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Bradfords Building Supplies Limited

Registered as BRADFORDS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED. Company number 00278994. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 1 September 2026.

41days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Bradfords Building Supplies Limited reported that it took an average of 41 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 25% of invoices within 30 days, 49% in 31 to 60 days and 26% after more than 60 days. It said 5% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 27% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2025, the average was 42 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 56 Dec 2020 58 Jun 2021 56 Dec 2021 55 Jun 2022 55 Dec 2022 55 Jun 2023 45 Dec 2023 44 Jun 2024 45 Dec 2024 42 Jun 2025 39 Dec 2025 41 Jun 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Jan to Jun 2026 1 Sep 2026 41 25%49%26%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 26 May 2026 39 29%48%23%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 18 Aug 2025 42 35%45%20%7% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 10 Jun 2025 45 25%48%27%6% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 31 Jul 2024 44 28%46%26%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 5 Apr 2024 45 26%48%26%12% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 25 Jul 2023 55 15%46%39%7% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 3 Apr 2023 55 15%47%38%14% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 22 Jul 2022 55 15%44%41%19% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Feb 2022 56 13%43%44%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 28 Feb 2022 58 11%44%45%37% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Feb 2022 56 12%46%42%21% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 30 Nov 2020 62 6%44%50%25% Report
May to Dec 2019 28 Feb 2020 52 8%45%47%63% Report
Nov 2018 to Apr 2019 30 Sep 2019 65 3%50%47%75% Report
May to Oct 2018 17 Dec 2018 60 6%48%46%68% Report
Nov 2017 to Apr 2018 30 May 2018 60 6%47%47%85% Report
May to Oct 2017 3 Jan 2018 59 8%47%45%66% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.