BRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
00278994
Employee Count
888
Turnover
£222,208,000
EBITDA
£11,738,000

Additional Details

Industries
Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
42 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:90 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
35%
31-60 Days
45%
After 60 Days
20%
Not Paid Within Terms7%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-18
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202518 Aug 20254235%45%20%7%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202410 Jun 20254525%48%27%6%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202305 Apr 20244526%48%26%12%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202325 Jul 20235515%46%39%7%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202203 Apr 20235515%47%38%14%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202222 Jul 20225515%44%41%19%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Feb 20225613%43%44%10%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202128 Feb 20225811%44%45%37%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202028 Feb 20225612%46%42%21%
01 May 2019 - 31 Dec 201928 Feb 2020528%45%47%63%
01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 201930 Sept 2019653%50%47%75%
01 May 2017 - 31 Oct 201703 Jan 2018598%47%45%66%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Approximately two thirds of invoices are termed end of month following. An effective 45 days. Approximately one third of invoices are termed 60 days from end of month. An effective 75 days.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

[Blank]

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

90

Dispute Resolution Process

If there is a discrepancy during invoice matching the invoice will pass to the invoice variance team who will commence an investigation. For price variances, a query form will be issued to the supplier. Quantity variances will already have been notified to the supplier on delivery, and as such a credit note will be requested.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

BRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED is a leading provider of building materials and services in the UK

With over 250 years of experience in the industry, the company is committed to providing high-quality products and sustainable solutions to its customers.\n\nThe company offers a wide range of building materials, including timber, bricks, roofing, plumbing, and electrical supplies

They also provide services such as kitchen and bathroom design, brick matching, and tool hire

Their products and services cater to both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts.\n\nBRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED has a strong focus on sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce their environmental impact

They have a recycling program in place to reduce waste and promote the use of renewable materials

The company also offers eco-friendly products, such as low-energy lighting and water-saving devices.\n\nThe key people at BRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED include the managing director, Richard Haines, and the finance director, Robert Hunt

Together, they lead a team of dedicated employees who are committed to providing excellent customer service and maintaining the company's reputation as a trusted supplier in the industry.\n\nCustomers can contact BRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED through their website, which also features an online store for convenient ordering

The company's registered office is located at 96 Hendford Hill, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2QT.\n\nIn summary, BRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED is a well-established and reputable company in the UK construction industry

With a strong focus on sustainability and a wide range of quality products and services, they continue to be a top choice for builders, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts

Financial Metrics

Cash
£17,897,965
Net Worth
£42,378,798
Total Current Assets
£69,619,830
Total Current Liabilities
£36,838,315