TOWNGATE PLC
Company number 00956979 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Towngate PLC is a long-established, family-controlled real estate investment company operating in the buying and selling of own property. Its PLC status and professional board distinguish it from most private family property firms, while its concentrated ownership and likely conservative balance sheet provide resilience against current sector headwinds of high interest rates and valuation uncertainty. Without specific financial data, the company appears to be a stable, mid-tier player with strong governance but a relatively narrow business model focused on capital appreciation rather than recurring income.
Overview
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1969-06-26
- Registered office
- Woodvale House, Woodvale Road, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 4AB
- Postcode
- HD6 4AB
- Capital
- 50,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 20 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2026-03-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-09-25
- Next due by
- 2027-10-09
Nature of business (SIC)
- 68100 Buying and selling of own real estate
Officers 7 current · 7 resigned
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB096303 (Tier 2), registered since 2021.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| DAVID SMITH (POULTRY EQUIPMENT) LIMITED | 1989-11-30 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| SPRINGVALE WORKS, ELLAND RD, BROOKFOOT BRIGHOUSE, WEST YORKS HD6 2QS | 1990-04-27 |
Among its peers
3rd oldest
of 729 similar companies in HD, trading since 1969
Property in England & Wales 34 titles
- Freehold
- 29
- Leasehold
- 5
- Most recent registration
- 2024-03-12
- Price paid, where recorded
- £1,000,000
- Where
- West Yorkshire (29), Greater Manchester (5)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WYK49916 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2024-03-12 | £1,000,000 |
| WYK644273 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2004-02-24 | — |
| WYK169461 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2004-01-20 | — |
| WYK201651 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2004-01-20 | — |
| WYK286597 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2004-01-20 | — |
| YWE17821 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2004-01-20 | — |
| WYK292165 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2003-10-29 | — |
| WYK748730 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2003-10-06 | — |
| WYK286053 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2002-12-03 | — |
| WYK134413 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2002-09-12 | — |
| WYK197280 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2002-03-21 | — |
| WYK204672 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2002-02-15 | — |
| WYK380864 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2002-01-03 | — |
| WYK697622 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2001-07-26 | — |
| WYK289484 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2000-09-19 | — |
| YWE59671 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2000-09-19 | — |
| GM810644 | Greater Manchester | Freehold | 1999-04-21 | — |
| WYK624919 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 1998-04-22 | — |
| WYK189618 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 1998-04-14 | — |
| WYK74562 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 1998-04-14 | — |
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