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Wightman & Parrish Limited

00139002

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

STATION ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 2QA
Incorporated 14/01/1915

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/08/2025

Due 10/09/2026

On track

Industry

46900
Non-specialised wholesale trade

Officers

Pamela Joan Parrish

secretary

British

Nicholas Bryan Parrish

director · Since 03/04/1995

British

Pamela Joan Parrish

director

British

Former

Lawrence James Boon

director · Resigned 02/01/2025

Michael Richard Parrish

director · Resigned 14/08/2023

Alasdair John Smith

director · Resigned 31/07/2011

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 46900 peers
80

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.43× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£6.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.7M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£893k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£4.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.4M

Current Liabilities

£1.9M

Fixed Assets

£2.1M

Debtors

£1.6M

Admin Expenses

£4.0M

Profit After Tax

£557k

53avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£270k
Dividends paid£196k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.0M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£6.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20243.43

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.