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Whitbread plc

Age25 years
older than 77% of its sector
Same activity, United Kingdom27,302live companies · 6330th oldest
In Houghton Regis1,476live companies · 8 in the same activity
At this address102live companies incl. this one
Latest accounts2026group accounts, made up to 26 Feb 2026

In brief

Whitbread plc is a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales on 1 December 2000. At 25 years old it is older than 77% of the 27,302 live companies whose main activity is activities of head offices. Its registered office is in Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire, East of England, at an address shared with 101 other live companies. 8 live companies in Houghton Regis share the same main activity. Its latest accounts were made up to 26 February 2026 and filed as group accounts.

Register details

Registered nameWHITBREAD PLC
Company number04120344
Company typePublic Limited Company
Registered officeWhitbread Court, Houghton Hall Business Park, LU5 5XE Porz Avenue Dunstable
JurisdictionEngland and Wales
Nature of business (UK SIC 2007)70100 Activities of head offices
International sector (ISIC Rev.4)M · 70 Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities

Timeline

Register events, newest first.

  • Accounts made upGroup accounts
  • Confirmation statement made up
  • Incorporated

Filings and charges

Deadlines and charge counts from the register.

Next accounts due1 September 2027
Accounting reference date1 March
Next confirmation statement9 March 2027
Last confirmation statement23 February 2026
Charges registered0
Outstanding · satisfied0 · 0

Charges are security interests (such as mortgages) registered against the company.

Activities of head offices in the United Kingdom

Live companies whose main activity is 70100: 27,302 in total, median age 16 years, 881 incorporated in the past 12 months.

All 27,302 companies
This company's decadeOther decades
02,5005,0007,50010,0001850s: 11850s1860s: 41860s1870s: 61870s1880s: 171880s1890s: 601890s1900s: 621900s1910s: 731910s1920s: 1331920s1930s: 1531930s1940s: 1431940s1950s: 2181950s1960s: 3541960s1970s: 5561970s1980s: 1,2731980s1990s: 2,7631990s2000s: 7,4362000s2010s: 9,2092010s2020s: 4,8412020s
Incorporated per year, still live
05001,0001,5002,0002011: 79420112012: 8252013: 95520132014: 1,1402015: 1,20620152016: 9922017: 88020172018: 7582019: 80720192020: 7062021: 61720212022: 6272023: 67420232024: 6972025: 79520252026: 725

Location

Registered office in Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire, East of England.

Houghton Regis
Live companies in Houghton Regis1,476
Same activity in Houghton Regis8
Live companies in Central Bedfordshire21,268
New in Houghton Regis, past 12 months213

Also registered at this address

101 other live companies share this registered office; shown are those incorporated closest in time to this one.

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Sources

Register data: Companies House, Free Company Data Product, delivery of 1 October 2026. Places: ONS Postcode Directory (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sector names: Eurostat NACE Rev. 2. Context figures are computed by FirmsDB from these sources. This page is not an official register; check the official record before relying on it.