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Stratton Motor Company(Norfolk)Limited

01060893

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Rotherwood, Ipswich Road, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Incorporated 10/07/1972

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

30/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/09/2025

Due 27/09/2026

On track

Industry

45111
Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

Officers

Roger Bennington

director

British · United Kingdom · Age 80

Kate Elizabeth Cummings

director · Since 12/05/2005

British · England · Age 45

Kate Elizabeth Cummings

secretary · Since 22/06/2009

British

Janet Ann Saunders

director · Since 14/05/2026

British · United Kingdom · Age 62

Former

Jacqueline Whittaker

secretary · Resigned 22/06/2009

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Roger Bennington

50–75% shares
ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · England · Age 80

Rotherwood, Ipswich Road, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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charge
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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 13/08/2003Registered 16/08/2003Satisfied 15/03/2010
charge
satisfied

LOMBARD NORTH CENTRAL PLC

Created 20/07/2001Registered 25/07/2001Satisfied 03/09/2003
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BOWMAKER LIMITED

Created 17/12/1997Registered 19/12/1997Satisfied 07/04/2017
charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 29/03/1996Registered 17/04/1996Satisfied 15/03/2010
charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 11/03/1994Registered 23/03/1994Satisfied 15/03/2010
charge
satisfied

LOMBARD NORTH CENTRAL PLC.

Created 08/10/1987Registered 12/10/1987Satisfied 15/03/2010
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 30/10/1985Registered 11/11/1985Satisfied 10/09/2020
charge
satisfied

LOMBARD NORTH CENTRAL PLC

Created 25/09/1985Registered 26/09/1985Satisfied 15/03/2010

Change History

officer appointedSAUNDERS, Janet Ann
2026-06-09
officer appointedCUMMINGS, Kate Elizabeth
2026-06-09
officer appointedBENNINGTON, Roger
2026-06-09
officer appointedCUMMINGS, Kate Elizabeth
2026-06-09
statusactive
2026-06-09

Active

typeltd
2026-06-09

Private Limited Company

address line1Rotherwood
2026-06-09

ROTHERWOOD

post townLong Stratton
2026-06-09

LONG STRATTON

CompanyRankvs 838+ SIC 45111 peers
51

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees15th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.95× · 16/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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

Outstanding charges: -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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£2.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£347k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£337k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£2.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.2M

Current Liabilities

£2.1M

Fixed Assets

£2.2M

Debtors

£1.8M

Cost of Sales

£8.2M

Admin Expenses

£1.2M

Profit After Tax

£266k

0avg. employees-37

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£49k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£966k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£1.3M
Assets less current liabilities£4.3M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.95+£266k
20241.58-£3k
20232.06+£633k
20222.37+£547k
20211.85+£3k
20203.49+£388k
20191.66+£304k
20171.43

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.