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Hinton Garage (Bath) Limited

01267329

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
65 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

WESTERN DISTRIBUTION CENTRE WHITCHURCH LANE, BRISTOL, BS14 0BH
Incorporated 06/07/1976

Compliance

Last accounts

31/10/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/07/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 19/08/2025

Due 02/09/2026

On track

Industry

45200
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
52103
52103
52290
Other transportation support activities

Officers

Mr David Albert Woolcott

director · Since 30/08/1991

CHAIMAN

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 80

Mrs Janet Mary Woolcott

director · Since 30/08/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Mr Ian David Woolcott

director · Since 01/11/2022

GENERAL MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Ms Caroline Wright

director · Since 14/05/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Albert Woolcott

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 80

Western Distribution Centre, Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, BS14 0BH

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Janet Mary Woolcott

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 79

Western Distribution Centre, Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, BS14 0BH

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges10 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 20/10/2003Registered 28/10/2003
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 29/03/1999Registered 12/04/1999
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 29/03/1999Registered 12/04/1999
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 08/04/1988Registered 20/04/1988
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 13/01/1988Registered 28/01/1988
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/12/1986Registered 16/12/1986
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 27/03/1981Registered 07/04/1981Satisfied 30/10/1997
charge
satisfied

BRITISH CREDIT TRUST LIMITED

Created 11/03/1981Registered 24/03/1981Satisfied 04/11/1986
charge
satisfied

BRITISH CREDIT TRUST LIMITED

Created 27/02/1981Registered 07/03/1981Satisfied 04/11/1986
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 02/10/1980Registered 15/10/1980Satisfied 03/05/1991
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/07/1980Registered 11/08/1980
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS AND SCOTTISH TRUST LIMITED

Created 04/06/1980Registered 07/06/1980Satisfied 03/05/1991
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 02/10/1978Registered 20/10/1978
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/01/1977Registered 28/01/1977
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/01/1977Registered 28/01/1977

CompanyRankvs 380+ SIC 45200 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.83× · 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 31/10/2023

Net Worth

£11.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.7M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£4.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.5M

Current Liabilities

£511k

Fixed Assets

£8.3M

Debtors

£777k

34avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£64k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£12.3M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2023.0.135

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20238.83+£333k
20229.73—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.