Dobbies Garden Centres Limited
Registered as DOBBIES GARDEN CENTRES LIMITED. Company number SC010975. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 August 2026, filed 1 October 2026.
61days 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, Dobbies Garden Centres Limited reported that it took an average of 61 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 13% of invoices within 30 days, 28% in 31 to 60 days and 59% after more than 60 days. It said 37% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.
That average is faster than 7% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 August 2025, the average was 58 days, so it is 3 days slower now.
Average days to pay, report by report
Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.
Every report filed
| Period | Filed | Average days | Within 30 days | 31 to 60 | Over 60 | Not within terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar to Aug 2026 | 1 Oct 2026 | 61 | 13% | 28% | 59% | 37% | Report |
| Sep 2025 to Feb 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | 60 | 23% | 34% | 43% | 26% | Report |
| Mar to Aug 2025 | 29 Sep 2025 | 58 | 29% | 42% | 29% | 25% | Report |
| Sep 2024 to Feb 2025 | 25 Mar 2025 | 81 | 13% | 21% | 66% | 48% | Report |
| Mar to Aug 2024 | 20 Sep 2024 | 77 | 11% | 22% | 68% | 57% | Report |
| Sep 2023 to Feb 2024 | 26 Mar 2024 | 84 | 8% | 21% | 71% | 73% | Report |
| Mar to Aug 2023 | 1 Oct 2023 | 87 | 3% | 56% | 41% | 80% | Report |
| Sep 2022 to Feb 2023 | 27 Mar 2023 | 127 | 1% | 10% | 89% | 90% | Report |
| Mar to Aug 2022 | 27 Sep 2022 | 99 | 4% | 27% | 69% | 92% | Report |
| Sep 2021 to Feb 2022 | 18 Apr 2022 | 98 | 5% | 22% | 73% | 95% | Report |
| Mar to Aug 2021 | 30 Sep 2021 | 115 | 6% | 22% | 72% | 97% | Report |
| Sep 2020 to Feb 2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 95 | 4% | 22% | 74% | 93% | Report |
| Mar to Aug 2020 | 30 Sep 2020 | 109 | 6% | 18% | 76% | 80% | Report |
| Aug 2019 to Feb 2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | 82 | 3% | 21% | 76% | 79% | Report |
| Feb to Aug 2019 | 23 Sep 2019 | 73 | 3% | 30% | 67% | 55% | Report |
| Aug 2018 to Feb 2019 | 26 Mar 2019 | 85 | 4% | 23% | 73% | 85% | Report |
| Feb to Aug 2018 | 24 Sep 2018 | 66 | 5% | 44% | 52% | 82% | 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.