Walter Frank & Sons Limited

Active00434787 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 May 1947 (79 years)
Industry
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. (25990)
Manufacture of taps and valves (28140)
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c. (28990)
Accounts type
Full
Region
West Midlands
Address
Doulton Road
Cradley Heath
West Midlands
B64 5QS

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
12 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
29 December 2025

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Officer history (18 former)
19 May 2025
Appointed Westley, Thomas Arthur as Director
19 May 2025
Resigned Salisbury, Robert John as Director
19 May 2025
Appointed Brooks, Daniel Owen as Director
1 July 2015
Resigned Hine, Philip Andrew as Director
1 July 2015
Resigned Newfield Trust Services Ltd as Corporate Secretary
4 July 2011
Resigned Higham, Stuart Ronald as Director
26 May 2011
Resigned Salisbury, James Michael as Secretary
26 May 2011
Appointed Hine, Philip Andrew as Director
26 May 2011
Appointed Newfield Trust Services Ltd as Corporate Secretary
29 October 2007
Appointed Higham, Stuart Ronald as Director
29 October 2007
Appointed Salisbury, Robert John as Director
29 October 2007
Appointed Richards, Michael James as Director
29 October 2007
Resigned Wilkinson, Martin Bernard as Director
29 October 2007
Resigned Ward, Stephen Andrew as Director
29 October 2007
Resigned Wall, Malcolm Ian as Director
1 April 2007
Resigned Westley, Thomas Philip as Director
30 September 2005
Appointed Ward, Stephen Andrew as Director
30 September 2005
Resigned Kent, Muriel Kathleen as Director
30 September 2005
Appointed Wilkinson, Martin Bernard as Director
30 September 2005
Appointed Westley, Thomas Philip as Director
30 September 2005
Appointed Salisbury, James Michael as Secretary
30 September 2005
Appointed Salisbury, James Michael as Director
30 September 2005
Resigned Kent, Wilfred as Director
30 September 2005
Resigned Kent, Peter William as Secretary
30 September 2005
Resigned Kent, Richard Nicholas as Director
30 September 2005
Resigned Kent, Peter William as Director
30 September 2005
Appointed Wall, Malcolm Ian as Director
30 September 2005
Resigned Cater, Kathleen Mary as Director
30 September 2005
Resigned Kent, John Wilfred as Director
9 October 1996
Resigned Woodruff, Ian Hedley as Secretary
9 October 1996
Appointed Kent, Peter William as Secretary
1 August 1991
Appointed Woodruff, Ian Hedley as Secretary
31 July 1991
Resigned Rimmington, Leslie as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Limited Company
Reg. no. 01150600

Group structure 8 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Westley Group Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
Francis W Birkett & Sons Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
J. Roberts Bronze Components Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Meighs & Westleys Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Meighs Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Spunalloys Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Walter Frank & Sons Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 June 2025 · full accounts

Net Assets
£1,621,852
Cash
£138,069
Turnover
£2,399,811
Profit Before Tax
(£151,605)
Employees
17
Debt Ratio
14%
Current Ratio
7.0x
Profit Margin
-6%
Return on Equity
-8%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £2.0M £4.0M 2023 2024 2025 £2,456,580 £3,263,140 £2,399,811
Balance sheet detail
202520242023
Fixed Assets£103,829£144,712£189,063
Current Assets£1,777,537£1,965,090£1,840,766
Debtors£508,580
Cash£138,069£283,725£353,457
Creditors (< 1 year)£254,864£341,700
Net Current Assets£1,522,673£1,623,390£1,398,747
Net Assets£1,621,852£1,747,418£1,560,366
Shareholder Funds£1,621,852

Turnover£2,399,811£3,263,140£2,456,580
Cost of Sales£1,865,754£2,279,847£1,782,255
Gross Profit£534,057£983,293£674,325
Admin Expenses£734,360£781,157£720,063
Staff Costs£970,391£1,062,898£979,588
Operating Profit(£152,851)£204,636(£45,738)
Profit Before Tax(£151,605)£202,295(£47,858)
Tax(£26,038)£15,243(£50,433)
Profit for Period(£125,567)£187,052£2,575

Filings 133

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
26 March 2026Full accounts30 June 2025
12 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates29 December 2025
30 May 2025Termination of appointment of a director
30 May 2025Appointment of a director
30 May 2025Appointment of a director
Show all 133 filings

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