391 new companies
registered in Devon, October 2026.

4,323 over the last twelve months across 88 towns and 39 trades. That is about 12 a day. Plymouth is the busiest town, construction the busiest trade.

Snapshot 1 November 2026. A town is in Devon when most of its companies give Devon as the county in their registered address, so this is the postal county people write, not the council area. How it is counted.

All trades · DevonOctober 2026
New in October
391
Last 12 months
4,323
Busiest towns
Number 29 of 52 counties on the site
Source: Companies HouseSnapshot 1 November 2026
Devon · Towns

88 towns in Devon, busiest first.

New companies over the last twelve months, all trades counted. 29 have a page of their own with every company named. The 40 busiest are shown.

TownLast 12 monthsRelative volume
Plymouth 1,077
Exeter 775
Torquay 290
Newton Abbot 289
Barnstaple 215
Paignton 178
Exmouth 131
Bideford 129
Tiverton 106
Honiton 79
Totnes 75
Cullompton 73
Kingsbridge 66
Ivybridge 63
Teignmouth 61
Crediton 57
Okehampton 53
Tavistock 52
Dawlish 50
Ilfracombe 50
Seaton 49
Axminster 43
Brixham 43
Braunton 42
Holsworthy 35
South Molton 34
Sidmouth 33
Dartmouth 27
Buckfastleigh 25
Budleigh Salterton 23
Yelverton 23
Torrington 17
Ottery St Mary 16
South Brent 14
Beaworthy 10
Colyton 6
Chulmleigh 5
Salcombe 4
Umberleigh 4
Bovey Tracey 1
Devon · Trades

Construction leads Devon.

Every trade counted in Devon over the last twelve months. Each links to that trade across the UK.

  • Building and trades
  • Digital and professional
  • Retail and food
  • Transport and logistics
  • People and care
  • Property
TradeOct 2026Last 12 monthsRelative volume
Building and trades. Construction 73 704
Property. Property investment & letting 61 618
Digital and professional. Management consultancy 20 329
Retail and food. Online retail 24 308
Digital and professional. Web & software development 28 260
People and care. Health practitioners 21 246
Property. Property management 20 232
Retail and food. Restaurants & cafes 16 195
Digital and professional. Education & training 18 170
Retail and food. Takeaways 11 169
Digital and professional. Architecture & engineering 19 161
Digital and professional. IT consultancy 9 131
Retail and food. Hairdressing & beauty 17 129
Digital and professional. Business support services 8 126
Digital and professional. Advertising & design 13 119
People and care. Cleaning services 12 119
Retail and food. Pubs & bars 15 107
Transport and logistics. Freight & couriers 14 102
Transport and logistics. Motor vehicle repair 5 102
Retail and food. Catering & events 6 94
Digital and professional. IT support 4 84
Retail and food. Convenience stores 9 80
Building and trades. Plumbers & HVAC 9 79
Building and trades. Electricians 9 67
Transport and logistics. Used car dealers 4 59
People and care. Care services 9 56
Building and trades. Landscaping 3 54
Transport and logistics. Taxi & private hire 1 37
Digital and professional. Accounting 1 36
Digital and professional. Estate agents 5 30
Retail and food. Wholesale 5 30
People and care. Fitness 1 27
Digital and professional. Recruitment 0 27
Digital and professional. Photography 3 24
People and care. Security services 2 21
Digital and professional. Legal services 1 14
People and care. Childcare 1 13
Transport and logistics. Removals 2 12
People and care. Veterinary 1 10

A company carrying more than one SIC code can appear in more than one trade, so the rows add up to more than the companies behind them.

Twelve months

New companies in Devon, month by month.

New companies in Devon, by month

Nov 2025 to Oct 2026 · 4,323 in total

The register

The newest companies in Devon's busiest towns.

The 50 most recent across Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Barnstaple. Every name links to its Companies House record.

CompanyTownRegistered
ADAPTABLE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD Torquay 31 October 2026
ARDENT CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD Newton Abbot 31 October 2026
DJMJ GROUNDWORKS LIMITED Exeter 31 October 2026
LUXOASISMARKET LTD Exeter 31 October 2026
TRUDUES LTD Plymouth 31 October 2026
BAY IN HARMONY CIC Torquay 30 October 2026
BRIGHT WAYS DAYS LTD Torquay 30 October 2026
CATALYST 75 PARTNERSHIP CIC Plymouth 30 October 2026
COMMERCIAL YARD RENTALS (SOUTHWEST) LIMITED Barnstaple 30 October 2026
CORNUVO LIMITED Exeter 30 October 2026
DEGRENVILLE & CO LTD Torquay 30 October 2026
NEXORA AUTOMOTIVE LTD Torquay 30 October 2026
VANADVERT LTD Newton Abbot 30 October 2026
3 DEER PROPERTIES LTD Plymouth 29 October 2026
BOWKER STUDIO LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
CRC 2 LTD Plymouth 29 October 2026
EPRIMAX LTD Exeter 29 October 2026
EXETER FADE LTD Exeter 29 October 2026
GEAR HOMES LTD Newton Abbot 29 October 2026
HILDYARD HOUSE (MOUNT WISE) RTM COMPANY LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
MALLYARD HOUSE (MOUNT WISE) RTM COMPANY LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
NUBILITY LTD Plymouth 29 October 2026
PADBROOK CARE LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
PADBROOK PROPERTY 1 LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
PADBROOK PROPERTY 2 LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
PROCAX LTD Exeter 29 October 2026
RAWLINGS GROUP LTD Newton Abbot 29 October 2026
READEROO LTD Newton Abbot 29 October 2026
ROOFTEK LIQUID ROOFING & RENEWABLE SOLUTIONS LTD Newton Abbot 29 October 2026
SUPREME REMOVALS LTD Plymouth 29 October 2026
SWIFT STAYS LTD Newton Abbot 29 October 2026
TINASCAFEPLYM LTD Plymouth 29 October 2026
WHITEHAWK75 LTD Barnstaple 29 October 2026
WINDWARD HOUSE (MOUNT WISE) RTM COMPANY LIMITED Plymouth 29 October 2026
WINSLADE PLUMBING & HEATING LTD Exeter 29 October 2026
AURORA MINDS THERAPY LTD Barnstaple 28 October 2026
D SLOCOMBE ENGINEERING CONSULTATION LTD Exeter 28 October 2026
DELTA SHRINK WRAPS LTD Plymouth 28 October 2026
FELIX DOMI LTD Plymouth 28 October 2026
INCENTIVE LOGISTICS LIMITED Plymouth 28 October 2026
QUALITY CONSTRUCTION SW LTD Newton Abbot 28 October 2026
S.BEEDHAM PLUMBING AND HEATING LTD Barnstaple 28 October 2026
TREVILLION SHOPFITTING LTD Plymouth 28 October 2026
4TRADES LTD Newton Abbot 27 October 2026
BOND PROPERTY TORBAY LTD Torquay 27 October 2026
ESSENTIALCYBER LTD Newton Abbot 27 October 2026
HAYWARD-BELL PROPERTY LIMITED Plymouth 27 October 2026
J & J ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED Plymouth 27 October 2026
MIKE TAYLOR LTD Exeter 27 October 2026
MILLER HEART CARE LIMITED Exeter 27 October 2026
Once a month, every new company registered in Devon. The new month's count and the names behind it, by email, with a link to that month's list and its price. Nothing to buy unless you want the list, and one click to stop.