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Company directory · Preston

Trade and construction companies in Preston

2,836 active trade and construction companies registered in Preston, Lancashire, by trade.

Trade companies in Preston in numbers

From the Companies House register and filed balance sheets, as of 1 Oct 2026. The longest-established is John. Corbishley & Sons Limited, incorporated in 1923.

Companies
2,836
Active, small or micro accounts
New in the last 12 months
418
15% of the total
Typical net assets
£15K
Median of 2,065 latest balance sheets
Typical size
1 employee
Median average headcount
Accounts due in the next 3 months
669
Companies House deadlines

Still trading, by year incorporated

Active trade companies in Preston by year of incorporation02004002017: 111 incorporated (still active)11120172018: 90 incorporated (still active)9020182019: 125 incorporated (still active)12520192020: 134 incorporated (still active)13420202021: 112 incorporated (still active)11220212022: 134 incorporated (still active)13420222023: 168 incorporated (still active)16820232024: 197 incorporated (still active)19720242025: 319 incorporated (still active)31920252026: 335 incorporated (still active)3352026
Active trade companies in Preston by year of incorporation02004002017: 111 incorporated (still active)111'172018: 90 incorporated (still active)90'182019: 125 incorporated (still active)125'192020: 134 incorporated (still active)134'202021: 112 incorporated (still active)112'212022: 134 incorporated (still active)134'222023: 168 incorporated (still active)168'232024: 197 incorporated (still active)197'242025: 319 incorporated (still active)319'252026: 335 incorporated (still active)335'26

Companies still active today, by the year they were incorporated; 2026 is the year so far.

Trades in Preston

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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