R J Edwards & Sons Ltd

Active04527643 Private limited company
Incorporated
5 September 2002 (24 years)
Industry
Freight transport by road (49410)
Accounts type
Small
Region
East of England
Address
7 Papworth Business Park Stirling Way
Papworth Everard
Cambridge
CB23 3GY

Filing status

Accounts due
28 February 2027
Last accounts
30 May 2025
Conf. stmt due
8 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
25 August 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 26 August 2022
British
Born January 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 26 August 2022
British
Born March 1966 (60)
Officer history (5 former)
26 August 2022
Appointed Smart, Douglas Norman as Director
26 August 2022
Appointed Jenkins, David Blenyth as Director
26 August 2022
Resigned Edwards, Geoffrey Kenneth as Secretary
26 August 2022
Resigned Edwards, Geoffrey Kenneth as Director
26 August 2022
Resigned Edwards, Trevor Joseph as Director
5 September 2002
Appointed Temple Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
5 September 2002
Resigned Temple Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
5 September 2002
Appointed Company Directors Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
5 September 2002
Resigned Company Directors Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
5 September 2002
Appointed Edwards, Geoffrey Kenneth as Secretary
5 September 2002
Appointed Edwards, Geoffrey Kenneth as Director
5 September 2002
Appointed Edwards, Trevor Joseph as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 31 May 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited Liability Company
Reg. no. 16203847
Former controllers (3)
31 May 2025
Ceased Frederic Smart & Son Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
26 August 2022
Ceased Geoffrey Kenneth Edwards — Owns 25–50% of shares
26 August 2022
Ceased Trevor Joseph Edwards — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Frederic Smart Shipping Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
R J Edwards & Sons Ltd This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 May 2025 · small accounts

Net Assets
£1,165,559
Cash
£200,774
Employees
54
Debt Ratio
53%
Current Ratio
1.8x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M 2019 2020 2021 2024 2025 £148,325 £181,550 £374,957 £1,075,979 £1,165,559
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202120202019
Fixed Assets£1,211,183£1,171,203£588,535£704,716£794,056
Current Assets£1,243,901£1,323,711£1,098,617£1,110,917£1,138,310
Debtors£1,004,360£1,064,842£750,278£896,621£1,026,710
Cash£200,774£233,554£283,545£164,289£59,851
Creditors (< 1 year)£683,648£930,667£1,496,471£876,008£1,034,333£950,410
Creditors (> 1 year)£384,474£301,849£160,333£368,750£524,996£748,968
Net Current Assets£560,253£393,044£222,609£76,584£187,900
Net Assets£1,165,559£1,075,979£374,957£181,550£148,325
Shareholder Funds£1,165,559£1,075,979£374,957£181,550£148,325

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
25 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates25 August 2026

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