Website & contact details
- Website
Brightwells Limited
- Incorporated
- 4 September 1986 (40 years)
- Industry
- Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods (46190)
- Directors
- Richard John Binnersley
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Medium
- Region
- West Midlands
- Address
- Easters Court-LeominsterHR6 0DE
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 7 September 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 24 August 2026
Charges
- Total
- 6
- Outstanding
- 2
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 4
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 1 May 2018
British
Born March 1965 (61)
Fitzgerald, Gregor Percy Michael
Secretary · Appointed 13 January 2014
Binnersley, Richard John
Director · Appointed 2 January 2007
British
Born October 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2002
British
Born June 1962 (64)
Officer history (14 former)
31 December 2023
Resigned Parry, Terence Irving as Director
6 August 2018
6 August 2018
1 May 2018
2 October 2017
Resigned Morgan, Frank Joseph Arthur as Director
31 January 2014
13 January 2014
Appointed Fitzgerald, Gregor Percy Michael as Secretary
13 January 2014
28 February 2012
2 January 2007
2 January 2007
2 January 2007
Appointed Binnersley, Richard John as Director
30 June 2002
Resigned Baldwin, Philip William as Director
1 January 2002
1 September 2001
31 December 1998
Resigned Edwards, John Harold Campbell as Director
1 March 1998
1 March 1998
28 February 1998
Resigned Magness, Derek James as Secretary
31 January 1997
31 January 1997
Appointed Parry, Terence Irving as Director
6 May 1994
Resigned Nelson, Kenneth Edward as Director
21 January 1994
Resigned Bufton, Barry Phillip as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 1 December 2022
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 13786591
Former controllers (3)
1 December 2022
Ceased Bids Estates Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
21 September 2022
Ceased Richard John Binnersley — Holds 25–50% of voting rights
21 September 2022
Group structure 8 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Brightwells Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Brightwells Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £4,701,664
- Cash
- £2,435,182
- Turnover
- £11,688,775
- Profit Before Tax
- £2,594,601
- Employees
- 80
- Debt Ratio
- 36%
- Current Ratio
- 1.7x
- Profit Margin
- 22%
- Return on Equity
- 43%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £3,285,918 | £3,162,448 | £3,250,591 | £10,520,865 | £9,102,159 | £8,998,405 |
| Current Assets | £4,019,579 | £3,520,027 | £3,384,763 | £5,022,012 | £4,794,628 | £3,290,969 |
| Debtors | £1,568,057 | £1,201,623 | £1,122,493 | £700,341 | £735,035 | £2,081,605 |
| Cash | £2,435,182 | £2,308,892 | £1,752,925 | £4,270,482 | £4,059,593 | £1,206,388 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £2,404,333 | £3,471,094 | £3,425,350 | £4,509,110 | £5,140,112 | £3,687,691 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £0 | £26,071 | £1,066,151 | £1,172,567 | £1,287,097 | |
| Net Current Assets | £1,615,246 | £48,933 | (£40,587) | £512,902 | (£345,484) | (£396,722) |
| Net Assets | £4,701,664 | £2,728,681 | £3,042,133 | £9,869,316 | £6,174,108 | £6,601,586 |
| Shareholder Funds | £4,701,664 | £2,728,681 | £3,042,133 | £9,869,316 | £6,174,108 | £6,601,586 |
| Turnover | £11,688,775 | £10,364,519 | £8,829,583 | £9,096,102 | £7,819,905 | £9,006,277 |
| Cost of Sales | £5,881,788 | £6,858,483 | £6,031,285 | £5,821,333 | £6,506,153 | £5,908,413 |
| Gross Profit | £5,806,987 | £3,506,036 | £2,798,298 | £3,274,769 | £1,313,752 | £3,097,864 |
| Admin Expenses | £3,559,700 | £2,970,736 | £2,943,336 | £2,379,562 | £2,304,416 | £3,220,423 |
| Staff Costs | £3,879,436 | £4,796,249 | £4,648,088 | £4,895,626 | £5,758,400 | £4,598,375 |
| Operating Profit | £2,431,164 | £664,005 | £980,638 | £1,950,469 | £290,690 | £831,236 |
| Profit Before Tax | £2,594,601 | £829,324 | £999,328 | £1,900,743 | £1,984,366 | £1,086,108 |
| Tax | £571,818 | £232,520 | £254,805 | £428,586 | £351,074 | £200,930 |
| Profit for Period | £2,022,783 | £596,804 | £744,523 | £1,472,157 | £1,633,292 | £885,178 |
What Brightwells say about themselves
“Discover upcoming auctions from one of the UK's leading independent auction houses. Browse, bid and consign across cars, classic cars, machinery, commercial vehicles, wine, number plates and more.”
Filings 205
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2026 | Accounts for a medium company | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 2 September 2026 | Confirmation statement with updates | 24 August 2026 | ||
| 19 September 2025 | Accounts for a medium company | 31 December 2024 | ||
| 26 August 2025 | Confirmation statement with updates | 24 August 2025 | ||
| 9 July 2025 | Memorandum and Articles of Association |
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