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A & W Gowers Limited

03949412

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)

Details

4 THE GRANGE WARNERS FARM, CHELMSFORD, CM3 1JN
Incorporated 16/03/2000

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 29/03/2026

Due 12/04/2027

On track

Industry

16230
Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery

Officers

Joanne Ostridge

secretary · Since 15/12/2012

BRITISH

Mr Alan Jeffery Ostridge

director · Since 15/12/2012

LOGISTICS MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Also on 5 other boards

Former

Ian John Gowers

director · Resigned 18/06/2026

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Alan Jeffery Ostridge

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 59

No 4 The Grange, Main Road, Chelmsford, CM3 1JN

Notified 01/10/2016

CompanyRankvs 1883+ SIC 16230 peers
60

Financial strength38th percentile among SIC peers · 10/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.79× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength10/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees14/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£521

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£32k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£27k

Working capital

Current Assets

£101k

Current Liabilities

£128k

Fixed Assets

£36k

Debtors

£26k

8avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£2k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£833
Assets less current liabilities£9k
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.79
20240.98-£5k
20231.09

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.