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Company number
06457320

MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED

Officer · FOX, Christopher Paul and 3 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2026.
1 outstanding charge registered against this company. View charges.

Company details

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Registered name
MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED
Company number
06457320
Registered office
STATION ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 4LX, UNITED KINGDOM · 6 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
19 December 2007
Status
Active
Age
18 years
Previous names
STRESSLINE TRANSPORT LIMITED (to 07 Jun 2018)
Nature of business (SIC)
49410 — Freight transport by road
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
14 Jul 2027
Confirmation statement — last
30 Jun 2026

What the register says

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

Officers

2 active · 2 resigned

secretary
Appointed 19/12/2007
Active
director
Appointed 19/12/2007
Active

People with significant control

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

Stressline Holdings Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

1 controller Drag to move · scroll to zoom · double-click to expand
Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Corporate owner owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 06/04/2016 Controls 4 companies

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 19/12/2007
director Appointed 19/12/2007

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
31/10/2025 Director resigned FOX, Jodie Elizabeth
01/04/2019 Director appointed FOX, Jodie Elizabeth
07/06/2018 Registered name changed STRESSLINE TRANSPORT LIMITED MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Stressline Holdings Limited
09/07/2015 Charge registered A registered charge
09/07/2015 Director resigned FOX, Stephen Robin
19/12/2007 Director appointed FOX, Stephen Robin
19/12/2007 Director appointed FOX, Christopher Paul
19/12/2007 Secretary appointed FOX, Christopher Paul

Financial highlights

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

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2024FY2023
Total assets less current liabilities 86
▲ 304%
21
Net assets 72
▲ 869%
7
Employees (avg) 14
▲ 16.7%
12

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Filing history

Most recent filings

CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
TM01 — termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA01 — change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts
DISS40 — gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts
GAZ1 — gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts
AA01 — change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts
AP01 — appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers
CS01 — confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement
AD01 — change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address
AA — accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts
RESOLUTIONS — resolution
resolution

Charges

1 outstanding · 0 satisfied

A registered charge — persons entitled: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
outstanding

Data protection register

Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office as a data protection fee payer.

Merchants Transport Limited — LE9 4LX
Tier 1 · renews 12/10/2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED is 06457320.
Where is MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED registered?
The registered office is STATION ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 4LX, UNITED KINGDOM.
Who runs MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED?
FOX, Christopher Paul is listed among the officers of MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED.
What is the SIC code of MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 49410 — Freight transport by road.
Who controls MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED?
Stressline Holdings Limited is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights, can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.
Does MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED have any outstanding charges?
Yes — 1 outstanding charge is registered against the company.

About MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED (06457320)

MERCHANTS TRANSPORT LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 19 December 2007 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 06457320. Its registered office is at STATION ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 4LX, UNITED KINGDOM. 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 December 2024. 4 active officers are on record , and the person with significant control is Stressline Holdings Limited. 1 outstanding charge is 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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