Company directory · Brighton
Trade and construction companies in Brighton
1,656 active trade and construction companies registered in Brighton, East Sussex, by trade.
Trade companies in Brighton in numbers
From the Companies House register and filed balance sheets, as of 1 Oct 2026. The longest-established is Bellamys (M & A) Limited, incorporated in 1943.
Still trading, by year incorporated
Companies still active today, by the year they were incorporated; 2026 is the year so far.
Trades in Brighton
- Property developers314
- Builders191
- Electricians146
- Plumbers and heating engineers140
- Specialist contractors115
- Cleaning companies108
- Finishing trades99
- Mechanics and garages66
- Motor traders58
- Installers49
- Landscapers and gardeners48
- Roofers48
- Machinery repair and installation45
- Joiners and carpenters41
- Painters and decorators37
- Floor and wall tilers31
- Civil engineering27
- Repair services24
- Plasterers21
- Glaziers19
- Facilities management18
- Scaffolders8
Every company on these pages is an active private limited company that files small or micro-entity accounts. Each one has to deliver accounts to Companies House within 9 months of its year end, pay corporation tax 9 months and 1 day after it, and file a CT600 with HMRC within 12 months.
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