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Wenzels The Bakers Limited

06080714

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

SUNLEY HOUSE OLD'S APPROACH, WATFORD, WD18 9TB
Incorporated 02/02/2007

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/02/2026

Due 16/02/2027

On track

Industry

47240
Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores

Officers

Mr Peter Wenzel

director · Since 02/02/2007

BAKER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 82

Also on 5 other boards

Ms Sarah Wenzel

director · Since 03/06/2013

GENERAL MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Karl Barry Spinks

director · Since 01/04/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 37

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Lisa Gynell Hutcheson

director · Since 01/02/2021

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Mr Ross Robins

director · Since 01/02/2021

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 36

Mr Richard Andrew Phipps

director · Since 03/12/2025

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Wenzels Holdings Ltd

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

Sunley House, Old's Approach, Watford, WD18 9TB

Reg: 16039054 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 29/10/2024

Former PSCs

Mr Peter Wenzel

Ceased 29/10/2024

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 05/05/2010Registered 06/05/2010

CompanyRankvs 503+ SIC 47240 peers
56

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.84× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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.

Liquidity6/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going co

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Turnover

£63.4M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£6.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.8M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£2.5M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£2.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£10.9M

Current Liabilities

£12.9M

Fixed Assets

£12.9M

Debtors

£8.7M

Cost of Sales

£23.3M

Gross Profit

£40.1M

Admin Expenses

£3.6M

Operating Profit

-£2.1M

Profit After Tax

-£1.8M

1187avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£10k
Dividends paid-£5.1M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£23.3M
NI contributions£1.8M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£729k
Assets less current liabilities£10.8M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.84-£1.8M
20240.84-£3.1M
20231.32-£855k
20221.39+£3.4M
20211.44+£2.9M
20201.18+£1.2M
20191.27

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.