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B.H. Porter & Son Limited

05041679

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

29 OLDFIELD LANE, WISBECH, PE13 2RJ
Incorporated 11/02/2004

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/02/2026

Due 15/02/2027

On track

Industry

38110
Collection of non-hazardous waste
38120
Collection of hazardous waste
38320
Recovery of sorted materials
46770
Wholesale of waste and scrap

Officers

Sarah Lee Simmons

secretary · Since 11/02/2004

BRITISH

Mr Bernard David Porter

director · Since 11/02/2004

SCRAP METAL MERCHANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Bernard David Porter

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 78

29, Oldfield Lane, Wisbech, PE13 2RJ

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 20/08/2004Registered 28/08/2004

CompanyRankvs 72+ SIC 38110 peers
78

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 12.72× · 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 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.

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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£1.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£476k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£771k

Working capital

Current Assets

£837k

Current Liabilities

£66k

Fixed Assets

£1.0M

Debtors

£61k

11avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End(2021)

Corp tax£39k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.8M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202512.72-£173k
202416.04-£232k
20236.90+£298k
202210.21+£799k
20213.72+£183k
202010.76
20198.14

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.