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Future Forwarding Company Limited

01376547

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

UNIT 7 TURNBERRY PARK, LEEDS, LS27 7LE
Incorporated 03/07/1978

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 10/09/2025

Due 24/09/2026

On track

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road
52290
Other transportation support activities

Officers

Richard James Lawford

director · Since 01/02/2021

British

Colin Geoffrey Smith

director · Since 15/04/2010

British

Former

David William Holland

secretary · Resigned 17/05/2021

David John Biggin

director · Resigned 26/08/2021

Pamela Brown

director · Resigned 24/06/2022

Steven Richard Daines

director · Resigned 01/09/2005

David William Holland

director · Resigned 17/05/2021

Peter John Holland

director · Resigned 30/04/2017

Anthony Mckinna

director · Resigned 14/09/2007

Stuart Graham Thornton

director · Resigned 10/11/2009

Timothy Gareth Tounsend

director · Resigned 22/10/2002

Alan Turner

director · Resigned 30/06/2014

CompanyRankvs 17830+ SIC 49410 peers
76

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.97× · 16/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

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

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and the parent 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 going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£4.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£4.6M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£4.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£8.3M

Current Liabilities

£4.2M

Fixed Assets

£283k

Debtors

£3.8M

Profit After Tax

£430k

43avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£141k
Dividends paid£110k

People Costs(2023)

Wages & salaries£1.6M
NI contributions£159k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.97+£497k
20232.22+£1.9M
20211.29

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.