CHARACTER COUNTRY PUBS LIMITED

04560359
Active Stafford

Licensed restaurants

17 employees website.com
Lifestyle and entertainment Licensed restaurants
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CHARACTER COUNTRY PUBS LIMITED

04560359

Licensed restaurants

Founded 11 Oct 2002 Active Stafford, United Kingdom 17 employees website.com
Lifestyle and entertainment Licensed restaurants

Previous Company Names

HOURGLASS TAVERNS LIMITED 11 Oct 2002 — 8 Feb 2022
Accounts Submitted 3 May 2026 Next due 31 May 2026 2 months overdue
Confirmation Submitted 26 Oct 2025 Next due 25 Oct 2026 3 months remaining
Net assets £5K £25K 2025 year on year
Total assets £143K £14K 2025 year on year
Total Liabilities £138K £39K 2025 year on year
Charges 2
2 satisfied

Contact & Details

Contact

Registered Address

The Mill At Worston, Worston Lane, Little Bridgeford Stafford Staffordshire ST18 9QA

Telephone

0800 000 0000

Website

www.example.com

Full company profile for CHARACTER COUNTRY PUBS LIMITED (04560359), an active lifestyle and entertainment company based in Stafford, United Kingdom. Incorporated 11 Oct 2002. Licensed restaurants. View financials, directors, shareholders, and filings.

Business Summary

This company specializes in providing innovative solutions and services across multiple sectors.

Products & Services

consulting software analytics integration

Reports

Credit Report

In-depth credit score, financial analysis, risk assessment and company intelligence.

Financials

Financials

Period 1 Sept → 31 Aug 2025
Type unaudited-abridged
Next accounts 31 Aug 2025
Due by 31 May 2026 2 months overdue

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2014–2025)

Cash in Bank

£92.00k

Decreased by £35.62k (-28%)

Net Assets

£5.04k

Increased by £24.98k (+125%)

Total Liabilities

£138.43k

Decreased by £39.12k (-22%)

Turnover

N/A

Employees

17

Debt Ratio

96%

Decreased by 17 (-15%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

2025
31 Aug Year End
2024
31 Aug Year End
P&L
Revenue
£142.3M
£128.7M
Gross Profit
£48.2M
£43.1M
Operating Profit
£22.4M
£19.8M
Net Profit
£18.1M
£15.9M
EBITDA
£31.5M
£28.2M
Assets
Cash
£24.7M
£21.3M
Total Assets
£89.4M
£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities
£45.2M
£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees
1,247
1,156
Latest Revenue
£142.3M
Latest EBITDA
£31.5M
Cash Position
£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

Officers

2 active 1 resigned
Status
Ben KnowlesDirectorBritishEngland4811 Oct 2002Active
Neil David WashingtonDirectorBritishEngland488 Nov 2013Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (2)

Benjamin Knowles
50.0%
Neil David Washington
50.0%

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (2)

2 Active

Neil David Washington

British

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Residence England
DOB April 1978
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 25 To 50 Percent

Benjamin Knowles

British

Active
Notified 6 Apr 2016
Residence England
DOB May 1978
Nature of Control
  • Ownership Of Shares 25 To 50 Percent

Group Structure

Group Structure

No group structure identified

Charges

Charges

2 satisfied

Properties

Properties

1 leasehold 1 total
AddressTenurePrice PaidDate Added
The Mill, Worston Lane, Little Bridgford, Stafford (ST18 9QA) STAFFORD
Leasehold-9 Mar 2007
The Mill, Worston Lane, Little Bridgford, Stafford (ST18 9QA)
Leasehold
Added 9 Mar 2007
District STAFFORD

Documents

Company Filings

DateCategoryDescriptionDocument
3 May 2026AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 31 Aug 2025
26 Oct 2025Confirmation StatementConfirmation statement made on 11 Oct 2025 with no updates
14 Jul 2025MortgageMortgage Satisfy Charge Full
11 May 2025AccountsAnnual accounts made up to 31 Aug 2024
9 Feb 2025MortgageMortgage Satisfy Charge Full
3 May 2026 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 31 Aug 2025

26 Oct 2025 Confirmation Statement

Confirmation statement made on 11 Oct 2025 with no updates

14 Jul 2025 Mortgage

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

11 May 2025 Accounts

Annual accounts made up to 31 Aug 2024

9 Feb 2025 Mortgage

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

Recent Activity

Latest Activity

Annual accounts made up to 31 Aug 2025

2 months ago on 3 May 2026

Confirmation statement made on 11 Oct 2025 with no updates

8 months ago on 26 Oct 2025

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

11 months ago on 14 Jul 2025

Annual accounts made up to 31 Aug 2024

1 years ago on 11 May 2025

Mortgage Satisfy Charge Full

1 years ago on 9 Feb 2025