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Birmingham Gun Barrel Company, Limited(The)

00515922

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

70 LOWER HIGH STREET, WEST MIDLANDS, WS10 7AP
Incorporated 09/02/1953

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/06/2025

Due 02/07/2026

On track

Industry

25620
Machining

Officers

Mr Roger Keith Westwood

director · Since 24/05/1993

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 83

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Roger Keith Westwood

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

British · England · Age 83

119, Erdington Road, Walsall, WS9 0RT

Notified 18/06/2017

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 25/03/1983Registered 05/04/1983

CompanyRankvs 1137+ SIC 25620 peers
54

Financial strength47th percentile among SIC peers · 12/25
Employees40th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.51× · 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 strength12/25 pts

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

Employees6/15 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

£48k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£43k

Working capital

Current Assets

£126k

Current Liabilities

£83k

Fixed Assets

£5k

Debtors

£119k

2avg. employees
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.51-£12k
20232.75-£53k
20212.71+£8k
20202.11-£1k
20192.11+£80k
20181.17+£6k
20171.10

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.