Arthur Hough & Sons Limited

Active00927416 Private limited company

Incorporated: 16 February 1968 (58 years)
Industry: Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. (25990)
Directors: Claire Appleby
Brian Handley
Brian Appleby
all 4 directors
Owned by: Brian Appleby
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: West Midlands
Address: Hilton Cross Business Park
Cannock Road
Featherstone Wolverhampton
WV10 7QZ

Filing status

Accounts due: 30 November 2026
Last accounts: 28 February 2025
Conf. stmt due: 13 November 2026
Last conf. stmt: 30 October 2025

Charges

Total: 10
Outstanding: 2
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 8

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Appleby, Claire

Director · Appointed 4 August 2026

British

Born October 1977 (49)

Handley, Brian

Director · Appointed 21 November 2006

British

Born October 1967 (59)

Appleby, Brian

Secretary

British

Appleby, Brian

Director

British

Born April 1947 (79)

Appleby, Carole Patricia

Director

British

Born January 1947 (79)

Officer history (4 former)

4 August 2026

Appointed Appleby, Claire as Director

31 July 2026

Resigned Evans, Richard James as Director

31 July 2026

Resigned Evans, Marlene as Director

2 May 2026

Resigned Pemberton, Margaret Winifred as Director

21 November 2006

Appointed Handley, Brian as Director

23 February 2003

Resigned Evans, Geoffrey James as Director

2 November 1995

Appointed Evans, Richard James as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Brian Appleby

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Owns 75–100% of shares

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Right to appoint and remove directors

British

Born April 1947 (79)

Former controllers (1)

31 July 2026

Ceased Richard James Evans — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 28 February 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets: £3,471,909
Cash: £845,941
Employees: 28

Debt Ratio: 25%
Current Ratio: 3.0x

Balance sheet detail

	2025
Fixed Assets	£2,110,714
Current Assets	£2,535,468
Debtors	£1,068,651
Cash	£845,941
Creditors (< 1 year)	£836,078
Creditors (> 1 year)	£256,703
Net Current Assets	£1,699,390
Net Assets	£3,471,909
Shareholder Funds	£3,471,909

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To	Pages	PDF
7 September 2026	Purchase of own shares
19 August 2026	Registration of a charge
18 August 2026	Resolutions
17 August 2026	Cancellation of shares
6 August 2026	Termination of appointment of a director