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04258637

J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 October 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED
Company number
04258637
Registered office
THE OLD COURT HOUSE, CLARK STREET, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA4 5HR, ENGLAND · 320 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
25 July 2001
Status
Active
Age
25 years
Nature of business (SIC)
41202 — Construction of domestic buildings · 43390 — Other building completion and finishing
Accounts — next due
31 Oct 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Jan 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
30 Oct 2026
Confirmation statement — last
16 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 Derek Edward Wharton
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 02/11/2022
Mr Joseph Roland Wharton
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 12/07/2016
Mr Kevin Roland Wharton
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 02/11/2022

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Derek Edward Wharton
born 09/1965 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 02/11/2022 Controls 2 companies
Mr Joseph Roland Wharton
born 11/1939 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 12/07/2016 Controls 2 companies
Mr Kevin Roland Wharton
born 04/1969 · United Kingdom owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 02/11/2022 Controls 2 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
02/11/2022 Person with significant control added Mr Kevin Roland Wharton
02/11/2022 Person with significant control added Mr Derek Edward Wharton
12/07/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Joseph Roland Wharton

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 1,175
▼ 0.6%
1,182
Net assets 877
▼ 0.8%
884
Employees (avg) 4
▼ 20.0%
5

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J R WHARTON & SONS LTD — LA4 5HR
Tier 1 · renews 28/11/2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED is 04258637.
Where is J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED registered?
The registered office is THE OLD COURT HOUSE, CLARK STREET, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA4 5HR, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 41202 — Construction of domestic buildings, 43390 — Other building completion and finishing.
Who controls J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED?
Mr Derek Edward Wharton is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares, holds 25–50% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 October 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 January 2025.

About J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED (04258637)

J R WHARTON AND SONS LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 25 July 2001 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04258637. Its registered office is at THE OLD COURT HOUSE, CLARK STREET, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA4 5HR, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 January 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Derek Edward Wharton. 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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