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Heron Bros. Limited

Registered as HERON BROS. LIMITED. Company number NI016051. 7 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 August 2026, filed 29 September 2026.

15days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 March 2026 to 31 August 2026, Heron Bros. Limited reported that it took an average of 15 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 87% of invoices within 30 days, 12% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 4% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 89% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 35 Aug 2018 32 Feb 2019 30 Aug 2019 33 Feb 2020 31 Aug 2020 27 Feb 2026 15 Aug 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
Mar to Aug 2026 29 Sep 2026 15 87%12%1%4% Report
Sep 2025 to Feb 2026 28 Jun 2026 27 81%16%3%6% Report
Mar to Aug 2020 11 Feb 2021 31 75%20%5%7% Report
Sep 2019 to Feb 2020 11 Feb 2021 33 73%19%8%8% Report
Mar to Aug 2019 30 Sep 2019 30 76%13%11%7% Report
Sep 2018 to Feb 2019 29 Mar 2019 32 74%14%12%7% Report
Mar to Aug 2018 28 Sep 2018 35 64%28%8%9% 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.