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BRITISH & CONTINENTAL FINANCE CO. LIMITED

Company no. 05398905 · Private Limited Company
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BRITISH & CONTINENTAL FINANCE CO. LIMITED is an active 21-year-old company, with accounts filed and up to date and no outstanding charges or mortgages registered. No adverse signals found on the public record.

Risk indicatorsNo adverse signals found
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
No outstanding charges or mortgages registered
Established — 21+ years on the register
Cash at bank up 305% year on year

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Company details
Established 10+ years
StatusActive
Company number05398905
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated19 Mar 2005 · 21 yrs
Registered officeHanover Court, 5 Queen Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6QD
Nature of business74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Next accounts due31 Oct 2027
Confirmation statement due2 Apr 2027

Filed accounts — year to 31 Jan 2026

FigureAmountvs 2025
Current assets £45,724 ▼ -96%
Cash at bank £8,474 ▲ +305%
Debtors £37,250 ▼ -89%
Creditors £74,131 ▼ -93%
Net current assets −£28,407 ▼ -131%
Total assets less current liabilities −£28,407 ▼ -131%
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Figures taken directly from the accounts BRITISH & CONTINENTAL FINANCE CO. LIMITED filed at Companies House for the financial year ending 31 Jan 2026, read from the machine-readable (iXBRL) tags in the filing itself. Smaller companies may file abridged accounts, so not every figure above will be present for every business. Always check the full filing before relying on these numbers.

Property & land holdings (3)Premium

PropertyTenureArea
Derby Fields Farm, Derby Road, Spondon, Derby Freehold City Of Derby
land on the east side of Morley Road, Chaddesden, Derby Freehold Erewash, Derbyshire
Lot 5, Hill Farm, Morley Road, Chaddesden, Derby (DE21 4QZ) Freehold Erewash, Derbyshire

Freehold and leasehold titles registered to this company in the HM Land Registry Commercial & Corporate Ownership Data. This covers registered land in England and Wales only, and reflects the register at the date of the extract — recent transactions may not appear.

Directors & officers

CROOKS, William David
Secretary · appointed 19 Mar 2005 · British
CROOKS, Oliver William
Director · appointed 11 Jun 2020 · British
CROOKS, Samuel Maurice
Director · appointed 11 Jun 2020 · British
CROOKS, William David
Director · appointed 19 Mar 2005 · British

Ownership & control (PSC)

Mr William David Crooks
Individual person with significant control · ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, right to appoint and remove directors
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Jan 2026
Next accounts due31 Oct 2027
Confirmation statementUp to date
Last statement19 Mar 2026
Next statement due2 Apr 2027
Accounts typeSmall company

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Data from Companies House (official public register), presented by Verivello for information only — not a credit reference or financial advice. Always verify against the official source. Status & registered office checked live from Companies House · 11 Sep 2026, 03:17 UK.