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Freight transport by road · Castleford, West Yorkshire

Joseph Hughes & Sons

Joseph Hughes & Sons Limited

Staff down 13%ActiveLatest figures: 2025Abridged accountsCompany only68 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Castleford, classed under “Freight transport by road”.

Headline figures

FY to Aug 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

—

Not filed: small-company exemption

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

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Retained reserves

For subscribers

What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£20212022202320242025
Profit after tax—
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

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 sheet2022202320242025
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
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 7 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.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-26

  1. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2025
  2. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2024
  3. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2023
  4. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2022
  5. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2021
  6. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2020
  7. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Marjorie Hughes as a secretary on 3 February 2020
  8. Ownership
    Notification of Julie Ann Bresnan as a person with significant control on 6 January 2020
  9. Ownership
    Cessation of Marjorie Hughes as a person with significant control on 6 January 2020
  10. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2019
  11. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2018
  12. Accounts
    Total exemption full accounts made up to 31 August 2017
  13. 23 earlier
    1. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2016
    2. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2015
    3. Filing
      Memorandum and Articles of Association
    4. Filing
      Resolutions (and 2 more like it since 31 March 2006)
    5. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2014
    6. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Geoffrey Hughes as a director (and 1 more like it since 3 February 2014)
    7. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2013
    8. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2012
    9. Address
      Registered office address changed from Black Flag Works Whitwood Mere Castleford WF10 1NJ on 6 February 2012
    10. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2011
    11. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2010
    12. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Geoffrey Joseph Hughes on 15 February 2010
    13. Directors
      Director's details changed for Michael Peter Hughes on 15 February 2010
    14. Directors
      Director's details changed for Martyn Joseph Hughes on 15 February 2010
    15. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mark Richard Hughes on 15 February 2010
    16. Directors
      Director's details changed for Christopher John Hughes on 15 February 2010
    17. Directors
      Director's details changed for Julie Ann Bresnan on 15 February 2010
    18. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2009
    19. Charges
      Declaration of satisfaction in full or in part of a mortgage or charge /full /charge no 1
    20. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2008
    21. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2007
    22. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 August 2006
    23. Directors
      New director appointed (and 4 more like it since 31 March 2006)

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Joseph Hughes & Sons do?

Private limited company registered in Castleford, classed under “Freight transport by road”.

›How much turnover does Joseph Hughes & Sons make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Joseph Hughes & Sons profitable?

Joseph Hughes & Sons's profit isn't public: small companies may file without a profit and loss account.

›How many people work at Joseph Hughes & Sons?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns Joseph Hughes & Sons?

Its directors are Julie Ann Bresnan, Christopher John Hughes, Mark Richard Hughes, Martyn Joseph Hughes, Michael Peter Hughes. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Joseph Hughes & Sons based?

Its registered office is Black Flag Works Pottery Street, Whitwood Mere, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1NJ, in Castleford, West Yorkshire.

›When was Joseph Hughes & Sons founded?

Joseph Hughes & Sons Limited was incorporated on 18 November 1957.

›Is Joseph Hughes & Sons still trading?

The register lists Joseph Hughes & Sons Limited as active.

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