WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED
Active Company number 03818717
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED (company number 03818717) is a private limited company incorporated on 3 August 1999. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Scunthorpe, DN15 8QJ. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is dispensing chemist in specialised stores (47730). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 26 March 2025, report turnover of £12.5m and net assets of £3.2m.
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Company Report on WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED (PDF)
The register, the accounts and the people behind the company in one PDF, for your own business use.
- Summary and Health Score: with the reasons behind the score
- Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
- Key figures: the accounts to 26 Mar 2025 against the year before
- Filing deadlines: accounts due 26 Dec 2026; confirmation statement due 4 Sep 2027
- Financials ledger: 4 years of filed accounts held (2022–2025)
- Who runs and owns it: 2 PSCs
- Charges: 0 outstanding of 66 charges registered
- Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer
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Company details
- Company number
- 03818717
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 3 August 1999
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 2C ATKINSONS WAY
FOXHILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
SCUNTHORPE
DN15 8QJ
ENGLAND
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 26 March
- Accounts category
- MEDIUM
- Accounts last made up to
- 26 March 2025
- Next accounts due
- 26 December 2026
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 21 August 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 4 September 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 26 March 2025 | 27 March 2024 | 31 March 2023 | 31 March 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12.5m | £28.7m | £31.0m | £28.6m |
| Gross profit | £2.9m | £8.0m | £8.8m | £9.7m |
| Operating profit | −£4.4m | −£2.7m | −£1.5m | £554k |
| Profit before tax | −£3.3m | −£3.3m | −£1.8m | £497k |
| Profit after tax | −£3.3m | −£3.3m | −£1.5m | £325k |
| Total assets | £3.9m | £20.3m | £21.6m | £21.1m |
| Cash at bank | £1.6m | £90k | £37k | £87k |
| Current liabilities | £618k | £13.7m | £10.6m | £7.3m |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | £1.7m | (£8.0m) | (£3.9m) | (£1.5m) |
| Total liabilities | £618k | £13.7m | — | — |
| Net assets | £3.2m | £6.6m | £9.9m | £11.9m |
| Employees | 140 | 283 | 301 | 306 |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 2 current (2 including ceased)
- Charges (mortgages)
- 66 registered, 0 outstanding, 66 satisfied
Questions about WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED
Is WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED incorporated?
WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED was incorporated on 3 August 1999, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Scunthorpe, DN15 8QJ. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED?
The register lists 2 current persons with significant control (2 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/03818717/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 WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED's next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 26 December 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 26 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Does WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Medium company accounts”, made up to 26 March 2025. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Does WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED have any charges registered against it?
Yes. The register shows 66 charges: 0 outstanding and 66 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03818717/charges. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one
Is WHITWORTH CHEMISTS 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 8 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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