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Essex Wildlife Trust Limited

00638666

active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
73 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

ABBOTTS HALL FARM MALDON ROAD, COLCHESTER, C05 7RZ
Incorporated 02/10/1959

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/02/2026

Due 23/02/2027

On track

Industry

94990
Activities of other membership organisations

Officers

Mr Charles Andrew Joynson

director · Since 16/05/2017

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Michelle Josephine Wall

director · Since 31/03/2020

HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Mr James Wren

director · Since 30/07/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Sarah Ethel Balser

director · Since 30/07/2020

CEO

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 65

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Catherine Jane Hawkins

director · Since 30/07/2020

SPONSORSHIP AND EVENTS

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Also on 1 other board

Ms Elin Maria Simonsson

director · Since 30/07/2020

HEAD OF INTERPRETATION

SWEDISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Mr Timothy Stuart Redvers Young

director · Since 29/05/2025

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Mr Paul Gerald Roberts

director · Since 29/05/2025

RETIRED

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 71

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Carl Owen Moxley

director · Since 12/02/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 45

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

C. SIN. · M BALLS · P.F. HAMMERSLEY AND

Created 23/03/1987Registered 28/03/1987

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 94990 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.89× · 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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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 31/12/2022

Net Worth

£31.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£532k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.8M

Current Liabilities

£978k

Fixed Assets

£27.4M

Debtors

£2.0M

141avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£1k
Assets less current liabilities£31.2M
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20224.89

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.