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Lescost Transport Limited

01487450

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

20 TOWER ROAD, WASHINGTON, NE37 2SH
Incorporated 25/03/1980

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/02/2026

Due 15/02/2027

On track

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

James Hunter

director · Since 30/11/1992

TRANSPORT DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Michelle Tyler

director · Since 02/08/2000

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Mrs Leanne Urwin

director · Since 02/08/2000

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Michelle Tyler

secretary · Since 03/07/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Ms Leanne Urwin

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 51

20, Tower Road, Washington, NE37 2SH

Notified 16/03/2025

Mrs Michelle Tyler

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 47

20, Tower Road, Washington, NE37 2SH

Notified 16/03/2025

Former PSCs

James Hunter

Ceased 12/02/2024

Maureen Hunter

Ceased 16/03/2025

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 29/04/2021Registered 04/05/2021

CompanyRankvs 2255+ SIC 49410 peers
69

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees26th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.04× · 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.

Employees4/15 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£2.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£351k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.4M

Current Liabilities

£1.2M

Fixed Assets

£1.6M

Debtors

£2.1M

1avg. employees-66

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£56k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.9M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.04+£141k
20242.06-£98k
20232.13

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.