How fast companies registered in Lichfield pay their suppliers

11 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Lichfield have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 27 days to pay an invoice, 4 days shorter than the UK figure of 31 days.

27 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

72%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

0Companies averaging more than 60 days

10%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 June 2026 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 24 council areas in the West Midlands with at least five filers, Lichfield ranks 22nd for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Lichfield company, slowest first

#	Company	Period ending	Average days to pay	Paid within 30 days	Not paid within terms
1	Busy Bees Nurseries Limited	30 Jun 2026	44	43%	39%
2	Busy Bees Day Nurseries (Trading) Limited	30 Jun 2026	42	47%	51%
3	Chasetown Civil Engineering Limited	30 Jun 2026	33	50%	0%
4	Norgren Limited	30 Jun 2026	33	47%	1%
5	Midland Expressway Limited	30 Jun 2026	32	43%	4%
6	Greenheart Learning Partnership	31 Aug 2026	27	74%	4%
7	John Taylor Mat	31 Aug 2026	27	85%	15%
8	Cameron Homes Limited	30 Jun 2026	23	72%	0%
9	Voyage 1 Limited	30 Sep 2026	20	91%	11%
10	Solor Care Group Limited	30 Sep 2026	19	92%	12%
11	Voyage Limited	30 Sep 2026	19	93%	10%

Most invoices paid late

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 4%.

Cameron Homes Limited5%
Chasetown Civil Engineering Limited3%
Greenheart Learning Partnershiprate not given

All retention clauses

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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.