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Playfords Limited
- Incorporated
- 22 January 1925 (101 years)
- Previously known as
- Playford Limited (until 1 October 2008)Playford & Son Limited (until 30 September 2008)
- Industry
- Electrical installation (43210)
- Directors
- Philip TaylorGary Dickinson
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- 18 Blackstone RoadHuntingdonPE29 6EF
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 29 August 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 15 August 2026
Charges
- Total
- 8
- Outstanding
- 4
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 4
Officers 5 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 6 April 2024
British
Born August 1956 (70)
Taylor, Philip
Director · Appointed 1 January 2024
British
Born February 1985 (41)
Dickinson, Gary
Director · Appointed 1 January 2024
British
Born April 1989 (37)
British
Born September 1982 (44)
Jaggard, Stephen
Director · Appointed 7 November 2007
British
Born October 1963 (63)
Officer history (13 former)
6 March 2026
6 April 2024
1 January 2024
Appointed Taylor, Philip as Director
1 January 2024
Appointed Dickinson, Gary as Director
31 October 2022
Resigned Miller, David Bryan as Director
31 March 2021
31 March 2021
Resigned Tee, Michael Robert as Director
31 March 2021
1 January 2018
1 January 2018
31 July 2017
Resigned Campbell, Denise as Secretary
31 March 2017
Resigned O'Hara, Douglas, Mr. as Director
1 October 2014
Appointed Miller, David Bryan as Director
2 July 2012
Resigned Farquharson, John Murray Mcpherson as Director
7 November 2007
Appointed Jaggard, Stephen as Director
7 November 2007
Appointed O'Hara, Douglas, Mr. as Director
30 June 2006
Appointed Farquharson, John Murray Mcpherson as Director
30 June 2006
30 June 2006
Appointed Tee, Michael Robert as Director
30 June 2006
30 June 2006
Appointed Campbell, Denise as Secretary
30 June 2006
Resigned Parr, Michael Richard as Secretary
30 June 2006
Resigned Hambling, Peter Alfred as Director
30 June 2006
Resigned Parr, Michael Richard as Director
30 June 2006
Resigned Splitt, David Thomas as Director
16 December 1994
Resigned Fuller, Ronald Reginald Norman as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 2 January 2020
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 11606359
Former controllers (1)
1 January 2021
Ceased Millennium Holdings Limited — Owns 50–75% of shares
Group structure 3 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
GBR Electrical Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Playfords Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £1,058,311
- Cash
- £298,958
- Turnover
- £14,442,802
- Profit Before Tax
- £321,933
- Employees
- 58
- Debt Ratio
- 65%
- Current Ratio
- 1.6x
- Profit Margin
- 2%
- Return on Equity
- 23%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £78,202 | £123,449 | £22,884 |
| Current Assets | £2,950,677 | £2,948,541 | £3,696,185 |
| Debtors | £1,854,908 | £2,147,834 | |
| Cash | £298,958 | £602,590 | £1,477,528 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £1,888,944 | £2,713,360 | £3,418,092 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £42,877 | ||
| Net Current Assets | £1,061,733 | £235,181 | £278,093 |
| Net Assets | £1,058,311 | £306,143 | £299,489 |
| Shareholder Funds | £1,058,311 | £306,143 | £299,489 |
| Turnover | £14,442,802 | £15,414,144 | £15,035,901 |
| Cost of Sales | £11,524,601 | £12,682,040 | £12,172,730 |
| Gross Profit | £2,918,201 | £2,732,104 | £2,863,171 |
| Admin Expenses | £2,602,368 | £2,513,852 | £2,497,685 |
| Staff Costs | £3,047,355 | £3,486,290 | £3,486,198 |
| Operating Profit | £328,696 | £379,780 | £369,276 |
| Profit Before Tax | £321,933 | £381,363 | £371,336 |
| Tax | £81,723 | £74,709 | £71,847 |
| Profit for Period | £240,210 | £306,654 | £299,489 |
Filings 162
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2026 | Full accounts | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 19 August 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 15 August 2026 | ||
| 9 March 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 4 February 2026 | Director's details changed | |||
| 30 September 2025 | Full accounts | 31 December 2024 | 36 |
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