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West Coast Railway Company Ltd

03066109

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

OFF JESSON WAY, CARNFORTH, LA5 9UR
Incorporated 09/06/1995

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

medium

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 17/01/2026

Due 31/01/2027

On track

Industry

49100
Passenger rail transport, interurban

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 49100 peers
78

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees89th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.1× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Employees13/15 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

Going concern doubt: -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

£15.6M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£9.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£9.6M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£3.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£8.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£12.9M

Current Liabilities

£4.2M

Fixed Assets

£638k

Debtors

£3.3M

Cost of Sales

£11.1M

Gross Profit

£4.5M

Admin Expenses

£1.4M

Operating Profit

£3.1M

Profit After Tax

£2.7M

5avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£731k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£9.4M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.10+£2.7M
20242.57+£888k
20232.07—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.