GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED
Active Company number 00062473
GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED (company number 00062473) is a private limited company incorporated on 8 June 1899. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Cheltenham, GL52 2EJ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials (46130). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2025, report net assets of £6.8m.
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Company details
- Company number
- 00062473
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 8 June 1899
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 41-47 FAIRVIEW ROAD
CHELTENHAM
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL52 2EJ
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 31 December
- Accounts category
- GROUP
- Accounts last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 24 April 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 8 May 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 31 December 2025 | 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2023 | 31 December 2022 | 31 December 2021 | 31 December 2020 | 31 December 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | −£292k | −£143k | £113k | £384k | £793k | £749k | £165k |
| Total assets | £7.9m | £8.2m | £8.3m | £8.4m | £8.0m | £6.5m | £6.3m |
| Cash at bank | £27k | £39k | £296k | £200k | £141k | £53k | £39k |
| Current liabilities | £174k | £117k | £321k | £492k | £658k | £582k | £1.1m |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | £347k | £543k | £1.0m | £896k | £566k | (£172k) | (£989k) |
| Net assets | £6.8m | £7.1m | £7.3m | £7.2m | £6.8m | £5.5m | £4.7m |
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
- Charges (mortgages)
- 30 registered, 17 outstanding, 13 satisfied
Questions about GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED
Is GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED incorporated?
GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED was incorporated on 8 June 1899, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Cheltenham, GL52 2EJ. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00062473/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 30 September 2027. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 December 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Group accounts”, made up to 31 December 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 30 charges: 17 outstanding and 13 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00062473/charges. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 6 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
Related companies
More agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials companies
- BRADFORD AND SONS LIMITED
- E H SMITH (BUILDERS MERCHANTS) LIMITED
- J T ATKINSON & SONS LIMITED
- VIDA WOOD UK LIMITED
- JOHN DAVIDSON (PIPES) LIMITED
- HOPKINS GROUP LIMITED
- WESTWARD BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED
- WALTER TIPPER,LIMITED
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Companies with similar names
Other companies, LLPs and partnerships on the Companies House register whose names begin “GEORGE BENCE”. Each is a separate legal entity from GEORGE BENCE & SONS LIMITED: check the registered number before relying on a name. Register data as at 2 October 2026.
- GEORGE BENCE & SONS (CHELTENHAM) LIMITED (Company, Active, Glos; 02447653)
- GEORGE BENCE & SONS (PROPERTIES) LIMITED (Company, Active, Cheltenham; 10967071)
- GEORGE BENCE & SONS (TEWKESBURY) LIMITED (Company, Active, Gloucestershire; 01857441)
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