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Automet Limited

04448557

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

9 WINCKLEY SQUARE, PRESTON, PR1 3HP
Incorporated 28/05/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

30/10/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/07/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 28/05/2026

Due 11/06/2027

On track

Industry

24420
Aluminium production
82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mr Paul Humphries

director · Since 28/05/2002

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 6 other boards

Mrs Anne Beatrice Humphries

secretary · Since 28/05/2002

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Also on 19 other boards

Mrs Anne Beatrice Humphries

director · Since 20/09/2011

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Christopher Paul Humphries

director · Since 06/01/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 41

Amanda Caroline Humphries

director · Since 23/11/2018

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

William Steven Humphries

director · Since 13/02/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Mr Liam John Giles

director · Since 13/02/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 37

Mr William Steven Humphries

director · Since 13/02/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 37

Former

Mr Samuel Derek Humphries

director · Resigned 13/02/2023

Persons with Significant Control

Automet Properties Limited

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

9 Winckley Square, Preston, PR1 3HP

Reg: 04887914 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 24/01/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Paul Humphries

Ceased 24/01/2026

Mrs Anne Beatrice Humphries

Ceased 24/01/2026

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC AS SECURITY TRUSTEE

Created 31/10/2019Registered 01/11/2019
charge
satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 23/07/2007Registered 27/07/2007Satisfied 07/07/2023
charge
satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND COMMERCIAL SERVICES LIMITED

Created 15/11/2004Registered 16/11/2004Satisfied 01/08/2023
charge
satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 21/05/2003Registered 30/05/2003Satisfied 29/06/2023

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 24420 peers
76

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees86th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.69× · 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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees13/15 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 30/10/2025

Net Worth

£3.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.1M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.9M

Current Liabilities

£1.1M

Fixed Assets

£811k

Debtors

£2.8M

19avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£106k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.69+£229k
20243.94+£745k
20233.95

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.