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B & W Containers Limited

01485394

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
73 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Berry & Co Sterling House, 7 Ashford Road, Maidstone, ME14 5BJ
Incorporated 14/03/1980

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/11/2025

Due 15/11/2026

On track

Industry

43390
Other building completion and finishing
49410
Freight transport by road
77320
Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment

Officers

Ms Melissa Tobin

director · Since 01/04/2018

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 35

Also on 3 other boards

Ms Melissa Tobin

secretary · Since 17/10/2019

Also on 3 other boards

Melissa Tobin

director · Since 01/04/2018

British · England · Age 35

Melissa Tobin

secretary · Since 17/10/2019

Former

Ian Meathrel

secretary · Resigned 16/04/1992

Terence Ernest Wedge

director · Resigned 16/12/2010

James Richard Wedge

director · Resigned 01/04/2018

Frederick Arthur Baldock

director · Resigned 16/10/2019

Frederick Arthur Baldock

secretary · Resigned 16/10/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Ms Melissa Tobin

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 35

Berry & Co, Sterling House, Maidstone, ME14 5BJ

Notified 15/01/2024

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 19/03/1992Registered 27/03/1992

Change History

status → active
2026-07-24

Active

type → ltd
2026-07-24

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Berry & Co Sterling House
2026-07-24

BERRY & CO STERLING HOUSE

post town → Maidstone
2026-07-24

MAIDSTONE

officer appointed → TOBIN, Melissa
2026-07-24
officer appointed → TOBIN, Melissa
2026-07-24

CompanyRankvs 23614+ SIC 43390 peers
41

Financial strength43th percentile among SIC peers · 11/25
Employees25th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.82× · 6/20
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 strength11/25 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.

Liquidity6/20 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£1k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£71k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£32k

Working capital

Current Assets

£151k

Current Liabilities

£183k

Fixed Assets

£36k

Debtors

£80k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20250.82
20240.89
20230.86

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.