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02121327

STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 January 2028.

Company details

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Registered name
STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED
Company number
02121327
Registered office
SUITE 1 CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE BEAUFORT COURT, SIR THOMAS LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4FX · 161 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
9 April 1987
Status
Active
Age
39 years
Nature of business (SIC)
10130 — Production of meat and poultry meat products
Accounts — next due
31 Jan 2028
Accounts — last made up to
30 Apr 2026
Confirmation statement — next due
12 Nov 2026
Confirmation statement — last
29 Oct 2025

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr Stephen Ronald Leadbitter
has significant influence or control
Notified 01/07/2016
Mr William Lawson
has significant influence or control
Notified 01/07/2016
Mr William Paul Lawson
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 01/07/2016
Ms Sarah Orpin
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 01/07/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Stephen Ronald Leadbitter
born 04/1950 · England has significant influence or control Notified 01/07/2016
Mr William Paul Lawson
born 07/1972 · England owns 25–50% of shares Notified 01/07/2016
Ms Sarah Orpin
born 07/1976 · England owns 25–50% of shares Notified 01/07/2016
Mr William Lawson
born 02/1947 · England has significant influence or control Control ended 07/12/2019

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
07/12/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mr William Lawson
01/07/2016 Person with significant control added Ms Sarah Orpin
01/07/2016 Person with significant control added Mr William Paul Lawson
01/07/2016 Person with significant control added Mr William Lawson
01/07/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Stephen Ronald Leadbitter

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 699
▲ 23.6%
565
Net assets 693
▲ 23.8%
559
Employees (avg) 41 41

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Stephens Fresh Foods Limited — ME5 8UD
Tier 2 · renews 18/05/2027
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED is 02121327.
Where is STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED registered?
The registered office is SUITE 1 CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE BEAUFORT COURT, SIR THOMAS LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4FX.
What is the SIC code of STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 10130 — Production of meat and poultry meat products.
Who controls STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED?
Mr Stephen Ronald Leadbitter is recorded as a person with significant control, and has significant influence or control.
When are the next accounts of STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 January 2028, and the last accounts were made up to 30 April 2026.

About STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED (02121327)

STEPHENS FRESH FOODS LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 9 April 1987 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02121327. Its registered office is at SUITE 1 CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE BEAUFORT COURT, SIR THOMAS LONGLEY ROAD, ROCHESTER, KENT, ME2 4FX. The recorded nature of business is production of meat and poultry meat products (SIC 10130). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 30 April 2026. , and the person with significant control is Mr Stephen Ronald Leadbitter. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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