Company Overview
Essex Wildlife Trust Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital. The company was incorporated on Friday 02 October 1959, so this is a well established company. Essex Wildlife Trust Limited has been in business for 66 years and 5 months. The accounts status is group and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

Abbotts Hall Farm Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, Essex, Co5 7Rz, C05 7RZ
Credit Reports Available

These credit rating reports are available now:


Credit Analysts Report
Get Report >>

Standard Credit Report
Get Report >>

Basic Credit Report
Get Report >>

24/7 credit rating data feed - no UK company credit reports are updated faster

Companies House Data
Company NameESSEX WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED
Company Number00638666
Registered Office AddressAbbotts Hall Farm Maldon Road
 Great Wigborough
 C05 7RZ
Company CategoryPrivate Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date02/10/1959
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryGROUP
Returns Next Due Date02/10/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date04/09/2015
Directors & Members
Show Resigned
Sarah Balser - Director
(British, 66 years old, born July 1960)
Appointed 30 July 2020
 Active
Catherine Hawkins - Director
(British, 51 years old, born June 1975)
Appointed 30 July 2020
 Active
Secretaries
Show Resigned
Other Company Directorships
Sarah Balser
AQUANTUM ALUMINIUM LTD.
ORAL HEALTH FOUNDATION
SAFE CHILD AFRICA
Catherine Hawkins
No companies found
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 27,362,886 27,362,886 29,918,400
Current Assets 4,781,809 4,781,809 4,958,277
Creditors Due Within One Year 977,982 977,982 488,100
Working Cap 3,803,827 3,803,827 4,470,177
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 31,166,713 31,166,713 34,388,577
Long-term Liabilities 53,570 53,570 52,652
Net Assets 31,113,143 31,113,143 34,335,925
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 31,113,143 31,113,143 34,335,925
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 85.1% 85.1% 85.8%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 6.2% 6.2% 5.3%
Cash Bank In Hand 1.7% 1.7% 2.3%
Current Assets 14.9% 14.9% 14.2%
Creditors Due Within One Year 3.0% 3.0% 1.4%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 11.8% 11.8% 12.8%
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 96.8% 96.8% 98.4%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 97.0% 97.0% 98.6%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Liquidity Ratio 4.9 4.9 10.2
Solvency Ratio 31.2 31.2 64.5
Reserves to Assets - - -
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 1
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Assets 32,144,695 32,144,695 34,876,677
Debt 1,031,552 1,031,552 540,752
Net Assets/Debt 31,113,143 31,113,143 34,335,925

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 indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for 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 indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for 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 indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

This review of public record balance sheet and company status information is presented under the terms of Open Government Licence and is for informational purposes only, is general in nature, and is not intended as an opinion or advice for any specific circumstances. The commentary and the colour band score is not a credit rating or credit risk assessment.

This review does not constitute a full credit rating or credit risk assessment based on the full analysis and credit score algorithms used in our credit reports. A full credit report may also provide information relating to trade payment history and county court or court judgments if any.

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
Supplier Credit Limits Unlock full report
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
Payment Records Unlock full report
Payment Records from it's suppliers' company ledger show how a company is paying its suppliers

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

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.
Credit Status Checklist Unlock full report
Business Growth Please purchase a report to see true comments
EBITDA Purchase a report to see true comments
Dividends Please purchase a report to see true comments about this company
Retained Profits Retained Profits for this company
Debt Interest Debt Interest for this company
Cash Flow Cash Flow for this company
CCJs CCJs for this company
Age of Company Age of Company for this company
Solvency Solvency for this company
Secured Creditors Secured Creditors for this company
Ownership Ownership for this company


First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
10 Very Strong
9 Strong
8 Very Good
7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
0 Critical

Risk Score Trend

Risk Rating Unlock full report

This is the credit risk assessment used by one of the top UK credit reference agencies.

Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

There have been many bankruptcy predictors developed, however none has been so thoroughly tested and broadly accepted as the Altman Z-Score.

Z Score X
Risk Band XY
Risk Band Description The Z Score is not used for small companies where full accounts are not filed because profit and loss account items are required to calculate the score.

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
Other Business around C05 7RZ
No other companies found in the same location
Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 9 February 2026 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Carl Owen Moxley as a director on 12 February 2026
Current accounting period extended from 31 December 2025 to 31 March 2026
Termination of appointment of Thoko Kaime as a director on 2 September 2025
Appointment of Mr Timothy Stuart Redvers Young as a director on 29 May 2025
Appointment of Mr Paul Gerald Roberts as a director on 29 May 2025
Termination of appointment of Robert Alan Holmes as a director on 29 May 2025
Termination of appointment of Keeley Ann Hazelhurst as a director on 29 May 2025
Confirmation statement made on 9 February 2025 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Naomi Kingston as a director on 28 September 2024
Amended group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2022
Termination of appointment of Geoffrey Mark Duffield as a director on 1 January 2025
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Confirmation statement made on 9 February 2024 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Malcolm John Hardy as a director on 5 February 2024
Confirmation statement made on 9 February 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 3 September 2022 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Fiona Judith Hearn as a secretary on 30 March 2022
Director's details changed for Professor Thoko Kaime on 1 March 2022
Director's details changed for Mrs Keeley Ann Hazelhurst on 6 December 2021
Confirmation statement made on 3 September 2021 with no updates
Terms and Conditions Cancellations Contact Us

In using this service you agree to the Terms and Conditions

© 2026 Check Free