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W. & J. Williams (Haulage) Limited

02532405

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Health Score
50 / 100

Notable Risks

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
10/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 5 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

100 DEALBURN ROAD, BRADFORD, BD12 0RG
Incorporated 17/08/1990

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 25/07/2025

Due 08/08/2026

On track

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

Mr David Clarke

secretary · Since 17/08/1991

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 3 other boards

Mr David Clarke

director · Since 17/08/1991

HAULAGE CONTRACTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Joan Clarke

director · Since 06/03/1996

TRANSPORT DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Clarke

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Significant control

British · England · Age 62

100 Dealburn Road, Bradford, BD12 0RG

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Joan Clarke

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 59

100 Dealburn Road, Bradford, BD12 0RG

Notified 06/04/2016

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Insolvency History1 case

corporate voluntary arrangement

David Leighton Cockshott (practitioner) · Gary E Blackburn (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 4612+ SIC 49410 peers
46

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.94× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -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.

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

Insolvency history: -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 31/03/2025

Turnover

£9.5M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£3.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£154k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£301k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£185k

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.8M

Current Liabilities

£3.0M

Fixed Assets

£7.1M

Debtors

£2.5M

Cost of Sales

£7.6M

Gross Profit

£2.0M

Admin Expenses

£1.5M

Operating Profit

£529k

Profit After Tax

£209k

78avg. employees+15

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid-£100k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.4M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£63k
Assets less current liabilities£6.9M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.94+£1.6M
20211.00—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.