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Ford Fuels Limited

02237482

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

FARRINGTON FIELDS TRADING ESTATE, BRISTOL, BS39 6UU
Incorporated 28/03/1988

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

46719
Wholesale of other fuels and related products

Officers

Mr Adrian John Ford

director · Since 31/10/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 67

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Michael Ford

director · Since 31/10/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 66

Mr John David Ford

director · Since 01/05/2009

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Also on 2 other boards

Mr John David Ford

secretary · Since 19/05/2016

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Ryan James Bowers

director · Since 06/04/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Teelah Croker

director · Since 06/04/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Ford Fuels (Holdings) Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

The Oil Depot, Farrington Fields Trading Estate, Bristol, BS39 6UU

Reg: 09532415 · England And Wales · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

ELF OIL UK LIMITED

Created 29/10/1993Registered 30/10/1993Satisfied 22/05/2008
charge
satisfied

TOTAL OIL GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED

Created 02/08/1991Registered 16/08/1991Satisfied 10/09/1993
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 08/03/1991Registered 09/03/1991Satisfied 26/10/2022
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 08/03/1991Registered 09/03/1991Satisfied 29/01/1998
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 21/06/1990Registered 23/06/1990Satisfied 29/01/1998
charge
satisfied

TOTAL OIL GREAT BRITAIN LIMITED.

Created 10/08/1988Registered 12/08/1988Satisfied 30/10/1991

CompanyRankvs 48+ SIC 46719 peers
61

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.23× · 12/20
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.

Liquidity12/20 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

performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the original financial statements were authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect t

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2025

Turnover

£245.9M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£8.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£5.8M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£4.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£6.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£36.4M

Current Liabilities

£29.6M

Fixed Assets

£3.8M

Debtors

£26.1M

Cost of Sales

£231.6M

Gross Profit

£14.3M

Admin Expenses

£9.4M

Operating Profit

£4.9M

Profit After Tax

£3.2M

198avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid-£2.2M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£8.1M
NI contributions£896k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£11.2M
Assets less current liabilities£18.0M
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.23-£182k
20241.19-£3.9M
20221.37+£2.3M
20211.10+£2.9M
20191.13-£320k
20181.11

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.