R.FRENCH AND SON LIMITED

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Shareholders' funds

£3,344,156

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1939-04-11
Employees: 32 (2025 accounts · was 38 in 2024)
Registered office: Woodland House Drury Lane, Ponswood Industrial Estate, St Leonards On Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9BA
Postcode: TN38 9BA
Capital: 3,000 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 5 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: 2026-06-09
Next due by: 2027-06-23

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Nature of business (SIC)

96090 Other service activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 3 current · 4 resigned

MRS Elsa Mary FRENCH Director

Appointed 2013-05-21

ELSA MARY FRENCH Secretary

Appointed 2006-04-18

MR David William FRENCH Director

Appointed 1996-03-26

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Previous registered addresses 1

Address	Changed on
PONSWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ST LEONARDS ON SEA, EAST SUSSEX, TN34 1YP	2000-05-22

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 933 similar companies in TN

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (32 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1939.

No.11 of the largest other service activities not elsewhere classified companies in Ashford →

87 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Ashford

1. INTERNATIONAL COPIERS UK LIMITED

£31,035,848
2. RICHARDSON SALES PERFORMANCE UK LTD

£19,535,271
3. THE KENT MERCANTILE COMPANY LIMITED

£13,595,405
4. CASTELLI MILANO 1938 LIMITED

£5,382,091
5. JAYFAIR LIMITED

£4,512,519

This company ranks 11 among other service activities not elsewhere classified in Ashford.

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Property in England & Wales 3 titles

Freehold: 2
Leasehold: 1
Most recent registration: 2017-07-28
Where: East Sussex (3)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
ESX384352	East Sussex	Leasehold	2017-07-28	—
ESX238188	East Sussex	Freehold	1999-09-29	—
HT14458	East Sussex	Freehold	1953-01-13	—

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