Company Overview
Portwood Investments Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Thursday 31 May 1962, so this is a well established company. Portwood Investments Limited has been in business for 63 years and 10 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

65 Higher Hillgate, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 3HD
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Companies House Data
Company NamePORTWOOD INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Company Number00725793
Registered Office Address65 Higher Hillgate
 SK1 3HD
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date31/05/1962
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date12/02/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date15/01/2016
Directors & Members
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Garry Dignan - Director
(British, 69 years old, born November 1957)
Appointed 31 October 2025
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Andrea Dignan - Director
(British, 64 years old, born April 1962)
Appointed 31 October 2025
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Garry Dignan
No companies found
Andrea Dignan
GARAND INVESTMENTS LIMITED
HIGH PEAK BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED
PAINTMASTER (2000) LIMITED
TRADEMASTER (2006) LIMITED
TRADEMASTER PAINTS LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 330,006 330,006 300,006
Current Assets 242,256 242,256 221,746
Creditors Due Within One Year 78,856 78,856 79,507
Working Cap 163,400 163,400 142,239
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 493,406 493,406 442,245
Long-term Liabilities 56,855 56,855 45,196
Net Assets 436,551 436,551 397,049
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 436,551 436,551 397,049
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 57.7% 57.7% 57.5%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Cash Bank In Hand 42.2% 42.2% 42.4%
Current Assets 42.3% 42.3% 42.5%
Creditors Due Within One Year 13.8% 13.8% 15.2%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 28.6% 28.6% 27.3%
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 76.3% 76.3% 76.1%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 86.2% 86.2% 84.8%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Liquidity Ratio 3.1 3.1 2.8
Solvency Ratio 4.2 4.2 4.2
Reserves to Assets - - -
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 2
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 2
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2022 31-Mar-2021
Assets 572,262 572,262 521,752
Debt 135,711 135,711 124,703
Net Assets/Debt 436,551 436,551 397,049

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 appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. 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 appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. 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 appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. 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.

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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
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
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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

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.
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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
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
Confirmation statement made on 5 January 2026 with updates
Notification of Paintmaster (2000) Limited as a person with significant control on 31 October 2025
Registered office address changed from 65 Higher Hillgate Stockport Cheshire SK1 3HD to Units 12/17 Bingswood Industrial Estate Whaley Bridge High Peak SK23 7LY on 3 November 2025
Cessation of Gerald Thomas Dignan as a person with significant control on 31 October 2025
Cessation of Elizabeth Dignan as a person with significant control on 31 October 2025
Appointment of Mrs Andrea Jayne Dignan as a director on 31 October 2025
Appointment of Mr Garry Edward Dignan as a director on 31 October 2025
Termination of appointment of Raymond Dignan as a director on 31 October 2025
Termination of appointment of Gerald Thomas Dignan as a director on 31 October 2025
Termination of appointment of Gerald Thomas Dignan as a secretary on 31 October 2025
Change of details for Mrs Elizabeth Dignan as a person with significant control on 12 August 2018
Satisfaction of charge 2 in full
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
Confirmation statement made on 5 January 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 January 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 January 2023 with updates
Notification of Gerald Thomas Dignan as a person with significant control on 22 December 2022
Confirmation statement made on 6 June 2022 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 6 June 2021 with no updates
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