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W B Wood & Son Funeral Directors Ltd

07602034

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

THE FERNS CHURCH LANE, GLOUCESTER, GL2 7JY
Incorporated 12/04/2011

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

96030
Funeral and related activities

Officers

Mr Barry William John Wood

director · Since 12/04/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 72

Mr Sheila May Wood

director · Since 12/04/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 72

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Barry William John Wood

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 72

The Ferns, Church Lane, Saul, GL2 7JY

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Sheila May Wood

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 72

The Ferns, Church Lane, Saul, GL2 7JY

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 865+ SIC 96030 peers
62

Financial strength26th percentile among SIC peers · 7/25
Employees30th percentile among SIC peers · 5/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.92× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength7/25 pts

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

Employees5/15 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.

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

£100

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£77k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£58k

Working capital

Current Assets

£73k

Current Liabilities

£15k

Fixed Assets

£25k

Debtors

-£5k

1avg. employees+1

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£12k
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20254.92
20242.36
20231.13

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.