About
Barhale is a UK construction contractor with its registered office in Walsall, incorporated in 1976. Companies House lists its activities as water projects. It files payment practices reports with the government, so its payment record is shown below.
Key figures
- Turnover, year to Jun 2025
- £227.7m
- Up 34% from £169.4m the year before
- Accounts of BARHALE LIMITED at Companies House
- Average days to pay suppliers, Jan 2026 to Jun 2026
- 54 days
- 11% paid within 30 days, 27% not paid to agreed terms
- Government payment practices report
Payment record
Barhale pays suppliers in an average of 54 days: 117th fastest of 122 companies on our payment league table.
Barhale's average time to pay its suppliers in each six-month report, the first ending Dec 2018.
| Period ending | Average days | Paid within 30 days | Not paid to agreed terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18 | 56 | 15% | 72% |
| Jun 19 | 63 | 7% | 69% |
| Dec 19 | 62 | 9% | 65% |
| Jun 20 | 65 | 8% | 64% |
| Dec 20 | 62 | 6% | 62% |
| Jun 21 | 66 | 7% | 58% |
| Dec 21 | 65 | 7% | 55% |
| Jun 22 | 60 | 8% | 55% |
| Dec 22 | 55 | 10% | 50% |
| Jun 23 | 52 | 12% | 39% |
| Dec 23 | 50 | 14% | 28% |
| Jun 24 | 49 | 14% | 27% |
| Dec 24 | 55 | 9% | 24% |
| Jun 25 | 56 | 9% | 0% |
| Dec 25 | 55 | 10% | 23% |
| Jun 26 | 54 | 11% | 27% |
Payment practices reports, Check Payment Practices (GOV.UK). Each point is one six-month report covering all suppliers.
Paid within 30 days, and not paid within the agreed terms, in each report. A rising late share is the warning sign to watch.
Payment practices reports, Check Payment Practices (GOV.UK). Each point is one six-month report covering all suppliers.
- 11%59%30%
Latest payment practices report.
Average days to pay
Barhale: 54 days
Latest report for each company on the payment league table.
Financial history
Turnover, profit, margin, net assets, cash and staff over 5 years, read from the company's own accounts at Companies House.
CR Signals
Construction Rating's checks on payment and financial health, built from public data. Not a credit score or a credit report. How CR Signals work
Company record4 green, 3 info
- Green
Active company.
Companies House · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Green
No insolvency cases on record.
Companies House · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Green
Accounts up to date (next due 31 Mar 2027).
Companies House · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Green
Confirmation statement up to date.
Companies House · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Info
Latest accounts: full, made up to 30 Jun 2025.
Companies House · Source date: 30 Jun 2025 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Info
3 outstanding charges, newest 31 Aug 2023.
Companies House · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Info
Incorporated 9 Jul 1976.
Companies House · Source date: 9 Jul 1976 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Payment behaviour1 red, 1 amber, 3 info
- Amber
Average 54 days to pay (Jan 2026 to Jun 2026).
Payment practices report (GOV.UK) · Source date: 30 Jun 2026 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Red
11% of invoices paid within 30 days, 59% in 31 to 60 days, 30% after 60 days. 27% not paid within agreed terms.
Payment practices report (GOV.UK) · Source date: 30 Jun 2026 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Info
Average time to pay down from 55 to 54 days since the previous report (Jul 2025 to Dec 2025).
Payment practices report (GOV.UK) · Source date: 30 Jun 2026 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Info
Uses retention clauses in construction contracts, not on the same terms as its own client retentions, retentions held equal 1% of payments (Jan 2026 to Jun 2026).
Payment practices report (GOV.UK) · Source date: 30 Jun 2026 · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
- Info
Not listed on the Fair Payment Code.
Office of the Small Business Commissioner · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Latest accounts1 green
- Green
The auditor reported no material uncertainty about going concern in the accounts to 30 June 2025.
Companies House accounts · Source date: 30 Jun 2025 · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Insolvency notices1 green
- Green
No Gazette insolvency notices in the last 24 months.
The Gazette · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Projects (10)
Sewer Diversion Works for the North London Heat and Power Project (NLHPP) - AWARD
Signing and Guarding Products - AWARD
Traffic Signs Supply Contract 2019
Treatment of 2 no, Mineshafts at the Location of the Proposed Extension to Rowley Regis Cemetery - AWARD
WMCA Framework Agreement relating to the provision of Diversionary Utilities Works for Metro extensions or any Major Highways Schemes
Snow Hill 3rd Access Design & Build
Sprint Utilities Framework
PLACE074 Supply of Temporary Road Signs
In the news
Headlines about Barhale from the construction press in the last 6 months. Links go to the original articles.
- Barhale to lead £14.6M Alconbury Weald pipeline project
New Civil Engineer · 24 Sept 2026
- Barhale to deliver £18M Walton-on-the-Naze stormwater resilience scheme
New Civil Engineer · 4 Aug 2026
- Barhale wins United Utilities storm overflow reduction scheme in Stockport
New Civil Engineer · 9 Jul 2026
- Barhale secures £9.5M Severn Trent resilience project
New Civil Engineer · 23 Jun 2026
- Into the deep: Barhale picked for £12.5m tunnel inspection contract for Thames Water
Construction Manager · 16 Jun 2026
- Barhale secures £12.5M tunnel inspection and maintenance programme
New Civil Engineer · 16 Jun 2026
- Barhale wins £16M contract to build new service reservoir for Yorkshire Water
New Civil Engineer · 10 Jun 2026
- Barhale names new regional director amid wider restructure
Construction Wave · 19 May 2026
- Barhale secures £17M contract to complete Greenwich Trunk Main programme
New Civil Engineer · 12 May 2026
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- Address
- Barhale House, Bescot Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4NN
- Companies House
- 01268005