SHIRLEY TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Company number 04669651 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£2,829,386

Balance sheet as at 2023-09-30

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continues to be testing, certification and auditing to performance standards specified by relevant BS, European and ISO standards. Certification is carried out in accordance with PPE regulations, Construction Products Regulations and OEKO-TEX ®, a private label scheme.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2003-02-18
Employees
111 (2023 accounts · was 110 in 2022)
Registered office
Wira House, West Park Ring Road, Leeds, LS16 6QL
Postcode
LS16 6QL
Capital
60,000 GBP
Accounts category
Medium

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-09-30
Next due by
2027-06-30
Financial year end
30 September

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-02-18
Next due by
2027-03-04
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 74909 Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified

Officers 5 current · 13 resigned

Appointed 2024-10-10
Appointed 2024-10-10
Appointed 2018-06-12
Appointed 2018-06-12
Appointed 2003-05-23

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Group structure

Controlled by BTTG LIMITED — since 2026-04-30

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

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

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Contact details

Website
shirley.co.uk

With over 90 years experience, Shirley® provides unrivalled and expert reassurance through its technical services to a global network of clients which include manufacturers, retailers, the legal profession, police, consumers and related interest groups including Trading Standards.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
COBCO (555) LIMITED2003-05-23

Previous registered addresses 1

AddressChanged on
SHIP CANAL HOUSE, KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WB2003-07-20

Among its peers

Top 5%

by shareholders' funds, of 548 similar companies in LS

2nd largest employer among its local peers (111 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2003.

No.7 of the largest other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified companies in Leeds →

Competitors Leeds

This company ranks 7 among other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified in Leeds.

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The class of 2003

40%

of the 2,474 companies in this sector incorporated in 2003 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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Property in England & Wales 8 titles

Leasehold
8
Most recent registration
2021-11-05
Where
Greater Manchester (8)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
MAN389655 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2021-11-05
MAN241854 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21
MAN241860 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21
MAN241861 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21
MAN314878 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21
MAN314879 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21
MAN314880 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21
MAN314881 Greater Manchester Leasehold 2018-05-21

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