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Williams Automobiles Limited

00408695

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

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • 5 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

TOTTEROAK COURTYARD HORTON, BRISTOL, BS37 6QG
Incorporated 17/04/1946

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/02/2026

Due 16/02/2027

On track

Industry

45111
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mr Richard Francis Gerald Williams

director · Since 28/06/1991

MOTOR AGENT

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 76

Also on 7 other boards

John Henry Williams

secretary · Since 13/07/2007

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Also on 1 other board

Mr John Henry Williams

director · Since 14/09/2007

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Persons with Significant Control

Mr John Henry Williams

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · United Kingdom · Age 42

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Richard Francis Gerald Williams

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · United Kingdom · Age 76

Totteroak Farmhouse, Horton Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6QG

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Eleanor Marie Bussell

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · United Kingdom · Age 38

Totteroak Farmhouse, Horton, Bristol, BS37 6QG

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Gregg Latchams Wrh Executor &Amp; Trustee Company

Ceased 06/10/2023

Mr John Henry Williams

Ceased 02/02/2026

Mr Richard Francis Williams

Ceased 02/02/2026

Charges5 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

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Created 05/01/2018Registered 11/01/2018Satisfied 03/02/2023
Charge
outstanding

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 06/07/2015Registered 07/07/2015
Charge
outstanding

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 03/12/2014Registered 19/12/2014
Charge
outstanding

JOHN HENRY WILLIAMS · LYNNE MARIE WILLIAMS · RICHARD FRANCIS GERALD WILLIAMS · CHANNACK PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED

Created 09/05/2013Registered 21/05/2013
charge
outstanding

TRUSTEES OF WILLIAMS AUTOMOBILES RETIREMENT BENEFITS SCHEME

Created 06/02/2013Registered 08/02/2013
charge
outstanding

TRUSTEES OF WILLIAMS AUTOMOBILES RETIREMENT BENEFITS SCHEME

Created 07/02/2012Registered 10/02/2012
charge
satisfied

SANTANDER CONSUMER (UK) PLC

Created 28/09/2009Registered 30/09/2009Satisfied 02/06/2011
charge
satisfied

FCE BANK PLC

Created 18/03/2004Registered 20/03/2004Satisfied 27/03/2009
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 31/07/1998Registered 01/08/1998Satisfied 22/06/2015
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BOWMAKER LIMITED

Created 08/07/1997Registered 10/07/1997Satisfied 28/05/2011
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 31/12/1993Registered 14/01/1994Satisfied 03/12/2020
charge
satisfied

SAAB-SCANIR FINANCE LIMITED

Created 04/04/1989Registered 11/04/1989Satisfied 25/05/2011
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BOWMAKER LIMITED

Created 28/02/1989Registered 02/03/1989Satisfied 27/07/1995

CompanyRankvs 328+ SIC 45111 peers
73

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees88th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.96× · 16/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 pts

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

Employees13/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£7.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£190k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.7M

Current Liabilities

£1.4M

Fixed Assets

£6.8M

Debtors

£248k

22avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£20k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£8.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.96+£58k
20231.70+£171k
20221.49+£254k
20211.31+£359k
20201.02+£109k
20190.95+£213k
20180.88—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.