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Whittle Coach & Bus Limited

09359513

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
65 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 8 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

2 COMMUNICATIONS ROAD, NEWBURY, RG19 6AB
Incorporated 17/12/2014

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

audit exemption subsidiary

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 17/12/2025

Due 31/12/2026

On track

Industry

79120
Tour operator activities

Officers

Mr Thomas Findlay Stables

director · Since 07/06/2024

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Also on 38 other boards

Mr Ashley James Brown

director · Since 24/02/2025

GENERAL MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 37

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Lynette Gillian Krige

director · Since 12/09/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 25 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Johnsons (Henley) Limited

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

2 Communications Road, Greenham Business Park, Newbury, RG19 6AB

Reg: 00289846 · England And Wales · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Peter Graham Johnson

Ceased 07/06/2024

Charges8 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 1172+ SIC 79120 peers
58

Financial strength85th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.58× · 6/20
Longevity11 years trading (max 15) · 11/15
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.

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.

Longevity11/15 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 31/12/2023

Net Worth

£67k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£64k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£261k

Working capital

Current Assets

£355k

Current Liabilities

£617k

Fixed Assets

£1.0M

Debtors

£270k

28avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End(2021)

Corp tax£40k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£6
Assets less current liabilities£784k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20230.58+£45k
20220.76+£34k
20210.92+£223k
20200.55+£25k
20190.35-£69k
20180.34

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.