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How fast companies registered in Charnwood pay their suppliers
14 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Charnwood have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 33.5 days to pay an invoice, 2.5 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.
33.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)
44.5%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days
0Companies averaging more than 60 days
11%Typical share not paid within agreed terms
Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 31 December 2025 and 30 September 2026. Location is the registered office on the Companies House register, which is not always where a company trades or employs people. Of the 20 council areas in the East Midlands with at least five filers, Charnwood ranks 15th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.
Every Charnwood company, slowest first
| # | Company | Period ending | Average days to pay | Paid within 30 days | Not paid within terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Limited | 31 Dec 2025 | 51 | 27% | 32% |
| 2 | Esendee Holdings Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 45 | 38% | 0% |
| 3 | Pukka Pies Limited | 30 May 2026 | 45 | 9% | 7% |
| 4 | Dunelm (Soft Furnishings) Ltd | 27 Jun 2026 | 43 | 6% | 1% |
| 5 | William Davis Limited | 31 May 2026 | 36 | 46% | 11% |
| 6 | Brush Transformers Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 35 | 37% | 18% |
| 7 | Kci Medical Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 34 | 48% | 35% |
| 8 | Ratcliffe College | 31 Aug 2026 | 33 | 50% | 50% |
| 9 | Fisher Scientific U.K., Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 32 | 76% | 7% |
| 10 | Ecl Civil Engineering Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 30 | 38% | 0% |
| 11 | Flogas Britain Limited | 30 Sep 2026 | 30 | 43% | 12% |
| 12 | Sandicliffe Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 29 | 98% | 11% |
| 13 | The David Ross Education Trust | 31 Aug 2026 | 25 | 84% | 16% |
| 14 | ST Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust | 31 Aug 2026 | 14 | 97% | 10% |
Most invoices paid late
- Ratcliffe College50%
- Kci Medical Limited35%
- Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Limited32%
- Brush Transformers Limited18%
- The David Ross Education Trust16%
- Flogas Britain Limited12%
- Sandicliffe Limited11%
- William Davis Limited11%
- ST Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust10%
- Fisher Scientific U.K., Limited7%
Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.
Construction and retentions
5 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 3 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.
- ST Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust5%
- The David Ross Education Trust5%
- William Davis Limited5%
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Source: payment practices reports filed by each company under the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, published by the Department for Business and Trade on Check payment practices, Open Government Licence v3.0. Registered office from Companies House. Data as filed to 3 November 2026.