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W. Gadsby And Son Limited

00528221

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Private Limited Company
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

HUNTWORTH BUSINESS PARK, SOMERSET, TA6 6TS
Incorporated 18/01/1954

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

16290
Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials

Officers

Mr Paul Christopher Gadsby

secretary · Since 17/07/1991

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 13 other boards

Mr Paul Christopher Gadsby

director · Since 17/07/1991

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 13 other boards

Mrs Vivien Beryl Gadsby

director · Since 31/12/1993

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Also on 4 other boards

Mr William James Gadsby

director · Since 01/03/2023

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 36

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Paul Christopher Gadsby

25–50% shares
Significant control

British · England · Age 68

Huntworth Business Park, Somerset, TA6 6TS

Notified 17/07/2016

Mrs Vivien Beryl Gadsby

25–50% shares
Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 62

Huntworth Business Park, Somerset, TA6 6TS

Notified 17/07/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 28/07/1994Registered 03/08/1994

CompanyRankvs 34+ SIC 16290 peers
78

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.97× · 20/20
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.

Employees14/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/05/2025

Net Worth

£3.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.3M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.8M

Current Liabilities

£755k

Fixed Assets

£144k

Debtors

£918k

Profit After Tax

£780k

17avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£650k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.97+£0
20254.97+£130k
20249.77-£12k
20235.80—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.