GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Active Company number 01255928
GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED (company number 01255928) is a private limited company incorporated on 26 April 1976. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Preston, PR2 5QT. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is non-specialised wholesale trade (46900). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 24 March 2025, report net assets of £4.9m.
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Company details
- Company number
- 01255928
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 26 April 1976
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- SPAR DISTRIBUTION CENTRE
BOWLAND VIEW
PRESTON
PR2 5QT
UNITED KINGDOM
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 24 March
- Accounts category
- FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 24 March 2025
- Next accounts due
- 24 December 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 31 December 2025
- Next confirmation statement due
- 14 January 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 24 March 2025 | 24 March 2024 | 24 March 2023 | 24 March 2022 | 24 March 2021 | 24 March 2020 | 24 March 2019 | 24 March 2018 | 24 March 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | £1.2m | £2.2m | £3.2m | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | £936k | £2.3m | £3.1m | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total assets | £8.2m | £10.7m | £8.5m | £5.7m | £3.8m | £4.0m | £4.0m | £4.1m | £3.9m |
| Cash at bank | £799k | £441k | £917k | £693k | £654k | £462k | £350k | £625k | £497k |
| Current liabilities | £3.3m | £2.7m | £2.8m | £3.1m | £2.1m | £1.9m | £1.7m | £4.4m | £4.6m |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | £4.5m | £7.6m | £5.4m | £2.2m | £1.3m | £1.5m | £861k | (£1.7m) | (£2.4m) |
| Total liabilities | £3.3m | £2.7m | £2.8m | £3.1m | £2.1m | £2.9m | £3.6m | — | £4.6m |
| Net assets / (liabilities) | £4.9m | £8.0m | £5.7m | £2.6m | £1.7m | £1.0m | £447k | (£224k) | (£776k) |
| Employees | 57 | 61 | 57 | 50 | 49 | 56 | — | — | — |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
- Corporate controllers
- James Hall And Company Limited
- Charges (mortgages)
- 6 registered, 1 outstanding, 5 satisfied
Previous names
- S.J. SUPERMARKETS LIMITED (changed 18 November 2011)
Questions about GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Is GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
When was GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED incorporated?
GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED was incorporated on 26 April 1976, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Where is GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Preston, PR2 5QT. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Who controls GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: James Hall And Company Limited. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01255928/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 24 December 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 24 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Does GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Full accounts”, made up to 24 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 6 charges: 1 outstanding and 5 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01255928/charges. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is GAP CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION 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 7 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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