THOMAS BELL & SONS LIMITED

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Shareholders' funds

£34,513,975

Balance sheet as at 2025-06-30

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What it does

The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of fertiliser importers and manufacturers. The company is one of the largest privately owned independent fertiliser importers in the UK and also operates a blending plant at Immingham and a country store from its registered address.

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

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1976-07-30
Employees
81 (2025 accounts · was 68 in 2024)
Registered office
Bigby Road, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 8RA
Postcode
DN20 8RA
Capital
8,642 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-06-30
Next due by
2027-03-31
Financial year end
30 June

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-01-13
Next due by
2027-01-27
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46110 Agents selling agricultural raw materials, livestock, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods

Officers 4 current · 3 resigned

Appointed 2024-03-28
Appointed 2014-01-15
PAULA MAJOR Secretary
OFFICE CLERK Appointed 1992-11-30

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Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2020 (period to 2020-06-30).

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 — ZA555459 (Tier 2), registered since 2019.

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

Contact details

Website
http://www.thomas-bell.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
THOMAS BELL & SONS (CORN MERCHANTS) LIMITED2002-07-19

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
PO BOX 5, BIGBY ROAD, BRIGG, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE DN20 8RA2006-08-14
MILL LANE, BRIGG, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN20 8NE1993-03-12

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 8 similar companies in DN

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (81 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1976.

Competitors Doncaster

This company ranks 1 among agents selling agricultural raw materials, livestock, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods in Doncaster.

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The class of 1976

51%

of the 7,066 companies incorporated in 1976 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.

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

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Property in England & Wales 9 titles

Freehold
8
Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2025-03-31
Price paid, where recorded
£610,000
Where
North Lincolnshire (8), Suffolk (1)
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
SK436075 Suffolk Leasehold 2025-03-31
HS388442 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2017-07-27
HS168269 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2015-05-19 £245,000
HS282059 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2008-05-30 £185,000
HS227171 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2008-05-28
HS234863 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2007-06-20 £180,000
HS208518 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2005-06-17
HS297735 North Lincolnshire Freehold 2001-11-15
HS282261 North Lincolnshire Freehold 1999-07-23

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