SHORTS GROUP LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£15,037,602
Balance sheet as at 2025-05-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of plant hire and demolition contractors together with waste recycling and disposal.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1962-05-08
- Employees
- 151 (2025 accounts · was 146 in 2024)
- Registered office
- London Court, London Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2UT
- Postcode
- RG12 2UT
- Capital
- 2,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-05-31
- Next due by
- 2027-02-28
- Financial year end
- 31 May
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-12-28
- Next due by
- 2027-01-11
Nature of business (SIC)
- 38110 Collection of non-hazardous waste
- 38120 Collection of hazardous waste
- 38210 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
Officers 4 current · 1 resigned
Group structure 4 subsidiaries
Controlled by SHORTS GROUP (HOLDINGS) LIMITED — since 2020-05-29
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 1
£39,072 total awarded value where published.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Contracts Finder).
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA351756 (Tier 1), registered since 2019.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- shorts-group.co.uk
- Phone
- 01344620316
Shorts Group provide skip hire, plant and tool hire, demolition, waste removal services throughout Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey and Hampshire.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| SHORTS SERVICES LIMITED | 2006-06-29 |
| SHORTS TIMBER SERVICES (DATCHET) LIMITED | 1999-05-13 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| STATION WORKS LYNDHURST ROAD, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 9ED | 2014-05-27 |
| STATION SAWMILLS, LYNDHURST ROAD, ASCOT, BERKS, SL5 9ED | 2013-02-06 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 40 similar companies in RG
The largest employer among its local peers (151 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1962.
No.1 of the largest collection of non-hazardous waste companies in Reading →
Competitors Reading
This company ranks 1 among collection of non-hazardous waste in Reading.
Property in England & Wales 6 titles
- Freehold
- 4
- Leasehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2020-06-09
- Where
- Hampshire (4), Windsor And Maidenhead (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BK508298 | Windsor And Maidenhead | Leasehold | 2020-06-09 | — |
| BK453117 | Windsor And Maidenhead | Leasehold | 2013-01-07 | — |
| HP593748 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2011-05-17 | — |
| HP604980 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2011-05-17 | — |
| HP626847 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2011-05-17 | — |
| HP627552 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2011-05-17 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.
Businesses that transport or deal in waste must register with the Environment Agency. You can check this company on the official register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers.