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Douglas E. Ward Engineers Limited

00807817

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

DOUBLE ROW, DELAVAL, NE25 0PP
Incorporated 04/06/1964

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2026

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/10/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/10/2025

Due 15/10/2026

On track

Industry

71121
Engineering design activities for industrial process and production
71129
Other engineering activities

Officers

Mr Garry David Scott

director · Since 10/04/2012

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 1 other board

Mr Jake Owen Scott

secretary · Since 24/12/2018

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Garry David Scott

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 54

Double Row, Delaval, NE25 0PP

Notified 06/10/2017

Mrs Stephanie Scott

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 53

Double Row, Delaval, NE25 0PP

Notified 01/01/2022

Former PSCs

Mr David Michael Scott

Ceased 06/10/2017

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 06/03/1985Registered 14/03/1985
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 12/05/1980Registered 16/05/1980

CompanyRankvs 74+ SIC 71121 peers
78

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 10.85× · 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 31/01/2026

Net Worth

£464k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£397k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£435k

Working capital

Current Assets

£480k

Current Liabilities

£44k

Fixed Assets

£28k

Debtors

£75k

10avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£17k
VAT£12k

Director Loans

Company owes directors£213

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£464k
Signed by Mr Garry Scott 25/03/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
202610.85-£21k£232k
20256.42+£33k£320k
20247.01+£25k£404k
20235.29+£59k£380k
20224.80+£69k£315k
20213.06+£41k£510k
20203.98+£43k£199k
20193.75

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.