W.P.BROWN LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£6,481,576
Balance sheet as at 2025-02-01
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the period under review was that of retail sales.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1930-04-16
- Employees
- 185 (2025 accounts · was 186 in 2024)
- Registered office
- 17 Davygate, York, YO1 8QT
- Postcode
- YO1 8QT
- Capital
- 5,233 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
- Charges
- 20 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-02-01
- Next due by
- 2026-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-19
- Next due by
- 2026-11-02
Nature of business (SIC)
- 47190 Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Officers 3 current · 6 resigned
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 121 similar companies in YO
The largest employer among its local peers (185 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1930.
No.2 of the largest other retail sale in non-specialised stores companies in York →
Competitors York
This company ranks 2 among other retail sale in non-specialised stores in York.
Property in England & Wales 10 titles
- Freehold
- 4
- Leasehold
- 6
- Most recent registration
- 2022-09-27
- Price paid, where recorded
- £364,950
- Where
- York (7), Lincolnshire (1), East Riding Of Yorkshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK498821 | York | Freehold | 2022-09-27 | — |
| NYK478989 | York | Freehold | 2020-09-24 | — |
| NYK478945 | York | Freehold | 2020-09-22 | — |
| NYK439704 | York | Leasehold | 2016-12-15 | — |
| NYK401983 | York | Freehold | 2012-12-04 | — |
| LL333994 | Lincolnshire | Leasehold | 2012-05-25 | — |
| YEA61878 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2010-06-23 | — |
| NYK283298 | York | Leasehold | 2003-07-29 | £215,000 |
| NYK278953 | York | Leasehold | 2003-04-07 | £149,950 |
| NYK272106 | North Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2002-10-22 | — |
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