WESSEX PHARMACIES LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, WESSEX PHARMACIES LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 47730Where the company stands among the 7,549 active companies whose first SIC code is 47730 (Dispensing chemist in specialised stores).
- SUPERDRUG STORES PLC£471.2m
- DAY LEWIS PLC£142.9m
- FEEL GOOD PHARMA LTD£58.9m
- WAREMOSS LIMITED£43.2m
- JARDINES (U.K.) LIMITED£40m
- N & R GORDON LTD£36.7m
- RAMCO (HARLOW) LIMITED£34.9m
- HEALTHNET HOMECARE (UK) LIMITED£31.4m
- L.ROWLAND & COMPANY (RETAIL) LIMITED£31.3m
- MEDEXPRESS ENTERPRISES LTD£29.5m
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 7,549. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: WESSEX PHARMACIES LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
WESSEX PHARMACIES LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 00372591. It was incorporated on 3 Mar 1942. Its status is active. The registered office is in Alresford (SO24). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is dispensing chemist in specialised stores (47730), retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c. (47749).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 30 Sep 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £401,499, down 7.1% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £213,134. Total assets were £1,827,759 and total liabilities £1,426,260. The company had an average of 1 employee. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 7,549 active companies whose first SIC code is 47730: By net assets it ranks higher than 75% of them (median £54,163). By total assets it ranks higher than 84% of them (median £450,890). By cash it ranks higher than 72% of them (median £90,287). By number of employees it ranks lower than 55% of them (median 2). It is older than 99% of them (median age 6.0 years).
What do public registers and reports show?
It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Skilled Worker).
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 6 current directors. One person with significant control is registered. 3 of 8 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Jun 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 27 Mar 2027.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 185,189 | 5,738 | 14,198 | 7,330 | 213,134 |
| Total assets | 2,416,541 | 2,411,517 | 1,987,224 | 1,978,015 | 1,827,759 |
| Total liabilities | 2,055,422 | 2,029,240 | 1,621,431 | — | 1,426,260 |
| Net assets / total equity | 361,119 | 382,277 | 365,793 | 432,156 | 401,499 |
| Average number of employees | 43 | 42 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Registers and licences
- Licence type and rating
- Worker (A rating)
- Route
- Skilled Worker
On the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which lists organisations licensed to sponsor workers from overseas.
Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.
History
18 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £401.5k, 1 employee
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £432.2k, 59 employees
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £365.8k, 0 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £382.3k, 42 employees
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £361.1k, 43 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £291.8k, 44 employees
- Stephen Paul WARD resignedDirector
- D G 211 Limited registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (10)
- Keith Andrew BROWN appointedDirector
- Michael Roger WORLEY resignedSecretary
- Sarah Elizabeth SMALE appointedSecretary
- Susan Fenwick ADAMS resignedDirector
- Colin Roger GILBERT resignedDirector
- Roger David MITCHELL appointedDirector
- Sarah Elizabeth SMALE appointedDirector
- Stephen Paul WARD appointedDirector
- Colin Roger GILBERT appointedDirector
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.