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Dewsbury & Proud Limited

01306436

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

BIDDINGS LANE, BILSTON, WV14 9NN
Incorporated 01/04/1977

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43999
Specialised construction activities
46140
Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft

Officers

Timothy William Proud

secretary · Since 22/11/2002

HIRE MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 5 other boards

Timothy William Proud

director · Since 01/11/2007

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Jack William Proud

director · Since 08/12/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 26

Also on 8 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Timothy William Proud

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 54

Dewsbury & Proud Limited, Biddings Lane, Bilston, WV14 9NN

Notified 27/10/2023

Former PSCs

Mr Anthony Proud

Ceased 27/10/2023

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 13/03/2026Registered 17/03/2026
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 11/11/1983Registered 18/11/1983

CompanyRankvs 7775+ SIC 43999 peers
51

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees27th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.44× · 12/20
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 strength25/25 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

recommend payment of a further dividend. Directors The directors who held office during the year and up to the date of signature of the financial statements were as follows: Mr T W Proud Mr J Proud Going concern There is no intention to cease operations, nor are the directors aware of any events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the company’s ability to continue as a going concern

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£11.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.1M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£3.0M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.0M

Current Liabilities

£3.5M

Fixed Assets

£15.4M

Debtors

£2.9M

Admin Expenses

£2.6M

Profit After Tax

£2.3M

1avg. employees-53

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£600k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.7M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£53k
Assets less current liabilities£16.9M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.44+£1.7M
20241.68-£1.7M
20232.17+£2.1M
20222.89+£2.4M
20214.09+£497k
20202.68

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.