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C.W.Sproston(Lime)Limited

00566268

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

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)

Details

RIVER VIEW, FRODSHAM, WA6 7RL
Incorporated 17/05/1956

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 08/07/2026

Due 22/07/2027

On track

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

Wendy Sproston

director · Since 31/12/1990

SECRETARY

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 86

Also on 3 other boards

Wendy Sproston

secretary · Since 03/10/2006

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 86

Also on 3 other boards

Former

Philip Jeffrey Sproston

director · Resigned 01/07/2026

Persons with Significant Control

C.W.Sproston,Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

River View, Townfield Lane, Frodsham, WA6 7RL

Reg: 00467824 · Register Of Companies · Company Limited By Shares

Notified 01/07/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Philip Jeffrey Sproston

Ceased 01/07/2026

Mrs Wendy Sproston

Ceased 01/07/2026

CompanyRankvs 34249+ SIC 49410 peers
36

Financial strength1th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees26th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.1× · 2/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 pts

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

Employees4/15 pts

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

Liquidity2/20 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2026

Net Worth

-£147k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£149k

Working capital

Current Assets

£17k

Current Liabilities

£166k

Fixed Assets

£2k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£146k
Signed by Mrs Wendy Sproston 08/09/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20260.10-£5k
20250.11-£5k
20240.12-£279k
20230.09—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.