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European Water Care Limited

03114221

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
69 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

6TH FLOOR, LONDON, EC2Y 5AU
Incorporated 16/10/1995

Compliance

Last accounts

31/10/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/07/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 16/10/2025

Due 30/10/2026

On track

Industry

74909
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mr Christopher Vernon Free

secretary · Since 18/10/1995

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Christopher Vernon Free

director · Since 18/10/1995

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Anthony John Rudman

director · Since 18/10/1995

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 71

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Steven John Slark

director · Since 26/06/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 67

Also on 1 other board

Andrew Thomas Slark

director · Since 20/10/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 39

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Ewc Group Limited

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

6th Floor, 2 London Wall Place, London, EC2Y 5AU

Reg: 05277779 · England And Wales · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 12/05/2020Registered 15/05/2020
Charge
outstanding

CHRISTOPHER VERNON FREE, ANTHONY JOHN RUDMAN AND DENTONS & CO TRUSTEES LIMITED AS TRUSTEES FOR

Created 08/05/2018Registered 10/05/2018
Charge
satisfied

DENTON & CO TRUSTEES LIMITED, CHRISTOPHER VERNON FREE AND ANTHONY JOHN RUDMAN AS TRUSTEES FOR T

Created 08/03/2017Registered 14/03/2017Satisfied 17/05/2018
Charge
satisfied

DENTON & CO TRUSTEES LIMITED, CHRISTOPHER VERNON FREE AND ANTHONY JOHN RUDMAN AS TRUSTEES OF TH

Created 24/01/2017Registered 07/02/2017Satisfied 08/03/2017
charge
outstanding

EWC GROUP LIMITED

Created 18/10/2005Registered 01/11/2005
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/11/2002Registered 07/12/2002Satisfied 13/11/2015
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 08/03/1999Registered 15/03/1999Satisfied 13/11/2015

CompanyRankvs 10976+ SIC 74909 peers
64

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.99× · 6/20
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 strength23/25 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£214k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£858k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£48k

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.5M

Current Liabilities

£3.5M

Fixed Assets

£597k

Debtors

£1.8M

Profit After Tax

£384k

56avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£549k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.99+£424k
20230.91+£384k
20220.79-£1.0M
20190.94

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.