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Company number
04910964

E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED

Officer · CHADWICK, Bernadette Louise and 4 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 December 2027.
2 outstanding charges registered against this company. View charges.

Company details

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Registered name
E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Company number
04910964
Registered office
HIGHFIELD COTTAGE 700 WHITTINGHAM LANE, GOOSNARGH, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 2JJ, ENGLAND · 78 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
25 September 2003
Status
Active
Age
22 years
Nature of business (SIC)
49410 — Freight transport by road
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2026
Confirmation statement — next due
09 Oct 2026
Confirmation statement — last
25 Sept 2025

What the register says

Facts from the register, with the dates they are filed under. Not a score: what they mean is for you to judge, and every line can be checked against Companies House itself.

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

Officers

3 active · 2 resigned

secretary
Appointed 25/09/2003
Active
director
Appointed 25/09/2003
Active
director
Appointed 25/09/2003
Active

People with significant control

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

Mr Ian Richard Chadwick
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Bernadette Louise Chadwick
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Ian Richard Chadwick
born 03/1965 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Bernadette Louise Chadwick
born 09/1968 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 25/09/2003
director Appointed 25/09/2003
director Appointed 25/09/2003

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mrs Bernadette Louise Chadwick
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Ian Richard Chadwick
26/06/2015 Charge registered A registered charge
19/06/2015 Charge registered A registered charge
25/09/2003 Corporate-nominee-director resigned COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
25/09/2003 Corporate-nominee-secretary resigned TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
25/09/2003 Corporate-nominee-director appointed COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED
25/09/2003 Corporate-nominee-secretary appointed TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED
25/09/2003 Director appointed CHADWICK, Ian Richard
25/09/2003 Director appointed CHADWICK, Bernadette Louise
25/09/2003 Secretary appointed CHADWICK, Bernadette Louise

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 823
▲ 6.7%
771
Net assets 684
▲ 2.5%
667
Employees (avg) 32
▲ 23.1%
26

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Filing history

Most recent filings

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AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
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Charges

2 outstanding · 0 satisfied

A registered charge — persons entitled: Hsbc Bank PLC
outstanding
A registered charge — persons entitled: Hsbc Bank PLC
outstanding

Data protection register

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED is 04910964.
Where is E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED registered?
The registered office is HIGHFIELD COTTAGE 700 WHITTINGHAM LANE, GOOSNARGH, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 2JJ, ENGLAND.
Who runs E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED?
CHADWICK, Bernadette Louise is listed among the officers of E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED.
What is the SIC code of E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 49410 — Freight transport by road.
Who controls E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED?
Mr Ian Richard Chadwick 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 E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2026.
Does E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED have any outstanding charges?
Yes — 2 outstanding charges are registered against the company.

About E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED (04910964)

E & C DISTRIBUTION LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 25 September 2003 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 04910964. Its registered office is at HIGHFIELD COTTAGE 700 WHITTINGHAM LANE, GOOSNARGH, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR3 2JJ, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is freight transport by road (SIC 49410). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2026. 5 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Mr Ian Richard Chadwick. 2 outstanding charges are registered against it. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 12 September 2026.

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