LAWRENCE HUNT & CO LIMITEDActive
Key figures
Ratios
2024/25Balance sheet structure
Dividends
from the accountsDividends paid in the financial year: £721,580 (112% of the profit for the year).
Filed accounts2023/24–2024/25
| 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 43,799,053 | 43,009,048 |
| Profit for the year | 1,038,264 | 642,245 |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 2,317,534 | 1,828,480 |
| Total assets | 9,400,351 | 8,697,611 |
| Total liabilities | 4,158,857 | 3,514,130 |
| Net assets / total equity | 4,869,014 | 4,789,679 |
| Average number of employees | 460 | 479 |
| Average pay (per year) | 16,496 | 16,208 |
| Dividends paid | -2,637,852 | -721,580 |
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.
Principal activity
Accounts 2025The principal activity of the company is the operation of stores retailing convenience food and drink products
As described in the company's latest filed accounts.
Summary: LAWRENCE HUNT & CO LIMITED
Company
LAWRENCE HUNT & CO LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 01185833. It was incorporated on 1 Oct 1974. Its status is active. The registered office is in Preston (PR1). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (47110).
Accounts
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 17 May 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £43,009,048. Profit for the year was £642,245. Net assets were £4,789,679, down 1.6% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £1,828,480. Total assets were £8,697,611 and total liabilities £3,514,130. The company had an average of 479 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2023/24–2024/25).
Control and charges
One person with significant control is registered. 1 of 37 registered charges are outstanding.
Filing deadlines
The next accounts are due by 17 Feb 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 19 Dec 2026.