1,490,739

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