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Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies · Burnley, Lancs
James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants)
James Hargreaves(Plumbers'merchants)Limited
Private limited company registered in Burnley, classed under “Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies”.
Headline figures
FY to Dec 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£6.28m
Net assets
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Cash
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Employees
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Retained reserves
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What the numbers say
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Profit after tax | £6.28m | ||||
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Every figure for all 5 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Ratios | ||||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | ||||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | ||||
| Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit | ||||
| Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | ||||
| Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets | ||||
| Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff | ||||
| Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end | ||||
7 balance-sheet lines and 8 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Questions people ask
›What does James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants) do?
Private limited company registered in Burnley, classed under “Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies”. In its own words: “James Hargreaves Plumbing Supplies is the largest independent plumbers merchant in the UK. We sell top-quality plumbing, heating, and bathroom products and are known for our unrivalled service levels for the Plumbing Trade (Plumbers, Gas Engineers and Bathroom Fitters) and Public.”
›How much turnover does James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants) make?
Answered in the full report
›Is James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants) profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £6.28m in the year to 31 December 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants)?
Answered in the full report
›Where is James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants) based?
Its registered office is James Hargreaves, Todmorden Road, Burnley, Lancs, BB11 3JT, in Burnley, Lancs.
›When was James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants) founded?
James Hargreaves(Plumbers'merchants)Limited was incorporated on 14 March 1923.
›Is James Hargreaves (Plumbers' Merchants) still trading?
The register lists James Hargreaves(Plumbers'merchants)Limited as active.