SHORTS INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Company summary

Company number: 01670669
Status: ACTIVE
Incorporated / age: 8 October 198243 years
Registered office: 6 Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
Accounts due: 30 September 2026
Confirmation statement due: 18 July 2027
Active officers: 5
Outstanding charges: 0

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Company type
Private limited company
Address
6 Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
Nature of business
Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
Previous company names
SHORTS (LIFTS) LIMITED
INGLAW NUMBER TWENTY ONE LIMITED

Officer details

Name	Role	Appointed On	Resigned On	Country of Residence	Date of Birth	Address
CRAGG, David Philip ACTIVE	Secretary	31 Jul 2014				6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
CRAGG, David ACTIVE	Director	11 Mar 2014		England	August 1977	6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
FOTHERGILL, John Kiran Read ACTIVE	Director	14 Oct 2019		England	June 1994	6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
FOTHERGILL, John Donald Read ACTIVE	Director	13 Feb 1996		England	April 1961	6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
SYKES, Robert William ACTIVE	Director	12 Sep 2019		United Kingdom	November 1970	6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England
APPLEBY, Denis RESIGNED	Secretary		26 Mar 1993			381 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 7HA
BELL, Martin Thomas RESIGNED	Secretary	05 Apr 2001	28 Jun 2007			Greystoke Wansbeck Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8JE
HUMPHREYS, David John RESIGNED	Secretary	26 Mar 1993	05 Apr 2001			51 Kilburn Road, Stockton On Tees, Cleveland, TS18 4EZ
MIDDLETON, Robert George RESIGNED	Secretary	28 Jun 2007	31 Jul 2014			15 Kings Gate, Bradford Business Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4SJ
APPLEBY, Denis RESIGNED	Director		26 Mar 1993		March 1928	381 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 7HA
ARMSTRONG, Kevin RESIGNED	Director	28 Mar 2011	31 May 2013	United Kingdom	May 1951	15 Kings Gate, Bradford Business Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4SJ
BRETHERICK, Peter RESIGNED	Director		13 Feb 1996		February 1934	30 New Close Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 4AU
FOTHERGILL, John Christopher Read RESIGNED	Director		20 Nov 2000		June 1936	Erlenrain 7, 8832, Wollerau, Switzerland
WELSBY, Paul RESIGNED	Director	13 Feb 1996	14 Oct 2019	United Kingdom	June 1959	6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

CRAGG, David Philip ACTIVE
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 31 Jul 2014
Address: 6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

CRAGG, David ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 11 Mar 2014
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: August 1977
Address: 6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

FOTHERGILL, John Kiran Read ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 14 Oct 2019
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: June 1994
Address: 6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

FOTHERGILL, John Donald Read ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Feb 1996
Country of Residence: England
Date of birth: April 1961
Address: 6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

SYKES, Robert William ACTIVE
Role: Director
Appointed on: 12 Sep 2019
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: November 1970
Address: 6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

APPLEBY, Denis RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 26 Mar 1993
Address: 381 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 7HA

BELL, Martin Thomas RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 05 Apr 2001
Resigned on: 28 Jun 2007
Address: Greystoke Wansbeck Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8JE

HUMPHREYS, David John RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 26 Mar 1993
Resigned on: 05 Apr 2001
Address: 51 Kilburn Road, Stockton On Tees, Cleveland, TS18 4EZ

MIDDLETON, Robert George RESIGNED
Role: Secretary
Appointed on: 28 Jun 2007
Resigned on: 31 Jul 2014
Address: 15 Kings Gate, Bradford Business Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4SJ

APPLEBY, Denis RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 26 Mar 1993
Date of birth: March 1928
Address: 381 Acklam Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS5 7HA

ARMSTRONG, Kevin RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 28 Mar 2011
Resigned on: 31 May 2013
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: May 1951
Address: 15 Kings Gate, Bradford Business Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4SJ

BRETHERICK, Peter RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 13 Feb 1996
Date of birth: February 1934
Address: 30 New Close Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 4AU

FOTHERGILL, John Christopher Read RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on:
Resigned on: 20 Nov 2000
Date of birth: June 1936
Address: Erlenrain 7, 8832, Wollerau, Switzerland

WELSBY, Paul RESIGNED
Role: Director
Appointed on: 13 Feb 1996
Resigned on: 14 Oct 2019
Country of Residence: United Kingdom
Date of birth: June 1959
Address: 6, Station Road, Bradford, BD1 4SF, England

Filing history

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Charges

Created	Status	Filings
08 Mar 2019	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (MR01) (opens in a new tab)
20 Dec 2012	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (MG01) (opens in a new tab)
19 Jan 2001	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)
10 Jan 2001	Outstanding	Registration of a charge (395) (opens in a new tab)
22 Dec 1982	Satisfied

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