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Utility Oils Ltd

05623045

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
83 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Unit 3 Redgate Road South Lancashire Industrial Estate, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DT
Incorporated 15/11/2005

Previously known as

Electrical Oils Ltd · until 03/04/2006

Compliance

Last accounts

30/11/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/08/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/11/2025

Due 28/11/2026

On track

Industry

74909
Other professional, scientific and technical activities

Officers

Gary Lofthouse

director · Since 05/01/2009

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Mrs Sharon Charnock

director · Since 09/03/2015

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Mr Bradley Lofthouse

director · Since 23/01/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 33

Also on 1 other board

Miss Amber Lofthouse-Wilkinson

director · Since 23/01/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 30

Also on 1 other board

Gary Lofthouse

director · Since 05/01/2009

British · United Kingdom · Age 63

Sharon Charnock

director · Since 09/03/2015

British · England · Age 46

Amber Lofthouse-Wilkinson

director · Since 23/01/2019

British · England · Age 30

Bradley Lofthouse

director · Since 23/01/2019

British · England · Age 33

Former

Barry Lofthouse

director · Resigned 30/06/2009

Sheila Lofthouse

secretary · Resigned 05/06/2012

Sharon Charnock

secretary · Resigned 27/06/2012

Sharon Charnock

director · Resigned 25/07/2012

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Gary Lofthouse

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 63

Unit 3, Redgate Road South Lancashire Industrial Estate, Wigan, WN4 8DT

Notified 15/11/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC (TRADING AS BOTH CLYDESDALE AND YORKSHIRE BANK) (COMPANY NUMBER SC001111)

Created 01/03/2019Registered 11/03/2019Satisfied 28/08/2025
charge
outstanding

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 01/06/2012Registered 08/06/2012

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-29

Active

typeltd
2026-07-29

Private Limited Company

address line1Unit 3 Redgate Road South Lancashire Industrial Estate
2026-07-29

UNIT 3 REDGATE ROAD SOUTH LANCASHIRE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

post townWigan
2026-07-29

WIGAN

officer appointedCHARNOCK, Sharon
2026-07-29
officer appointedLOFTHOUSE, Bradley
2026-07-29
officer appointedLOFTHOUSE, Gary
2026-07-29
officer appointedLOFTHOUSE-WILKINSON, Amber
2026-07-29

CompanyRankvs 192+ SIC 74909 peers
80

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.56× · 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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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 30/11/2024

Net Worth

£2.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.2M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.6M

Current Liabilities

£1.4M

Fixed Assets

£664k

Debtors

£1.3M

22avg. employees+5

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.8M
Signed by Mr Gary Lofthouse 1 May 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.56+£878k
20232.47

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.