Company registration number 10312033 (England and Wales)
K DRURY & SONS LTD
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
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K DRURY & SONS LTD
CONTENTS
Page
Directors' report
1
Accountants' report
2
Balance sheet
3
Notes to the financial statements
4 - 7
K DRURY & SONS LTD
DIRECTORS' REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
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The directors present their annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 January 2026.
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of haulage.
Directors
The directors who held office during the year and up to the date of signature of the financial statements were as follows:
Mr K D Drury
Mr T E Drury
Small companies exemption
This report has been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies entitled to the small companies exemption.
On behalf of the board
Mr K D Drury
Director
11 June 2026
K DRURY & SONS LTD
ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF K DRURY & SONS LTD FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
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In order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Act 2006, we have prepared for your approval the financial statements of K Drury & Sons Ltd for the year ended 31 January 2026 which comprise, the balance sheet and the related notes from the company’s accounting records and from information and explanations you have given us.
As a practising member firm of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), we are subject to its ethical and other professional requirements which are detailed at https://www.icaew.com/regulation.
This report is made solely to the board of directors of K Drury & Sons Ltd, as a body, in accordance with the terms of our engagement letter. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for your approval the financial statements of K Drury & Sons Ltd and state those matters that we have agreed to state to the board of directors of K Drury & Sons Ltd, as a body, in this report in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07/16 AAF. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than K Drury & Sons Ltd and its board of directors as a body, for our work or for this report.
It is your duty to ensure that K Drury & Sons Ltd has kept adequate accounting records and to prepare statutory financial statements that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, financial position and loss of K Drury & Sons Ltd. You consider that K Drury & Sons Ltd is exempt from the statutory audit requirement for the year.
We have not been instructed to carry out an audit or a review of the financial statements of K Drury & Sons Ltd. For this reason, we have not verified the accuracy or completeness of the accounting records or information and explanations you have given to us and we do not, therefore, express any opinion on the statutory financial statements.
Xeinadin South East Ltd
2 Upperton Gardens
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 2AH
United Kingdom
11 June 2026
K DRURY & SONS LTD
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT
31 JANUARY 2026
31 January 2026
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2026
2025
Notes
£
£
£
£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
3
486,654
285,424
Current assets
Debtors
4
245,684
288,615
Cash at bank and in hand
167,097
156,110
412,781
444,725
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
5
(425,577)
(293,395)
Net current (liabilities)/assets
(12,796)
151,330
Total assets less current liabilities
473,858
436,754
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
6
(283,079)
(175,817)
Net assets
190,779
260,937
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
100
100
Profit and loss reserves
190,679
260,837
Total equity
190,779
260,937
For the financial year ended 31 January 2026 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.
These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
The directors of the company have elected not to include a copy of the profit and loss account within the financial statements.true
The financial statements were approved by the board of directors and authorised for issue on 11 June 2026 and are signed on its behalf by:
Mr K D Drury
Director
Company registration number 10312033 (England and Wales)
K DRURY & SONS LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
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1
Accounting policies
Company information
K Drury & Sons Ltd is a private company, limited by shares, registered in England and Wales. The company's registered number and registered office address can be found on the Company Information page.
1.1
Basis of preparation
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" including the provisions of Section 1A "Small Entities" and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the company. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, [modified to include the revaluation of freehold properties and to include investment properties and certain financial instruments at fair value]. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.
1.2
Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes.
1.3
Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is recognised so as to write off the cost or valuation of assets less their residual values over their useful lives on the following bases:
Plant and equipment
25% on reducing balance
Fixtures and fittings
25% on reducing balance
Computers
25% on reducing balance
1.4
Taxation
The tax expense represents the sum of the tax currently payable and deferred tax.
Current tax
Taxation for the year comprises current and deferred tax. Tax is recognised in the Income Statement, except to the extent that it relates to items recognised in other comprehensive income or directly in equity.
Current or deferred taxation assets and liabilities are not discounted.
Current tax is recognised at the amount of tax payable using the tax rates and laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the balance sheet date.
1.5
Retirement benefits
K DRURY & SONS LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
1
Accounting policies
(Continued)
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1.6
Leases
As lessee
Leases are classified as finance leases whenever the terms of the lease transfer substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership to the lessees. All other leases are classified as operating leases.
Assets held under finance leases are recognised as assets at the lower of the assets fair value at the date of inception and the present value of the minimum lease payments. The related liability is included in the balance sheet as a finance lease obligation. Lease payments are treated as consisting of capital and interest elements. The interest is charged to profit or loss so as to produce a constant periodic rate of interest on the remaining balance of the liability.
2
Employees
The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the company during the year was:
2026
2025
Number
Number
Total
10
11
3
Tangible fixed assets
Plant and equipment
Fixtures and fittings
Computers
Total
£
£
£
£
Cost
At 1 February 2025
1,250,798
2,110
3,846
1,256,754
Additions
411,557
1,365
412,922
At 31 January 2026
1,662,355
2,110
5,211
1,669,676
Depreciation and impairment
At 1 February 2025
965,811
2,110
3,409
971,330
Depreciation charged in the year
211,205
487
211,692
At 31 January 2026
1,177,016
2,110
3,896
1,183,022
Carrying amount
At 31 January 2026
485,339
1,315
486,654
At 31 January 2025
284,987
437
285,424
K DRURY & SONS LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
3
Tangible fixed assets
(Continued)
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Fixed assets, included in the above, which are held under hire purchase contracts are as follows:
4
Debtors
2026
2025
Amounts falling due within one year:
£
£
Trade debtors
194,674
203,829
Other debtors
51,010
84,786
245,684
288,615
5
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2026
2025
£
£
Bank loans
8,581
10,000
Trade creditors
204,923
121,027
Taxation and social security
54,199
57,936
Other creditors
157,874
104,432
425,577
293,395
K DRURY & SONS LTD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2026
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6
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2026
2025
Notes
£
£
Bank loans and overdrafts
9,167
Obligations under finance leases
283,079
166,650
283,079
175,817
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Directors' transactions
The following advances and credits to a director subsisted during the years ended 31 January 2026 and 31 January 2025:
Advances
% Rate
Opening balance
Amounts advanced
Closing balance
£
£
£
K D Drury
-
(635)
1,974
1,339
(635)
1,974
1,339
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RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
As at the balance sheet date the company owed K Drury & Sons, a business in which the director K D Drury is proprietor, amounting to £7,422 (2025- £11,893).