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Ledale Transport Ltd

03397132

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

HARWOOD BARN, BLACKBURN, BB1 9DR
Incorporated 03/07/1997

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

Mr Charles Thomas Ainsworth

director · Since 28/07/1997

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 1 other board

Dorothy Carol Ainsworth

secretary · Since 01/12/1999

SECRETARY

BRITISH · Age 63

Mr Benjamin Charles Ainsworth

director · Since 21/09/2016

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 35

Mrs Dorothy Carol Ainsworth

director · Since 15/02/2019

COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Ledale Holdings Ltd

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

Harwood Barn, Clayton-Le-Dale, Blackburn, BB1 9DR

Reg: 15352908 · England And Wales · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 09/01/2024

Former PSCs

Mr Charles Thomas Ainsworth

Ceased 09/01/2024

Mrs Dorothy Carol Ainsworth

Ceased 10/02/2020

Mr Benjamin Charles Ainsworth

Ceased 09/01/2024

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 21/02/2000Registered 24/02/2000
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 07/11/1997Registered 08/11/1997Satisfied 14/03/2007

CompanyRankvs 3156+ SIC 49410 peers
66

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees9th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.3× · 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.

Employees1/15 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 31/07/2025

Net Worth

£2.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£558k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.8M

Current Liabilities

£1.2M

Fixed Assets

£1.1M

Debtors

£2.2M

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£129k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.30+£0
20252.30+£388k
20242.29+£303k
20232.68+£390k
20221.74+£224k
20211.98+£202k
20202.10+£8k
20191.86+£161k
20181.60—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.