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B & W Plant Hire And Sales Limited

04086465

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

SHORROCKS DELF, BLACKBURN, BB2 3EY
Incorporated 09/10/2000

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/10/2025

Due 23/10/2026

On track

Industry

46900
Non-specialised wholesale trade

Officers

Mr William Richard Whitwell

director · Since 15/11/2000

PLANT HIRE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Also on 6 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

B & W Plant Group Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Shorrocks Delf, Brandy House, Blackburn, BB2 3EY

Reg: 05002868 · England & Wales · Limited

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 4130+ SIC 46900 peers
52

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.34× · 2/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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.

Liquidity2/20 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

Outstanding charges: -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 director with respect to going concern are de

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2025

Net Worth

£8.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£418k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£670k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£9.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.7M

Current Liabilities

£13.8M

Fixed Assets

£29.8M

Debtors

£4.2M

Cost of Sales

£8.3M

Admin Expenses

£5.0M

Profit After Tax

-£419k

62avg. employees-2

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£6.2M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.5M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£20.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.34-£7.2M
20241.00

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.