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Tesco Distribution Limited is a UK company with status active founded in 1994 based in East of England.

CRN
02972724
Founded
1994
Age
31

Overview

Legal name
TESCO DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Region
East of England
Registered address
TESCO HOUSE, SHIRE PARK
KESTREL WAY
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
UNITED KINGDOM
AL7 1GA
Insolvency history
No

Corporate ownership

Updated 06 Jun 2026 16:52

3 levels 1 ultimate controller
1
Company Active LTD
Tesco Distribution Limited
CRN 02972724
2
Direct controller Active LTD
3
Intermediate controller Active LTD
Tesco Holdings Limited
CRN 00243011
4
Ultimate controller Active PLC
Tesco PLC
CRN 00445790

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

6 events
26 Nov
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

21 Jun
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

07 Jun
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

22 Feb
2025

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

02 Nov
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Full

Accounts PDF pending

AA | Transaction MzQ0MTgxODQ2OGFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 06 Nov 2024 07:30

30 Sep
1994

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

3 awards
First funded
2012
Funded years
2012, 2017
Age at first award
18 years

Projects

2017 Collaborative R&D

Lightweight aerodynamic double-deck trailer trial

1 Jul 2017 to 30 Sep 2019

Awarded
£81,623
Total cost £163,245

Transport of goods such as groceries between distribution centres is frequently done using 'double-decker' trucks. However vehicle legislation limits the weight of these vehicles. For some operations this means that the vehicles cannot be filled to capacity. By reducing the unladen weight of the vehicles, more goods can be fitted into the truck while stil...

2012 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

Tesco Engineering / The Hardstaff Group Dual Fuel Operational fleet trial

1 Dec 2012 to 28 Feb 2015

Awarded
£612,793
Total cost £1,346,583

The project will allow the Tesco Engineering department to introduce 35 Dual Fuel tractor units into the strategic Tesco Frozen Food Distribution Centre next to J18 of the M1 at DIRFT. This will represent 60% of the operational fleet at the DC. These vehicles will fuel with gas remotely at the first large scale commercial LNG bio gas refuelling station be...

2012 Collaborative R&D

LCV-AMBER, Low Carbon hgV And Mobile Biomethane station Evaluation Research

1 Dec 2012 to 30 Nov 2014

Awarded
£461,485
Total cost £1,183,828

This project will deliver both an innovative mobile natural gas station designed by the Hardstaff Group, together with the opportunity for a leading UK haulier, Tesco, to trial it as applied to Hardstaff dual fuel (diesel/natural gas) technology. A fleet of 35 Tesco HGVs based in a single depot will be converted to operate on dual fuel and the trial will ...

Product types

Collaborative R&D