Company Overview
W V Howe Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Saturday 10 May 1952, so this is a well established company. W V Howe Limited has been in business for 73 years and 10 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Sunday 28 February 2027.
Registered Address

65 Melchett Road, Kings Norton Business Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 3HP
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Companies House Data
Company NameW V HOWE LIMITED
Company Number00507835
Registered Office Address65 Melchett Road
 Kings Norton Business Centre
 B30 3HP
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date10/05/1952
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month5
Accounts Next Due Date28/02/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/05/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date22/10/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date24/09/2015
Directors & Members
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Derek Howe - Director
(British, 75 years old, born August 1951)
Rebecca Peake - Director
(British, 42 years old, born April 1984)
Appointed 20 September 2012
 Active
Alexander Peake - Director
(British, 40 years old, born August 1986)
Appointed 18 July 2025
 Active
Kenneth Shaw - Director
(British, 50 years old, born February 1976)
Appointed 01 March 2023
 Active
Secretaries
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Jane Howe - Secretary
Appointed 19 December 2012
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Derek Howe
W V HOWE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Rebecca Peake
No companies found
Alexander Peake
No companies found
Kenneth Shaw
No companies found
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-May-2025 31-May-2023 31-May-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 39,754 39,754 28,827
Current Assets 1,683,200 1,683,200 1,587,074
Creditors Due Within One Year 654,272 654,272 700,093
Working Cap 1,028,928 1,028,928 886,981
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 1,068,682 1,068,682 915,808
Long-term Liabilities 1,068,682 1,068,682 900,983
Net Assets 0 0 14,825
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 0 0 14,825
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-May-2025 31-May-2023 31-May-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 2.3% 2.3% 1.8%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 33.9% 33.9% 43.1%
Cash Bank In Hand 18.7% 18.7% 18.8%
Current Assets 97.7% 97.7% 98.2%
Creditors Due Within One Year 38.0% 38.0% 43.3%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 59.7% 59.7% 54.9%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 0.0% 0.0% 0.9%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 62.0% 62.0% 56.7%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-May-2025 31-May-2023 31-May-2022
Liquidity Ratio 2.6 2.6 2.3
Solvency Ratio 1.0 1.0 1.0
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 13
Mortgages Outstanding 2
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 11
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-May-2025 31-May-2023 31-May-2022
Assets 1,722,954 1,722,954 1,615,901
Debt 1,722,954 1,722,954 1,601,076
Net Assets/Debt 0 0 14,825

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is nil. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a relatively small margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is nil. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a relatively small margin of cover over total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet net assets figure is nil. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a relatively small margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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6 Above Average
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4 Below Average
3 Poor
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1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Termination of appointment of Steven Richard Long as a director on 19 December 2025
Confirmation statement made on 24 September 2025 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Alexander William Peake as a director on 18 July 2025
Satisfaction of charge 005078350010 in full
Satisfaction of charge 005078350012 in full
Registration of charge 005078350013, created on 28 March 2025
Termination of appointment of John Adrian Hill as a director on 3 January 2025
Confirmation statement made on 24 September 2024 with updates
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Resolutions
Notification of W V Howe Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 23 May 2024
Cessation of Derek Walter Howe as a person with significant control on 23 May 2024
Confirmation statement made on 24 September 2023 with updates
Resolutions
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Particulars of variation of rights attached to shares
Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 13 June 2023
Appointment of Mr Kenneth Grant Shaw as a director on 1 March 2023
Confirmation statement made on 24 September 2022 with no updates
Registration of charge 005078350012, created on 16 December 2021
Confirmation statement made on 24 September 2021 with no updates
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