WHITPORT LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£18,763,058
Balance sheet as at 2026-01-31
What it does
The principal activity of the group (Whitport Limited and its subsidiaries) is the operation of depots and vehicles in the UK, Channel Islands and Spain for export packing, overseas shipping, industrial storage, warehousing, household, office and industrial removals and haulage.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1899-05-17
- Employees
- 436 (2026 accounts · was 476 in 2025)
- Registered office
- Hillsons Road Bottings Industrial Estate, Botley, Southampton, England, SO30 2DY
- Postcode
- SO30 2DY
- Capital
- 4,000,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-01-31
- Next due by
- 2027-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-05
- Next due by
- 2027-08-19
Nature of business (SIC)
- 49420 Removal services
Officers 7 current · 13 resigned
Group structure 23 subsidiaries
Showing 12 of 23.
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| WHITPORT PLC | 2009-02-24 |
| WHITPORT LIMITED | 1982-04-14 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| CHARTER COURT, THIRD AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE SO15 0AP | 2003-07-07 |
| CHARTER COURT, THIRD AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON SO9 1QS, HAMPSHIRE | 2000-03-22 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 31 similar companies in SO
The largest employer among its local peers (436 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1899.
No.1 of the largest removal services companies in Southampton →
Competitors Southampton
This company ranks 1 among removal services in Southampton.
Property in England & Wales 9 titles
- Freehold
- 6
- Leasehold
- 3
- Most recent registration
- 2022-05-06
- Price paid, where recorded
- £675,000
- Where
- Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole (3), Essex (2), Hampshire (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT430063 | Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole | Leasehold | 2022-05-06 | — |
| EX941184 | Essex | Freehold | 2016-07-22 | — |
| EX828776 | Essex | Freehold | 2016-07-21 | £675,000 |
| DT410000 | Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole | Leasehold | 2014-09-18 | — |
| HP676260 | Hampshire | Leasehold | 2006-08-11 | — |
| HP164625 | Hampshire | Freehold | 2004-02-23 | — |
| LA948514 | Lancashire | Freehold | 2003-12-04 | — |
| DN187927 | Devon | Freehold | 1996-02-20 | — |
| DT175256 | Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole | Freehold | 1996-02-20 | — |
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.