C & W Berry Limited
ActiveLiveC & W Berry Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 30 Nov 1979 (46 years ago), with its registered office in Leyland Preston, North West. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From C & W Berry Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-10-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-10-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in North West, in a market growing 1.8% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 31 Jul 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Oct 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in North West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1North West is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 30,021 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.8%).
- 3Around 1,599 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 63/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laversdale Timber Co. LTD 03853348 · SIC 16100 | 05 Oct 1999 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Marthall Tree Products Limited 02537625 · SIC 16100 | 06 Sept 1990 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Ramsay Timber Limited 01691258 · SIC 16100 | 14 Jan 1983 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Gordon Sawmills Limited SC346466 · SIC 16100 | 01 Aug 2008 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Terra Ligna LTD 12009852 · SIC 16100 | 21 May 2019 | North East | Active | 97 |
| Sawcraft UK Limited 02496082 · SIC 16100 | 25 Apr 1990 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Forest Garden Limited 01771349 · SIC 16100 | 21 Nov 1983 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Munro Brice & Co. Limited 02593411 · SIC 16100 | 20 Mar 1991 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Brookridge Timber Limited 01548757 · SIC 16100 | 04 Mar 1981 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Schofield'S Reclamation Limited 05354364 · SIC 16100 | 07 Feb 2005 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Fynewood LTD SC424659 · SIC 16100 | 22 May 2012 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Edgar F Shepherd LTD 07246448 · SIC 16100 | 07 May 2010 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Ridings Sawmills(Cardross)Limited SC060720 · SIC 16100 | 15 Sept 1976 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| James Donaldson Timber Limited SC183918 · SIC 16100 | 17 Mar 1998 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Bendrey Brothers Sawmills Limited 10196380 · SIC 16100 | 24 May 2016 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Ward Timber Limited 04527168 · SIC 16100 | 05 Sept 2002 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Wilson Fencing Limited SC231354 · SIC 16100 | 09 May 2002 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Woodgate Sawmills Limited 01958029 · SIC 16100 | 13 Nov 1985 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Stalbridge Timber Supplies Limited 02693051 · SIC 16100 | 03 Mar 1992 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Yarcombe Woodland Products Limited 01583838 · SIC 16100 | 03 Sept 1981 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Westwood Sawmills LTD 14298692 · SIC 16100 | 16 Aug 2022 | South West | Active | 78 |
| Kronospan Sawmilling Limited 02168107 · SIC 16100 | 22 Sept 1987 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Stoke-On-Trent Timber Company LTD. 04487352 · SIC 16100 | 16 Jul 2002 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| A. Hingley & Son (Timber) Limited 01145225 · SIC 02100 | 13 Nov 1973 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates24 Aug 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts17 Jul 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date15 Jan 2026
- Change person director company with change date28 Aug 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates27 Aug 2025
- Change person director company with change date27 Aug 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts28 Jul 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date05 Nov 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates20 Aug 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts24 Jul 2024
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Company details
- Company
- C & W Berry Limited
- Number
- 01464224
- Registered office
- Wellfield Sawmills, King Street, Leyland Preston, PR25 2LE
- Incorporated
- 30 Nov 1979
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 16100 — SIC division 16; 16230 — SIC division 16; 46730 — Wholesale trade; 46740 — Wholesale trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 Jul 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 03 Sept 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 04 Apr 2003
- Registered
- 05 Apr 2003
- Persons entitled
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- Registered
- 22 Apr 1999
- Persons entitled
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- 31 Oct 1995
- Registered
- 03 Nov 1995
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Created
- 31 Oct 1995
- Registered
- 03 Nov 1995
- Persons entitled
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- Created
- 01 Apr 1993
- Registered
- 03 Apr 1993
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Created
- 01 Apr 1993
- Registered
- 03 Apr 1993
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Created
- 12 Feb 1990
- Registered
- 28 Feb 1990
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Created
- 13 Dec 1987
- Registered
- 22 Dec 1987
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Created
- 14 Nov 1986
- Registered
- 18 Nov 1986
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Created
- 12 Sept 1984
- Registered
- 27 Sept 1984
- Persons entitled
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- Created
- 08 Nov 1983
- Registered
- 18 Nov 1983
- Persons entitled
- Williams & Glyn's Bank PLC
- Created
- 17 Jun 1981
- Registered
- 22 Jun 1981
- Persons entitled
- Williams & Glyns Bank Limited
- Created
- 17 Jun 1981
- Registered
- 22 Jun 1981
- Persons entitled
- Williams & Glyns Bank Limited
- Created
- 11 Mar 1981
- Registered
- 18 Mar 1981
- Persons entitled
- Williams & Glyns Bank Limited
- Created
- 18 Feb 1980
- Registered
- 22 Feb 1980
- Persons entitled
- Williams & Glyns Bank Limited
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