SCHUH LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£46,718,825
Balance sheet as at 2025-02-01
What it does
The principal activity of the group is the sale of footwear through its chain of retail stores and via on-line activities.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1990-05-31
- Employees
- 4476 (2025 accounts · was 4369 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 1 Neilson Square, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 8RQ
- Postcode
- EH54 8RQ
- Capital
- 206,492 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-02-01
- Next due by
- 2026-11-01
- Financial year end
- 1 February
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-04-16
- Next due by
- 2027-04-30
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47721 Retail sale of footwear in specialised stores
Officers 6 current · 22 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by GENESCO (UK) LIMITED — since 2016-04-06
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
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 2021 (period to 2021-01-31).
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Gender pay gap
3.88%
Women's median hourly pay above men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- schuh.co.uk
- Phone
- 02071001515, 01506460250
Shop men's, women's and kids' shoes, boots and trainers from the biggest names in footwear at schuh. Order online today with fast, hassle-free delivery.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| YORK PLACE (NO. 121) LIMITED | 1990-09-04 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 10 DUNLOP SQUARE, DEANS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN EH54 8SB | 1994-02-28 |
| 19 YORK PLACE, EDINBURGH, EH1 3EL | 1990-11-28 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 13 similar companies in EH
The largest employer among its local peers (4476 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1990.
Competitors Edinburgh
This company ranks 1 among retail sale of footwear in specialised stores in Edinburgh.
The class of 1990
50%
of the 20,398 companies incorporated in 1990 are still active today; 45% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 65 titles
- Leasehold
- 65
- Most recent registration
- 2025-06-11
- Price paid, where recorded
- £225,000
- Where
- Greater London (10), Merseyside (3), South Yorkshire (3)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT598071 | City Of Nottingham | Leasehold | 2025-06-11 | — |
| AA72164 | Essex | Leasehold | 2024-06-27 | — |
| AA72111 | Essex | Leasehold | 2024-06-26 | — |
| MS715124 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2024-06-26 | — |
| LT547145 | Leicestershire | Leasehold | 2023-06-22 | — |
| CU337731 | Cumberland | Leasehold | 2023-04-21 | — |
| GR473076 | South Gloucestershire | Leasehold | 2023-04-04 | — |
| SF687427 | Stoke-On-Trent | Leasehold | 2023-03-31 | — |
| HP875129 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2023-02-13 | — |
| TY592378 | Tyne And Wear | Leasehold | 2022-10-04 | — |
| SGL833797 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2022-08-17 | — |
| SGL839305 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2022-05-23 | — |
| HS405959 | City Of Kingston Upon Hull | Leasehold | 2022-02-11 | — |
| ST369989 | Bath And North East Somerset | Leasehold | 2022-01-17 | — |
| SGL820848 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2021-04-19 | — |
| NYK483221 | York | Leasehold | 2021-03-09 | — |
| WSX405628 | West Sussex | Leasehold | 2019-07-04 | — |
| ESX399018 | East Sussex | Leasehold | 2019-06-06 | — |
| EX986557 | Thurrock | Leasehold | 2019-03-15 | — |
| MM113594 | West Midlands | Leasehold | 2018-10-24 | — |
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