WARDS SHOE SHOPS LIMITED, DE4 5HU : Companies House Number 03378820

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Shareholders' funds

£167,445

Balance sheet as at 2026-02-28

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1997-05-30
Employees: 25 (2026 accounts)
Registered office: The Hayloft Watfield Farm Longway Bank, Whatstandwell, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5HU
Postcode: DE4 5HU
Capital: 1,000 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full

Accounts

Last made up to: 2026-02-28
Next due by: 2027-11-30
Financial year end: 28 February

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2026-05-30
Next due by: 2027-06-13

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Nature of business (SIC)

47721 Retail sale of footwear in specialised stores

Officers 5 current · 5 resigned

MRS Alison MANSFIELD Secretary

Shoe Retailer Appointed 2008-09-28

MRS Alison MANSFIELD Director

Appointed 2008-09-28

MR Justin MANSFIELD Director

Appointed 2008-09-28

MR Steven WARD Director

Appointed 1997-07-14

MRS Jane WARD Director

Appointed 1997-07-04

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Group structure

Controlled by E. WARD LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

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

Previous company names

Name	Date changed
CHANCEDOCK LIMITED	1997-07-23

Previous registered addresses 7

Address	Changed on
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 02/06/2009 FROM, THE HAYLOFT WATFIELD FARM LONGWAY BANK, WHATSTANDWELL, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5HU	2009-06-02
THE HAYLOFT WATFIELD FARM LONGWAY BANK, WHATSTANDWELL, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5HU	2009-06-02
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 01/06/2009 FROM, PAXTON WAREHOUSE, MATLOCK GREEN, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3BX	2009-06-01
PAXTON WAREHOUSE, MATLOCK GREEN, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 3BX	2009-06-01
PAXTON WAREHUSE, 95 MATLOCK GREEN, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE DE4 3BX	1997-11-12
5/7 BRIDGEGATE, RETFORD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE DN22 6AF	1997-07-18
1 MITCHELL LANE, BRISTOL, BS1 6BU	1997-06-27

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 8 similar companies in DE

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (25 staff).

2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1997.

Competitors Derby

1. GREENS FOOTWEAR LIMITED

£332,727
3. STEPPING STONES SHOES LIMITED

£159,725
4. A B SHOES LIMITED

£27,144
5. M.B. FIRE ATTIRE LTD

£7,620
6. CRAFTED ESSENCE LTD

£54

This company ranks 2 among retail sale of footwear in specialised stores in Derby.

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The class of 1997

43%

of the 50,527 companies incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.

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Property in England & Wales 2 titles

Leasehold: 2
Most recent registration: 2018-07-06
Where: Derbyshire (2)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
DY524641	Derbyshire	Leasehold	2018-07-06	—
DY496824	Derbyshire	Leasehold	2015-10-13	—

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