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Crabb Engineering Limited

04478136

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

UNIT 32 LLYS EDMUND PRYS, ST ASAPH, LL17 0JA
Incorporated 04/07/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

25620
Machining

Officers

Mr James Malcolm Brewerton

director · Since 16/03/2015

PRECISION ENGINEER

BRITISH · WALES · Age 46

Mr Joshua Fox

director · Since 01/10/2018

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 41

Also on 1 other board

Mr Andrew Barry Smith

director · Since 01/02/2022

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Mr Luke Whitney

director · Since 07/09/2023

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · WALES · Age 32

Persons with Significant Control

Mr James Malcolm Brewerton

Significant control

British · Wales · Age 46

Edge Heed, Waen, St. Asaph, LL17 0AN

Notified 01/08/2016

Mr Joshua Fox

Significant control

British · England · Age 41

147, Prenton Hall Road, Prenton, CH43 3BP

Notified 31/05/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Kenneth John Petryszyn

Ceased 18/09/2017

Mr Stephen John Fox

Ceased 31/05/2019

Mr David Fedrick Jones

Ceased 15/09/2017

Mr Andrew Barry Smith

Ceased 08/11/2021

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

HSBC EQUIPMENT FINANCE (UK) LTD

Created 09/08/2017Registered 09/08/2017Satisfied 30/05/2024
charge
satisfied

HSBC ASSET FINANCE (UK) LIMITED AND HSBC EQUIPMENT FINANCE (UK) LIMITED

Created 16/07/2012Registered 18/07/2012Satisfied 30/05/2024
charge
satisfied

MARTIN ALAN CRABB, DAVID FREDRICK JONES, TERESA MARGARET COWHIG AND SUSAN MAXINE JONES

Created 30/04/2003Registered 21/05/2003Satisfied 07/11/2012
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 13/11/2002Registered 16/11/2002

CompanyRankvs 469+ SIC 25620 peers
66

Financial strength80th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees93th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.26× · 12/20
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 strength20/25 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

£729k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£56k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£178k

Working capital

Current Assets

£873k

Current Liabilities

£695k

Fixed Assets

£1.1M

Debtors

£763k

Profit After Tax

£293k

36avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£59k
Dividends paid£127k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.3M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.26+£0
20251.26-£116k
20241.68+£122k
20231.41+£180k
20221.30+£21k
20211.56

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.