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Williams Southern Limited

02262602

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

SOUTHERN HOUSE EAGLE CLOSE, PLYMOUTH, PL7 5HZ
Incorporated 26/05/1988

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

42990
Construction of other civil engineering projects

Officers

Mr John David Whittaker

director · Since 18/11/2002

CONSTRUCTION

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Richard Rodney Williams

director · Since 18/11/2002

CONSTRUCITION

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 2 other boards

Richard Rodney Williams

secretary · Since 14/05/2015

Persons with Significant Control

Williamsbuild Management Limited

75–100% shares

Southern House, Eagle Close, Plymouth, PL7 5HZ

Reg: 07248789 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 20/04/2020

Former PSCs

Mr David Joseph Williams

Ceased 23/04/2020

Mr John David Whittaker

Ceased 20/04/2020

Mr Richard Rodney Williams

Ceased 23/04/2020

Charges1 outstanding

charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 27/09/1993Registered 04/10/1993Satisfied 22/11/2016
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 11/12/1992Registered 18/12/1992

CompanyRankvs 765+ SIC 42990 peers
62

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.48× · 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 strength25/25 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

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 financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/07/2025

Turnover

£38.5M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£5.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.3M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£624k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£4.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£13.4M

Current Liabilities

£9.1M

Fixed Assets

£1.2M

Debtors

£10.8M

Cost of Sales

£33.0M

Gross Profit

£5.5M

Admin Expenses

£5.0M

Operating Profit

£463k

Profit After Tax

£461k

105avg. employees-2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£73k
Dividends paid£1.0M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£6.3M
NI contributions£751k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5.6M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.48-£539k
20242.12-£321k
20231.48+£758k
20221.55-£130k
20211.47

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.