Fosters Bakery (Staincross) Limited

Active00637941 Private limited company

Incorporated: 25 September 1959 (67 years)
Industry: Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes (10710)
Directors: Ian Thomas Taylor
John Robert Foster
Accounts type: Medium
Region: Yorkshire
Address: Fosters Bakery
Towngate
Mapplewell
Barnsley
S75 6AS

Website & contact details

Group website: fostersbakery.co.uk
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 July 2027
Last accounts: 25 October 2025
Conf. stmt due: 8 May 2027
Last conf. stmt: 24 April 2026

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Taylor, Ian Thomas

Director · Appointed 10 May 1996

British

Born February 1964 (62)

Foster, John Robert

Secretary

Also at Wellfoods Limited, The National Association of Master Bakers Limited

British

Foster, John Robert

Director

Also at Wellfoods Limited, The National Association of Master Bakers Limited

British

Born December 1961 (64)

Officer history (5 former)

27 April 2017

Resigned Finnerty, William as Director

14 October 2011

Resigned Taylor, Michael William as Director

5 July 2007

Appointed Taylor, Michael William as Director

10 May 1996

Appointed Taylor, Ian Thomas as Director

10 May 1996

Appointed Finnerty, William as Director

10 May 1996

Resigned Foster, Donald as Director

10 May 1996

Resigned Taylor, Audrey as Director

10 May 1996

Resigned Widdowson, Elizabeth as Director

Ownership 0 active

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

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 1

Companies where Fosters Bakery (Staincross) Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Wellfoods Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Former controllers (2)

24 October 2019

Ceased John Robert Foster — Owns 25–50% of shares

24 October 2019

Ceased Ian Thomas Taylor — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 25 October 2025 · medium accounts

Net Assets: £7,674,952
Cash: £4,516,352
Turnover: £10,263,679
Profit Before Tax: £368,687
Employees: 137

Debt Ratio: 14%
Current Ratio: 7.0x
Profit Margin: 4%
Return on Equity: 4%

Trend

Turnover

Balance sheet detail

	2025	2024	2023	2022	2020	2019
Fixed Assets	£1,632,164	£1,751,027	£1,960,464	£1,929,477	£1,712,459	£1,886,866
Current Assets	£7,321,884	£7,148,250	£6,853,390	£6,305,744	£5,766,946	£6,460,402
Debtors	£1,477,515	£1,267,034	£1,575,795	£1,365,827	£961,247	£2,389,583
Cash	£4,516,352	£4,439,059	£4,151,747	£3,732,329	£3,906,384	£2,911,390
Creditors (< 1 year)	£1,043,591	£1,051,146	£1,126,457	£808,197	£479,875	£1,321,069
Creditors (> 1 year)	£3,205	£4,026	£4,938	£5,964	£13,693	£18,212
Net Current Assets	£6,278,293	£6,097,104	£5,726,933	£5,497,547	£5,287,071	£5,139,333
Net Assets	£7,674,952	£7,581,605	£7,359,859	£7,129,560	£6,854,837	£6,863,487
Shareholder Funds	£7,674,952	£7,581,605	£7,359,859	£7,129,560	£6,854,837	£6,863,487

Turnover	£10,263,679	£10,329,514	£10,450,983	£9,716,744	£7,973,259	£13,810,038
Cost of Sales	£7,399,589	£7,305,301	£7,419,576	£6,821,405	£6,495,147	£9,733,904
Gross Profit	£2,864,090	£3,024,213	£3,031,407	£2,895,339	£1,478,112	£4,076,134
Admin Expenses	£2,800,462	£2,975,046	£2,673,800	£2,415,978	£2,707,701	£2,993,941
Staff Costs	£4,173,194	£4,150,243	£3,724,544	£3,525,516	£4,375,153	£4,533,432
Operating Profit	£180,375	£192,450	£410,327	£444,394	£46,162	£1,091,989
Profit Before Tax	£368,687	£409,088	£568,585	£475,652	£19,200	£1,159,526
Tax	£75,283	£83,903	£138,229	£116,943	£27,850	£211,799
Profit for Period	£293,404	£325,185	£430,356	£358,709	(£8,650)	£947,727

Filings 108

Date	Description	Made Up To
24 July 2026	Accounts for a medium company	25 October 2025
24 April 2026	Confirmation statement with updates	24 April 2026
30 July 2025	Accounts for a medium company	26 October 2024
6 May 2025	Confirmation statement with updates	24 April 2025
30 July 2024	Full accounts	28 October 2023