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E.W. Gardner & Grandson Ltd

04399420

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

EW GARDNER YARD IRONCHURCH ROAD, BRISTOL, BS11 9AF
Incorporated 20/03/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

Alec Hucker

secretary · Since 31/03/2026

Sally Hucker

secretary · Since 20/03/2002

British

Alexander Hucker

director · Since 12/04/2026

British

Former

Form 10 Secretaries Fd Ltd

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 25/03/2002

Edward William Gardner

director · Resigned 25/07/2003

Brian Edward Hawthorn

director · Resigned 16/04/2026

Alexander Hucker

director · Resigned 24/03/2026

Form 10 Directors Fd Ltd

corporate nominee director · Resigned 25/03/2002

CompanyRankvs 95090+ SIC 49410 peers
74

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.87× · 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 strength24/25 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

£443k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£85k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£91k

Working capital

Current Assets

£583k

Current Liabilities

£674k

Fixed Assets

£667k

Debtors

£478k

16avg. employees-2

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£576k
Signed by 2024-05-01Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.87-£173k
20231.13

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.