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P.A. Thorpe (Vehicle Components) Limited

01313241

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
81 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

ENGINE SHED LANE, NORTH YORKSHIRE, BD23 1UP
Incorporated 09/05/1977

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/11/2025

Due 28/11/2026

On track

Industry

30990
Manufacture of other transport equipment

Officers

Marion Francis Thorpe

director · Since 12/12/1996

CHAIRMAN

IRISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

James Michael Bradley

director · Since 06/04/2011

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 41

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Philip Anthony Thorpe

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 80

Engine Shed Lane, North Yorkshire, BD23 1UP

Notified 06/04/2016

Marion Francis Thorpe

Significant control

British · England · Age 63

Engine Shed Lane, North Yorkshire, BD23 1UP

Notified 06/04/2016

James Michael Bradley

Significant control

British · England · Age 41

Engine Shed Lane, North Yorkshire, BD23 1UP

Notified 01/01/2017

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

PA THORPE LIMITED

Created 23/07/2013Registered 31/07/2013
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/09/1994Registered 12/09/1994Satisfied 18/09/1997
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 06/01/1989Registered 19/01/1989
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 10/09/1979Registered 19/09/1979Satisfied 18/09/1997

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 30990 peers
79

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 12.73× · 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.

Employees14/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£5.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£4.1M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£5.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.5M

Current Liabilities

£433k

Fixed Assets

£675k

Debtors

£691k

22avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5.7M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202412.73+£100k
20239.16+£431k
20227.01+£970k
20215.80+£873k
20204.14+£640k
20194.26+£490k
20182.92+£700k
20172.37—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.