W.H. Chope & Sons Limited

Active00560420 Private limited company
Incorporated
24 January 1956 (70 years)
Industry
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47190)
Directors
Fiona Chope
Oliver Chope
Owned by
Geoffrey Martin Turner
Oliver Chope
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South West
Address
64 High Street
Bideford
EX39 2AR

Filing status

Accounts due
30 January 2027
Last accounts
25 January 2025
Conf. stmt due
17 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
3 May 2026

Charges

Total
10
Outstanding
6
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 16 July 2013
British
Born July 1963 (63)
Chope, Fiona
Director · Appointed 12 September 2003
British
Born January 1971 (55)
Chope, Oliver
Secretary · Appointed 16 March 2002
British
Chope, Oliver
Director · Appointed 1 March 1999
British
Born December 1967 (58)
Chope, Phoebe Rebecca
Director · Appointed 13 March 1998
British
Born July 1963 (63)
Officer history (8 former)
16 July 2013
Resigned Turner, Gillian as Director
16 July 2013
Appointed Turner, John as Director
16 January 2013
Resigned Chope, Roger as Director
12 September 2003
Appointed Chope, Fiona as Director
16 March 2002
Appointed Chope, Oliver as Secretary
15 March 2002
Resigned Chope, Roger as Secretary
12 June 2000
Resigned Chope, Janet as Director
1 March 1999
Appointed Chope, Oliver as Director
30 January 1999
Resigned Miller, Simon as Director
13 March 1998
Appointed Miller, Simon as Director
13 March 1998
Appointed Chope, Phoebe Rebecca as Director
30 July 1992
Resigned Hockin, Caroline May as Director
30 July 1992
Resigned Chope, Helen Beatrice as Director
30 July 1992
Resigned Brooks, Hazel Margaret as Director

Ownership 2 active

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

Geoffrey Martin Turner
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born March 1934 (92)
Oliver Chope
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born December 1967 (58)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 25 January 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£925,737
Cash
£36,528
Employees
6
Debt Ratio
25%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £933,503 £910,473 £897,771 £898,765 £925,737
Balance sheet detail
20252024202320222021
Fixed Assets£1,167,547£1,167,936£1,168,393£1,078,581£1,079,851
Current Assets£59,395£49,744£52,053£69,519£71,285
Debtors£7,096£7,473£4,576£6,181
Cash£36,528£25,463£28,863£42,743£36,198
Creditors (< 1 year)£32,533£30,575£73,629£60,193
Creditors (> 1 year)£191,711£197,429£69,327£62,769
Net Current Assets£33,391£17,211£21,478(£4,110)£11,092
Net Assets£925,737£898,765£897,771£910,473£933,503
Shareholder Funds£897,771£910,473£933,503

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
15 May 2026Confirmation statement with updates3 May 2026
12 December 2025Total exemption full accounts25 January 2025
30 October 2025Previous accounting period shortened
29 May 2025Director's details changed
29 May 2025Secretary's details changed
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