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Smith Bros Timber (East Anglia) Limited

02728564

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

No 15 Cooke Road, South Lowestoft Industrial Estat, Lowestoft, NR33 7NA
Incorporated 03/07/1992

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 03/07/2025

Due 17/07/2026

On track

Industry

46900
Non-specialised wholesale trade

Officers

Mr Roy Gary Smith

director · Since 03/07/1992

BUSINESS MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 65

Stephanie Harrod

director · Since 21/06/2005

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Timothy James French

director · Since 05/12/2014

DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Mr Jason Paul Harness

director · Since 05/12/2014

DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Mrs Valerie Ann Langford

secretary · Since 08/07/2015

Roy Gary Smith

director · Since 03/07/1992

British · England · Age 65

Stephanie Harrod

director · Since 21/06/2005

British · United Kingdom · Age 64

Timothy James French

director · Since 05/12/2014

English · England · Age 48

Jason Paul Harness

director · Since 05/12/2014

English · England · Age 56

Valerie Ann Langford

secretary · Since 08/07/2015

Former

Swift Incorporations Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 03/07/1992

Gladys Doreen Smith

director · Resigned 25/02/1993

Roy Gary Smith

secretary · Resigned 25/02/1993

Robert Richard Eric Smith

secretary · Resigned 01/06/2004

Robert Richard Eric Smith

director · Resigned 27/11/2004

Edwin William Alcock

secretary · Resigned 08/07/2015

Persons with Significant Control

R G Smith Holdings Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

No 15 Cooke Road, South Lowestoft Industrial Estate, Lowestoft, NR33 7NA

Reg: 13785859 · England And Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 07/12/2021

Former PSCs

Mr Roy Gary Smith

Ceased 07/12/2021

Charges3 outstanding

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outstanding

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Change History

statusactive
2026-06-15

Active

typeltd
2026-06-15

Private Limited Company

address line1No 15 Cooke Road
2026-06-15

NO 15 COOKE ROAD

post townLowestoft
2026-06-15

LOWESTOFT

officer appointedLANGFORD, Valerie Ann
2026-06-15
officer appointedFRENCH, Timothy James
2026-06-15
officer appointedHARNESS, Jason Paul
2026-06-15
officer appointedHARROD, Stephanie
2026-06-15
officer appointedSMITH, Roy Gary
2026-06-15

CompanyRankvs 99+ SIC 46900 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 16.93× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding 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.

Liquidity20/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£13.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£383k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£13.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£13.8M

Current Liabilities

£816k

Fixed Assets

£778k

Debtors

£12.6M

23avg. employees-2

Tax at Year End(2020)

Dividends paid£109k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£13.8M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202416.93+£542k
202317.61+£356k
202217.82-£973k
202114.51+£2.4M
202011.73+£966k
201914.68+£2.0M
201810.64

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.