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| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 | 05 May 2026 | 40 | 23% | 73% | 4% | 0% |
| 01 May 2025 - 31 Oct 2025 | 07 Nov 2025 | 39 | 25% | 72% | 3% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 | 03 May 2025 | 36 | 38% | 60% | 2% | 0% |
| 01 May 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 | 16 Nov 2024 | 34 | 42% | 56% | 2% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 | 09 May 2024 | 36 | 34% | 63% | 3% | 0% |
| 01 May 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 | 09 Nov 2023 | 36 | 34% | 63% | 3% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 | 10 May 2023 | 34 | 43% | 55% | 2% | 0% |
| 01 May 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 | 09 Nov 2022 | 37 | 30% | 67% | 3% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2022 | 27 May 2022 | 39 | 28% | 69% | 3% | 0% |
| 01 May 2021 - 31 Oct 2021 | 09 Nov 2021 | 42 | 5% | 94% | 1% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 2021 | 10 May 2021 | 40 | 12% | 88% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Apr 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 | 03 Nov 2020 | 42 | 6% | 94% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | 19 May 2020 | 32 | 43% | 57% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 May 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 | 13 Nov 2019 | 39 | 13% | 87% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 | 30 May 2019 | 36 | 30% | 70% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 May 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 | 26 Nov 2018 | 29 | 58% | 41% | 1% | 0% |
| 01 Nov 2017 - 30 Apr 2018 | 09 May 2018 | 40 | 19% | 81% | 0% | 0% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
C & W Berry DO NOT set payment terms, payment terms are set by the supplier which we then adopt and adhere to. The most common settlement terms offered to us by suppliers are 'Net Monthly' i.e. end of month following month of invoice , however, where early settlement discount is offered the earlier settlement date is always adopted in exchange for the discount on offer.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
Disputes over invoicing/pricing errors are usually settled between the supplier's sales department and the C & W Berry Ltd buyer who places orders for the product group in question. All efforts are made to resolve queries as expeditiously as possible.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
C & W Berry Limited trades as C&W Berry, a builders' merchant and timber merchant based at Wellfield Sawmills in Leyland, Lancashire. Founded in 1954, it describes itself as the UK's largest single-site builders' merchant, operating from a 40-acre site and offering over 45,000 products. Its range covers building materials, timber, sheet materials, insulation, fencing, roofing supplies, doors, plasterboard, paving, bricks and bathroom products, alongside a joinery department and bathroom showroom. The company serves both trade and retail customers, providing technical advice and material calculators to support building projects. Registered in England since 1979, it remains an active, family owned business supplying goods and materials used in construction and property maintenance.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: cwberry.com · cwberry.com