A-FIELD TRANSPORT LIMITED
Company number 05349809 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
A-Field Transport has built a credible growth platform through sustained asset investment and an integrated haulage-warehousing model, with revenue reaching £12.5M and cash reserves strengthening to £1.26M. However, the critical strategic challenge is margin recovery—operating margins have compressed from 8.5% to 3.9% despite top-line growth, indicating that the current expansion phase must translate fleet and capacity investment into operational leverage before cost structures become entrenched. The company's next 12-18 months will determine whether it emerges as a scaled, profitable regional operator or remains trapped in a volume-without-value growth cycle.
Shareholders' funds
£1,735,741
Balance sheet as at 2025-01-31
What it does
The principal activity of the company in the year under review was that of haulage, distribution and storage services.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2005-02-02
- Employees
- 75 (2025 accounts · was 57 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit K2 Lowfields Way, Lowfields Business Park Elland, Hailfax, West Yorkshire, HX5 9DA
- Postcode
- HX5 9DA
- Capital
- 2,400 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 1 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-01-31
- Next due by
- 2026-10-31
- Financial year end
- 31 January
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-15
- Next due by
- 2027-09-29
Nature of business (SIC)
- 49410 Freight transport by road
- 52103 Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities
Officers 2 current · 5 resigned
Contact details
- Website
- a-field-transport.co.uk
- Phone
- 01422 373749
Previous registered addresses 6
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| UNIT L2 LOWFIELDS WAY, LOWFIELDS BUSINESS PARK, ELLAND HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX5 9DA, ENGLAND | 2010-02-18 |
| UNIT J3 2 LOWFIELDS WAY, LOWFIELDS BUSINESS PARK, ELLAND HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX5 9DA | 2008-04-04 |
| UNIT J3 LOWFIELDS WAY, LOWFIELDS BUSINESS PARK, ELLAND, WEST YORKSHIRE HX5 9DA | 2007-03-13 |
| 28 CLARE ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 2HX | 2007-03-08 |
| 28 CLARE ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 9DZ | 2005-03-07 |
| 23A BULL CLOSE LANE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE HX1 2EF | 2005-02-11 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 95 similar companies in HX
2nd largest employer among its local peers (75 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2005.
No.5 of the largest freight transport by road companies in Halifax →
Competitors Halifax
This company ranks 5 among freight transport by road in Halifax.
The class of 2005
25%
of the 1,136 companies in this sector incorporated in 2005 are still active today; 72% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2024-01-11
- Where
- West Yorkshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YY189709 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2024-01-11 | — |
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