Whitnell Contracts Limited

Active02576632 Private limited company
Incorporated
24 January 1991 (35 years)
Industry
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (42990)
Owned by
Lionel Ronald Whitnell
Susan Joy Whitnell
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
East of England
Address
School Farm Buildings School Road
Langham
Colchester
CO4 5PB

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
3 February 2027
Last conf. stmt
20 January 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Secretary · Appointed 24 January 1991
British
Director · Appointed 24 January 1991
British
Born March 1956 (70)
Director · Appointed 24 January 1991
British
Born March 1956 (70)
Officer history (2 former)
28 January 2000
Resigned Orpen, Peter John as Director
1 May 1993
Appointed Orpen, Peter John as Director
24 January 1991
Appointed Whitnell, Susan Joy as Secretary
24 January 1991
Appointed Whitnell, Lionel Ronald as Director
24 January 1991
Appointed Whitnell, Susan Joy as Director
24 January 1991
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
24 January 1991
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary

Ownership 2 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born March 1956 (70)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born March 1956 (70)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£593,306
Cash
£112,751
Employees
6
Debt Ratio
37%
Current Ratio
2.6x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £417,758 £544,546 £605,911 £592,180 £641,548 £593,306
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£452,259£483,998£580,664£724,184£338,256£496,545
Current Assets£492,918£533,916£458,449£595,781£613,299£392,853
Debtors£380,167£248,058£131,489£295,750£187,696£390,618
Cash£112,751£285,858£326,960£300,031£425,603£2,235
Creditors (< 1 year)£192,404£186,653£196,551£349,656£342,740£389,285
Creditors (> 1 year)£68,714£140,056£226,803£0£11,923
Net Current Assets£300,514£347,263£261,898£246,125£270,559£3,568
Net Assets£593,306£641,548£592,180£605,911£544,546£417,758
Shareholder Funds£593,306£641,548£592,180£605,911£544,546£417,758

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
15 September 2026Registered office address changed
20 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates20 January 2026
25 July 2025Total exemption full accounts31 March 2025
4 February 2025Confirmation statement with no updates24 January 2025
2 July 2024Total exemption full accounts31 March 2024
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