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Walstead York Limited

13951156

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

18 WESTSIDE CENTRE, COLCHESTER, CO3 8PH
Incorporated 03/03/2022

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

18129
Printing (other than printing of newspapers and printing of labels)

Officers

Ms Debrah Harris

director · Since 20/05/2022

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Mr Ian Southerland

director · Since 05/08/2024

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Also on 9 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Walstead United Kingdom Limited

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

18, Westside Centre, Colchester, CO3 8PH

Reg: 06750402 · Uk Register Of Companies · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 03/03/2022

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED (THE “SECURITY TRUSTEE�)

Created 25/11/2025Registered 28/11/2025
Charge
outstanding

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 20/06/2022Registered 24/06/2022

CompanyRankvs 5460+ SIC 18129 peers
16

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.4× · 2/20
Longevity4 years trading (max 15) · 4/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 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.

Liquidity2/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity4/15 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

applicable UK Accounting Standards have been followed, subject to any material departures disclosed and explained in the financial statements; ∙ assess the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern; and ∙ use the going concern basis of accounting unless they either intend to liquidate the Company or to cease operations, or

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Turnover

£7.3M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

-£2.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£366k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£259k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£2.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.4M

Current Liabilities

£3.5M

Fixed Assets

£1.4M

Debtors

£949k

Cost of Sales

£6.5M

Gross Profit

£767k

Admin Expenses

£743k

Operating Profit

£18k

Profit After Tax

-£154k

31avg. employees-21

People Costs

Wages & salaries£888k
NI contributions£95k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£685k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.40-£154k
20230.68

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.