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W.W. Laycock & Sons Limited

00572541

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

ANDERSON WORKS, FAIRFIELD BUXTON, SK17 7LN
Incorporated 05/10/1956

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

dormant

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/03/2026

Due 20/03/2027

On track

Industry

74990
Non-trading company

Officers

Rebecca Ann Kennington

director · Since 10/01/2001

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Mr Kevin Peter Thurlow Bsc Fimf Micorrst

director · Since 10/01/2001

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · SCOTLAND · Age 76

Also on 5 other boards

Mrs Rebecca Ann Kennington

secretary · Since 01/03/2004

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 16 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Kevin Peter Thurlow

ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-firm

British · Scotland · Age 76

Lemonth, Westgate North, Anstruther, KY10 3RE

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Rebecca Ann Kennington

ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-firm

British · United Kingdom · Age 59

3, Colesberg Court, Carnforth, LA5 0DH

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 10/01/2001Registered 16/01/2001
charge
outstanding

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 10/01/2001Registered 16/01/2001
charge
satisfied

ROYAL BANK INVOICE FINANCE LIMITED

Created 12/01/2001Registered 12/01/2001Satisfied 04/05/2004
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 19/09/1997Registered 25/09/1997Satisfied 24/08/2001

CompanyRankvs 16569+ SIC 74990 peers
35

Financial strength5th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees53th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1× · 6/20
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 strength1/25 pts

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

Employees8/15 pts

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

Liquidity6/20 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 30/09/2025

Net Worth

-£1k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£1k

Working capital

Current Assets

£545k

Current Liabilities

£546k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£1k
Signed by 1.10.24Prepared with Company Accounts and Tax Online

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.00+£0
20241.00+£0
20231.00+£0
20221.00+£0
20211.00+£0
20201.00+£0
20191.00+£0
20181.00—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.