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Wakefield Acoustics Limited

01508543

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)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Flush Mills, Westgate, Heckmondwike, WF16 0EN
Incorporated 21/07/1980

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/11/2025

Due 20/11/2026

On track

Industry

25110
Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Officers

Mr Kevin Still

director · Since 01/07/2020

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 2 other boards

Peter Kurt Johansson

director · Since 09/01/2023

SVP, FINANCE AND STRATEGY

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 62

Also on 2 other boards

Jennifer Leigh Turner

director · Since 09/01/2023

FINANCE

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 46

Also on 2 other boards

Kevin Still

director · Since 01/07/2020

British · England · Age 56

Peter Kurt Johansson

director · Since 09/01/2023

American · United States · Age 62

Jennifer Leigh Turner

director · Since 09/01/2023

American · United States · Age 46

Former

Geoffrey Nigel Thompson

director · Resigned 01/10/1996

Janet Pickard

secretary · Resigned 10/06/2005

John Preston Pickard

director · Resigned 10/06/2005

Andrew Michael Lyon

secretary · Resigned 31/03/2007

Lee James Nicholson

director · Resigned 30/04/2019

Christopher John Brown

director · Resigned 31/05/2019

Richard Ian Guest

director · Resigned 01/06/2020

Kevin Colin Dawson

director · Resigned 24/09/2020

Jane Dawson

director · Resigned 09/01/2023

Paul David Hebden

secretary · Resigned 09/01/2023

Paul David Hebden

director · Resigned 09/01/2023

Robert Lomax

director · Resigned 09/01/2023

Brian Leslie Quarendon

director · Resigned 09/01/2023

Lars Theunissen

director · Resigned 31/03/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Arkanum Management Limited

75–100% shares

Unit 17, Flush Mills, Heckmondwike, WF16 0EN

Reg: 05266738 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 03/10/2011Registered 05/10/2011

Change History

officer appointedJOHANSSON, Peter Kurt
2026-08-08
officer appointedSTILL, Kevin
2026-08-08
officer appointedTURNER, Jennifer Leigh
2026-08-08
statusactive
2026-08-08

Active

typeltd
2026-08-08

Private Limited Company

address line1Flush Mills
2026-08-08

FLUSH MILLS

post townHeckmondwike
2026-08-08

HECKMONDWIKE

CompanyRankvs 2292+ SIC 25110 peers
31

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.74× · 6/20
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 strength0/25 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.

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

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

that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. In preparing the financial statements, the directors are responsible for assessing the company's ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern and using the going concern basis of accounting unless the directors either intend to liquidate the company or to cease operations

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£17.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

-£849k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£24k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£219k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£2.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£7.6M

Current Liabilities

£10.3M

Fixed Assets

£1.8M

Debtors

£4.3M

Cost of Sales

£13.0M

Gross Profit

£4.2M

Admin Expenses

£4.0M

Profit After Tax

£219k

80avg. employees

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.3M
NI contributions£404k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£849k
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20240.74

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.