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W.B.Leach(Holdings)Limited

00939160

activeactive proposal to strike off
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Accounts overdue
Confirmation statement overdue
Health Score
58 / 100

Notable Risks

0/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Accounts filing overdue (-15)
  • Confirmation statement overdue (-10)
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

18 Langton Place, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1NE
Incorporated 23/09/1968

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2023

micro entity

Next accounts due

28/02/2025

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/09/2024

Due 26/09/2025

Overdue

Industry

01110
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds

Officers

Mr William Berkeley Leach

secretary · Since 25/06/1991

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 93

Also on 12 other boards

Mr William Berkeley Leach

director · Since 25/06/1991

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 93

Also on 12 other boards

William Berkeley Leach

director

British · England · Age 93

William Berkeley Leach

secretary

British

Former

Anthony Walter Scott-Harden

director · Resigned 20/06/2001

Charles Alexander Felix Leach

director · Resigned 15/02/2022

Bente Steen Leach

director · Resigned 01/03/2022

Mrs Bente Steen Leach

director · Resigned 01/03/2022

Charles Alexander Felix Leach

director · Resigned 10/06/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Mr William Berkeley Leach

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 93

18, Langton Place, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1NE

Notified 20/09/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Bente Steen Leach

Ceased 01/03/2022

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 08/05/2012Registered 18/05/2012

Change History

officer appointed → LEACH, William Berkeley
2026-08-09
officer appointed → LEACH, William Berkeley
2026-08-09
status → active
2026-08-09

Active - Proposal to Strike off

type → ltd
2026-08-09

Private Limited Company

address line1 → 18 Langton Place
2026-08-09

18 LANGTON PLACE

post town → Suffolk
2026-08-09

SUFFOLK

CompanyRankvs 2525+ SIC 01110 peers
38

Financial strength35th percentile among SIC peers · 9/25
Employees28th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.28× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAccounts and CS overdue · 0/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength9/25 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.

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 compliance0/15 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 31/05/2023

Net Worth

£265k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£341k

Working capital

Current Assets

£608k

Current Liabilities

£267k

Fixed Assets

£514

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£342k
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20232.28

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.