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London Hoist Limited

01993546

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

43 London Road, Stanford Rivers, Ongar, CM5 9PJ
Incorporated 28/02/1986

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2024

full

Next accounts due

31/08/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/05/2026

Due 18/05/2027

On track

Industry

33200
Installation of industrial machinery and equipment

Officers

Mr Willem Frederik Vonck

director · Since 31/10/1990

MANAGING DIRECTOR

DUTCH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Also on 3 other boards

Willem Frederik Vonck

director

Dutch · England · Age 70

Former

Johanna Antonetta Liston

secretary · Resigned 31/05/2012

Anita Millington

director · Resigned 02/11/2022

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Willem Frederik Vonck

significant-influence-or-control-as-firm

Dutch · England · Age 70

43, London Road, Ongar, CM5 9PJ

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Created 02/12/2019Registered 06/12/2019
Charge
outstanding

THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Created 02/12/2019Registered 05/12/2019
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/10/1995Registered 12/10/1995Satisfied 29/08/2023
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 16/10/1989Registered 23/10/1989Satisfied 29/08/2023

Change History

statusactive
2026-08-14

Active

typeltd
2026-08-14

Private Limited Company

address line143 London Road
2026-08-14

43 LONDON ROAD

post townOngar
2026-08-14

ONGAR

officer appointedVONCK, Willem Frederik
2026-08-14

CompanyRankvs 923+ SIC 33200 peers
55

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.93× · 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 strength24/25 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

in accordance with these requirements. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion. Material uncertainty related to going concern We draw attention to note 2.2 in the financial statements , which indicates that the Company incurred a loss of £1.7 million during the year, following a loss of £936k in the previous year, and tha

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2025

Turnover

£4.8M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£1.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£46k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£1.7M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£353k

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.8M

Current Liabilities

£5.1M

Fixed Assets

£4.6M

Debtors

£4.7M

Cost of Sales

£4.0M

Gross Profit

£794k

Admin Expenses

£2.0M

Operating Profit

-£1.7M

Profit After Tax

-£1.7M

82avg. employees-5

Tax at Year End

VAT£250k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.6M
NI contributions£403k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.2M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20250.93-£1.7M£5.0M
20241.22-£937k£6.0M
20231.47£2.8M

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.