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Company No. 00532657 · Incorporated 30 Apr 1954

Charles Watson (Ironmongers) Limited

Registered name: CHARLES WATSON (IRONMONGERS) LIMITED

Part of Frank Key Holdings Limited group

Charles Watson (Ironmongers) Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Dec 2025 show net assets of £132k and 9 employees.

Charles Watson (Ironmongers) Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 showed net assets of £132k and 9 employees. The company is classified under “non-specialised wholesale trade” and is based in Nottingham; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Balance sheet onlySection G · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehiclesSIC 46900Non-specialised wholesale tradeSIC 47520Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
Status
Active
Location
Nottingham, East Midlands
Age
72 yrs · since 1954
Type
Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

Small team

Revenue not disclosed

Charles Watson (Ironmongers) Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.

We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.

Employees
9
Net assets
£132k

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureNo P&LNo P&LNo P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)———
Profit (best available)———
Employees (average)12119
Ratios
Profit margin———
Growth (year on year)
Headcount growth—▼8.3%▼18.2%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£52.3k£70.9k£17.2k
Net assets£82.9k£88.7k£132k
Fixed assets£16.4k£5.2k£3.2k
Current assets£524k£601k£584k
Debtors£68.8k£88.5k£65.8k
Deferred income£11.4k£28.8k£36.3k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
▲49%
Now £132k
Cash at bank
▼76%
Now £17.2k
Headcount
▼18%
Now 9
Deferred income
▲26%
Now £36.3k
Fixed assets
▼37%
Now £3.2k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Frank Key Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
  2. Frank Key Group Limited75–100%
  3. Charles Watson (Ironmongers) Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (8)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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