G. J. Handy (Trading) Ltd

Active00551762 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 July 1955 (71 years)
Previously known as
G.J.Handy & Company Limited (until 29 October 2020)
Industry
Non-specialised wholesale trade (46900)
Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (47520)
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (47789)
Directors
Mark Andrew Moseley
Diane Susan Belcher
Stephen Bartlett
Accounts type
Medium
Region
South West
Address
Handy Distribution Murdock Road
Dorcan
Swindon
SN3 5HY

Website & contact details

Group website
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due
31 August 2027
Last accounts
30 November 2025
Conf. stmt due
29 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
15 October 2026

Charges

Total
8
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
7

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Moseley, Mark Andrew
Director · Appointed 2 January 2015
British
Born February 1969 (57)
Belcher, Diane Susan
Director · Appointed 1 October 2007
British
Born March 1944 (82)
Bartlett, Stephen
Director · Appointed 1 October 2007
British
Born June 1978 (48)
Secretary · Appointed 15 May 2003
British
Director · Appointed 18 December 1999
British
Born December 1973 (52)
Director
British
Born September 1947 (79)
Officer history (4 former)
2 January 2015
Appointed Moseley, Mark Andrew as Director
1 October 2007
Appointed Belcher, Diane Susan as Director
1 October 2007
Appointed Bartlett, Stephen as Director
15 May 2003
Appointed Belcher, Derek Lawrence as Secretary
15 May 2003
Resigned Godding, David Edward as Secretary
1 January 2002
Appointed Godding, David Edward as Secretary
31 December 2001
Resigned Hollister, Michael John as Secretary
18 December 1999
Appointed Belcher, Simon Alister as Director
14 July 1995
Resigned Handy, Ian Geoffrey as Director
11 July 1995
Appointed Hollister, Michael John as Secretary
11 July 1995
Resigned Belcher, Derek Lawrence as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Limited Company
Reg. no. 09846541
Former controllers (2)
25 January 2024
Ceased Simon Alister Belcher — Owns 50–75% of shares
3 January 2018
Ceased Derek Lawrence Belcher — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 November 2025 · medium accounts

Net Assets
£3,500,083
Cash
£23,386
Turnover
£16,464,509
Profit Before Tax
£1,060,355
Employees
46
Debt Ratio
48%
Current Ratio
2.2x
Profit Margin
6%
Return on Equity
23%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £5.0M £10.0M £15.0M £20.0M 2019 2022 2024 2025 £15,355,825 £14,653,443 £17,079,630 £16,464,509
Balance sheet detail
2025202420222019
Fixed Assets£451,447£428,435£200,817£288,759
Current Assets£6,240,550£6,302,515£10,043,008£7,944,121
Debtors£1,567,566£1,582,299£3,298,690£3,033,647
Cash£23,386£493,682£25,200£639
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,868,742£3,708,193£4,447,218£3,172,216
Creditors (> 1 year)£95,746£95,528£58,707£60,273
Net Current Assets£3,371,808£2,594,322£5,595,790£4,771,905
Net Assets£3,500,083£2,692,295£5,700,468£4,911,054
Shareholder Funds£3,500,083£2,692,295£5,700,468£4,911,054

Turnover£16,464,509£17,079,630£14,653,443£15,355,825
Cost of Sales£12,433,117£12,410,194£12,402,589£13,941,134
Gross Profit£4,031,392£4,669,436£2,250,854£1,414,691
Admin Expenses£2,925,696£3,172,121£2,004,141£2,751,777
Staff Costs£1,758,133£1,867,943£1,423,432£1,629,375
Operating Profit£1,105,696£1,513,357£352,574(£1,298,391)
Profit Before Tax£1,060,355£1,526,731£290,756(£1,331,661)
Tax£252,567£409,032£27,491(£70,746)
Profit for Period£807,788£1,117,699£263,265(£1,260,915)

Filings 149

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
20 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates15 October 2026
31 July 2026Accounts for a medium company30 November 2025
5 May 2026Director's details changed
21 October 2025Confirmation statement with updates15 October 2025
29 August 2025Accounts for a medium company30 November 2024
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