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West Coast Cars Limited

05122371

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

C/O WEST COAST CARS LIMITED, WORKINGTON, CA14 2TQ
Incorporated 07/05/2004

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 05/05/2026

Due 19/05/2027

On track

Industry

45112
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles

Officers

Mr David Anthony Pitchford

director · Since 07/05/2004

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Also on 1 other board

Mr Daniel Pitchford

director · Since 01/05/2011

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Also on 1 other board

Mr Daniel Pitchford

secretary · Since 03/10/2019

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Anthony Pitchford

25–50% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 77

C/O West Coast Cars Limited, Workington, CA14 2TQ

Notified 05/05/2017

Mr Daniel Pitchford

50–75% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 42

C/O West Coast Cars Limited, Workington, CA14 2TQ

Notified 05/05/2017

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 14/09/2004Registered 22/09/2004

CompanyRankvs 2092+ SIC 45112 peers
71

Financial strength85th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.75× · 16/20
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 strength21/25 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.

Liquidity16/20 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

£105k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£55k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£121k

Working capital

Current Assets

£283k

Current Liabilities

£162k

Fixed Assets

£9k

Debtors

£58k

6avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2022)

Corp tax£24k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£130k

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.75+£5k
20241.65+£9k
20231.65+£5k
20221.55+£15k
20211.81+£16k
20201.41-£19k
20191.47-£17k
20181.64—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.