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William Cook Stanhope Limited

00359586

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

C/O WILLIAM COOK HOLDINGS LIMITED, SHEFFIELD, S9 4UL
Incorporated 29/02/1940

Compliance

Last accounts

28/06/2025

full

Next accounts due

29/03/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 25/11/2025

Due 09/12/2026

On track

Industry

24520
Casting of steel

Officers

Mr Christopher David Seymour

director · Since 15/07/2016

GROUP FINANCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Also on 64 other boards

Mr Philip John Ross

director · Since 24/04/2024

ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 17 other boards

Mr Philip John Ross

secretary · Since 26/07/2024

Also on 17 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

William Cook Holdings Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

William Cook Holdings Limited, Parkway Avenue, Sheffield, S9 4UL

Reg: 03283010 · England And Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

WILLIAM COOK CAST PRODUCTS LIMITED

Created 22/12/2014Registered 24/12/2014
Charge
outstanding

WILLIAM COOK HOLDINGS LIMITED

Created 22/12/2014Registered 24/12/2014
Charge
outstanding

WILLIAM COOK LIMITED

Created 22/12/2014Registered 24/12/2014
Charge
outstanding

THE TRUSTEES OF THE A J COOK PENSION SCHEME

Created 22/12/2014Registered 24/12/2014
Charge
outstanding

ANDREW JOHN COOK CBE AS B SECURITY TRUSTEE

Created 22/12/2014Registered 24/12/2014
Charge
outstanding

ANDREW JOHN COOK CBE AS A SECURITY TRUSTEE

Created 22/12/2014Registered 24/12/2014
charge
satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 19/12/2011Registered 21/12/2011Satisfied 02/10/2014
charge
satisfied

BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 05/03/2010Registered 12/03/2010Satisfied 05/11/2011
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 15/11/2006Registered 23/11/2006Satisfied 05/11/2011
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 21/09/2006Registered 27/09/2006Satisfied 05/11/2011
charge
satisfied

THE TRUSTEES OF THE AJ COOK PENSION SCHEME

Created 29/06/2006Registered 04/07/2006Satisfied 01/09/2011
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC (SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 17/08/2004Registered 27/08/2004Satisfied 03/10/2006
charge
satisfied

ANDREW JOHN COOK CBE (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE SECURITY BENEFICIARIES)

Created 17/08/2004Registered 26/08/2004Satisfied 01/09/2011
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 04/04/1997Registered 16/04/1997Satisfied 13/09/2006
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 23/06/1995Registered 30/06/1995Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

MEESPIERSON NV

Created 23/06/1995Registered 28/06/1995Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 19/01/1990Registered 25/01/1990Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

COUNTY DURHAM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Created 01/07/1987Registered 06/07/1987Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 23/12/1981Registered 05/01/1982Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/03/1978Registered 20/04/1978Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 27/07/1972Registered 17/08/1972Satisfied 13/01/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 28/10/1970Registered 12/11/1970Satisfied 13/01/2000

CompanyRankvs 16+ SIC 24520 peers
60

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.05× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

Outstanding charges: -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 going c

Key FinancialsYear ending 28/06/2025

Turnover

£39.2M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£3.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£4.0M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£9.1M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£674k

Working capital

Current Assets

£14.5M

Current Liabilities

£13.8M

Fixed Assets

£3.7M

Debtors

£4.6M

Cost of Sales

£25.5M

Gross Profit

£13.7M

Admin Expenses

£4.1M

Operating Profit

£9.1M

Profit After Tax

£7.0M

127avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£4.5M
Dividends paid-£10.1M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.8M
NI contributions£454k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£190k
Assets less current liabilities£4.4M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.05+£0
20251.05

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.