Speedy Hire PLC

Active00927680 Public limited company
Incorporated
22 February 1968 (58 years)
Previously known as
Allen PLC (until 3 September 2001)
Allen Holdings (UK) Limited (until 31 May 1989)
Allen Brothers (Lancashire) Limited (until 20 July 1984)
Industry
Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods n.e.c. (77390)
Directors
Judith Cottrell
Accounts type
Group
Region
North West
Address
Chase House
16 The Parks
Newton Le Willows
WA12 0JQ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
2 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
19 August 2026

Charges

Total
36
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
34

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 1 July 2026
Also at Sheffield Forgemasters Engineering Limited, Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited, Mott Macdonald Group Limited · more companies
British
Born November 1963
Cottrell, Judith
Director · Appointed 1 July 2026
British
Born November 1971
Director · Appointed 1 October 2022
Also at SHH 501 Limited, Speedyloo Limited, Tidy Group Limited · more companies
British
Born September 1985 (41)
Kavanagh, Carol
Director · Appointed 1 June 2021
British
Born March 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 1 February 2021
Also at Dasani Consulting Limited, Sig PLC, Renew Holdings Plc. · more companies
British
Born March 1962 (64)
Director · Appointed 1 June 2019
Also at Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd · more companies
British
Born June 1972 (54)
Hunt, Neil John
Secretary · Appointed 30 March 2017
Shearer, David James Buchanan
Director · Appointed 9 September 2016
British
Born March 1959 (67)
Officer history (43 former)
10 September 2026
Resigned Garman, David Noel Christopher as Director
1 July 2026
Appointed Cottrell, Judith as Director
1 July 2026
Appointed Mcnaughton, Andrew James as Director
1 July 2026
Resigned Rayner, Paul Adrian as Director
4 September 2025
Resigned Barclay, Robert as Director
1 July 2023
Appointed Rayner, Paul Adrian as Director
1 November 2022
Resigned Bunn, James Richard as Director
1 October 2022
Appointed Evans, Daniel John as Director
30 September 2022
Resigned Down, Russell as Director
1 June 2021
Appointed Kavanagh, Carol as Director
17 February 2021
Resigned Contreras, Robert Leonard as Director
1 February 2021
Appointed Dasani, Shatish Damodar as Director
14 September 2020
Appointed Bunn, James Richard as Director
31 July 2020
Resigned Morgan, Thomas Christopher as Director
1 June 2019
Appointed Bartlett, Rhian Helen as Director
31 October 2018
Resigned Astrand, Jan Gunnar as Director
1 June 2017
Appointed Garman, David Noel Christopher as Director
30 March 2017
Appointed Hunt, Neil John as Secretary
30 March 2017
Resigned Blair, James Edward as Secretary
9 September 2016
Appointed Shearer, David James Buchanan as Director
1 April 2016
Appointed Barclay, Robert as Director
1 April 2016
Appointed Morgan, Thomas Christopher as Director
23 December 2015
Appointed Contreras, Robert Leonard as Director
30 November 2015
Resigned Morley, James as Director
18 November 2015
Resigned Masters, Christopher as Director
30 June 2015
Resigned Rogerson, Mark as Director
6 April 2015
Appointed Down, Russell as Director
26 February 2015
Resigned Averill, Michael Charles Edward as Director
11 November 2014
Resigned Macpherson, Ishbel Jean Stewart as Director
1 November 2014
Appointed Astrand, Jan Gunnar as Director
16 October 2014
Resigned Krige, Lynette Gillian as Director
27 January 2014
Resigned Corcoran, Steven James as Director
5 December 2013
Resigned Mcgrath, Michael Andrew as Director
2 December 2013
Appointed Rogerson, Mark as Director
1 April 2012
Appointed Blair, James Edward as Secretary
31 March 2012
Resigned Koncarevic, Suzana as Secretary
29 September 2011
Appointed Krige, Lynette Gillian as Director
27 August 2011
Resigned Read, Justin Richard as Director
13 July 2011
Appointed Masters, Christopher as Director
13 July 2011
Resigned Atkinson, Peter Duncan as Director
31 December 2010
Resigned Wallis, David William as Director
31 October 2010
Resigned Veritiero, Claudio as Director
22 July 2009
Appointed Koncarevic, Suzana as Secretary
22 July 2009
Resigned Rawnsley, Patrick James as Secretary
31 May 2009
Resigned Galloway, David Allistair as Director
2 April 2009
Appointed Morley, James as Director
31 May 2008
Resigned O'Brien, Neil Christopher as Director
1 May 2008
Appointed Averill, Michael Charles Edward as Director
1 April 2008
Appointed Read, Justin Richard as Director
31 March 2008
Resigned Dee, Frank Rigby as Director
28 November 2007
Appointed Veritiero, Claudio as Director
17 July 2007
Appointed Macpherson, Ishbel Jean Stewart as Director
2 January 2007
Appointed Rawnsley, Patrick James as Secretary
2 January 2007
Resigned Mcgrath, Michael Andrew as Secretary
1 April 2006
Appointed Mcgrath, Michael Andrew as Director
31 March 2006
Resigned Simpson, Andrew Christopher as Director
19 July 2005
Resigned Brown, John Ernest as Director
1 June 2005
Appointed Atkinson, Peter Duncan as Director
11 August 2003
Appointed Simpson, Andrew Christopher as Director
23 August 2001
Appointed Mcgrath, Michael Andrew as Secretary
23 August 2001
Resigned O'Brien, Neil Christopher as Secretary
23 August 2001
Resigned Morgan, Michael John as Director
23 August 2001
Resigned Weston, Roger Jeremy as Director
8 June 2001
Resigned Davies, Nicholas William as Director
2 April 2001
Appointed Galloway, David Allistair as Director
2 April 2001
Appointed Dee, Frank Rigby as Director
2 March 2001
Appointed Corcoran, Steven James as Director
2 March 2001
Resigned Greenhalgh, Donald as Director
2 March 2001
Resigned Fox, Kenneth as Director
26 July 2000
Resigned Hilton, Ian John as Director
26 July 2000
Resigned Wormald, Michael as Director
26 July 2000
Resigned Mowat, Magnus as Director
22 June 2000
Appointed Wallis, David William as Director
6 June 2000
Appointed Davies, Nicholas William as Director
3 March 2000
Resigned Greenough, Michael Robert as Director
11 June 1999
Resigned Smith, Martin Freeman as Director
11 June 1999
Resigned Smith, Martin Freeman as Secretary
11 June 1999
Appointed O'Brien, Neil Christopher as Director
11 June 1999
Appointed O'Brien, Neil Christopher as Secretary
28 September 1998
Appointed Wormald, Michael as Director
1 November 1995
Appointed Weston, Roger Jeremy as Director
31 July 1995
Appointed Smith, Martin Freeman as Director
31 July 1995
Resigned Brown, John Ernest as Secretary
31 July 1995
Appointed Smith, Martin Freeman as Secretary
26 July 1995
Resigned Godwin, Charles Richard as Director

Other holdings 15

Companies where Speedy Hire PLC is registered as a person with significant control

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Group structure 32 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Speedy Hire PLC This company
Allen Contracts Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Allen Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Chestview (North East) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Drain Technology (1985) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Drain Technology Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hire-A-Tool Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Hire Direct Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Asset Leasing Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Asset Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Geason Holdings Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Ian Kilpatrick Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Green Power Hire Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Lifterz Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Lifterz (Scot) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Lifterz Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Ohp Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Crewe Plant Hire Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Rail Hire (UK) Ltd. Owns 75–100% of shares
Platform Sales & Hire Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Prolift Access Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
SHH 501 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Hydrogen Solutions Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Speedy Engineering Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Hire (Ireland) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Hire (UK) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Hire Centres (Midlands) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Hire Centres Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy Industrial Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy International Asset Services (Holdings) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Speedy International Leasing Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Turner & Hickman Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
And 15 more

What Speedy Hire say about themselves

“Speedy Hire are the UK’s leading tool hire provider. Huge range of power tools, plant and specialist hire equipment available online now, fast and easy service!”

— from speedyhire.com

Filings 748

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
21 September 2026Resolutions
21 September 2026Resolutions
14 September 2026Termination of appointment of a director
19 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates19 August 2026
13 August 2026Group of companies' accounts31 March 2026
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