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W. Picton & Son Limited

05584928

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

PLAZA 668, LUTON, LU2 7XH
Incorporated 06/10/2005

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/10/2025

Due 20/10/2026

On track

Industry

68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mr Jake Sutherland Harding

secretary · Since 12/10/2005

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Also on 7 other boards

Karen Elizabeth Picton

director · Since 04/08/2006

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Jake Sutherland Harding

director · Since 09/01/2023

FARMER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Ms Karen Elizabeth Picton

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 73

15 The Valley, Whitwell, Hitchin, SG4 8BN

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

THE MORTGAGE WORKS (UK) PLC

Created 05/12/2006Registered 20/12/2006
charge
outstanding

THE MORTGAGE WORKS (UK) PLC

Created 11/08/2006Registered 12/08/2006

CompanyRankvs 36220+ SIC 68209 peers
62

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees18th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.74× · 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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees3/15 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 31/03/2026

Net Worth

£608k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£20k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£11k

Working capital

Current Assets

£25k

Current Liabilities

£14k

Fixed Assets

£1.2M

Debtors

£5k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£260k
Assets less current liabilities£1.2M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20261.74+£9k
20251.11-£4k
20241.36+£4k
20231.06

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.