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William Smith Group 1832 Limited

00844451

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

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

GROVE WORKS, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8JQ
Incorporated 05/04/1965

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/04/2026

Due 28/04/2027

On track

Industry

25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products

Officers

Lesley Smith

secretary · Since 04/08/2000

British

Lesley Ann Hennedy

director

British

Lesley Smith

director · Since 01/08/1994

British

Mark Adrian Smith

director

British

Nicola Smith

director · Since 24/03/2016

British

Robert James Smith

director · Since 01/03/2014

British

Former

Norma Lilian Smith

secretary · Resigned 04/08/2000

Norma Lilian Smith

director · Resigned 27/04/2026

Peter Eardley Smith

director · Resigned 02/08/2012

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 25990 peers
80

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.37× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Turnover

£26.6M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£9.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.1M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£348k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£8.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£11.7M

Current Liabilities

£3.5M

Fixed Assets

£1.1M

Debtors

£4.9M

Cost of Sales

£19.4M

Gross Profit

£7.3M

Admin Expenses

£7.0M

Operating Profit

£269k

Profit After Tax

£357k

104avg. employees-19

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£2k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.8M
NI contributions£408k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£207k
Assets less current liabilities£9.3M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.37+£357k
20243.34+£239k
20233.51

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.