JOHN BROOKE & SONS LTD
Company number 00056189 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
John Brooke & Sons Ltd is a 125+ year-old, family-controlled property investment company with a robust £9.98M net asset position, minimal current liabilities, and high-quality revalued investment property as its principal asset. The balance sheet strength warrants approval, but the absence of filed P&L data, the material year-on-year cash drawdown, and the substantial increase in unverified fixed asset investments mean the credit decision must be conditional on receiving management accounts, a rent roll, and clarity on the investment portfolio before large-scale facilities are granted. Recommended treatment: CONDITIONAL APPROVE pending satisfactory due diligence on cash flow visibility and use of facility proceeds.
Shareholders' funds
£10,091,602
Balance sheet as at 2026-03-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1898-02-21
- Employees
- 5 (2026 accounts · was 3 in 2025)
- Registered office
- Brooke's Mill, Armitage Bridge, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 7NR
- Postcode
- HD4 7NR
- Capital
- 325,790 GBP
- Accounts category
- Total Exemption Full
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-18
- Next due by
- 2027-08-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 68209 Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Officers 7 current · 5 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA532583 (Tier 1), registered since 2019.
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Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| BROOKE JOHN LTD | 2012-05-11 |
| JOHN BROOKE & SONS HOLDINGS LIMITED | 2012-04-19 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| YORKSHIRE TECHNOLOGY PARK, ARMITAGE BRIDGE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE HD4 7NR | 2007-08-14 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 881 similar companies in HD
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (5 staff).
2nd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1898.
Competitors Huddersfield
This company ranks 5 among other letting and operating of own or leased real estate in Huddersfield.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2019-04-29
- Where
- West Yorkshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YY120808 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2019-04-29 | — |
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