Company Overview
Great Central Engineering Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Thursday 05 September 1996, so this is a well established company. Great Central Engineering Limited has been in business for 29 years and 6 months. The accounts status is micro entity and the accounts are next due on Saturday 31 October 2026.
Registered Address

The Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate, Wide Street, Portland, Dorset, DT5 2LN
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Companies House Data
Company NameGREAT CENTRAL ENGINEERING LIMITED
Company Number03246427
Registered Office AddressThe Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate
 Wide Street
 DT5 2LN
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date05/09/1996
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month1
Accounts Next Due Date31/10/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/01/2025
Accounts Account CategoryMICRO ENTITY
Returns Next Due Date03/10/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date05/09/2015
Directors & Members
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Barry Gambles - Director
(British, 68 years old, born December 1958)
Appointed 05 September 1996
 Active
Secretaries
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Anthea Perry - Secretary
Appointed 20 November 2015
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Barry Gambles
15 DORCHESTER ROAD LIMITED
DCH 2019 LIMITED
SOUTH COAST CRANE HIRE LIMITED
SOUTH COAST STEAM LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 117,367 117,367 117,615
Current Assets 25,093 25,093 18,265
Creditors Due Within One Year 979 979 3,021
Working Cap 24,114 24,114 15,244
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 141,481 141,481 132,859
Long-term Liabilities 0 0 0
Net Assets 141,481 141,481 132,859
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 141,481 141,481 132,859
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Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 82.4% 82.4% 86.6%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors - - -
Cash Bank In Hand - - -
Current Assets 17.6% 17.6% 13.4%
Creditors Due Within One Year 0.7% 0.7% 2.2%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 16.9% 16.9% 11.2%
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 99.3% 99.3% 97.8%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 99.3% 99.3% 97.8%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Liquidity Ratio 25.6 25.6 6.0
Solvency Ratio 145.5 145.5 45.0
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 1
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Assets 142,460 142,460 135,880
Debt 979 979 3,021
Net Assets/Debt 141,481 141,481 132,859

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
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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

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
Financial Status Guide:
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8 Very Good
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
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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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
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2022 with no updates
Registered office address changed from 4 C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd 4 Queen Street Bath Somerset BA1 1HE England to The Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate Wide Street Portland Dorset DT5 2LN on 2 November 2021
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2021 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2020 with no updates
Registered office address changed from The Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate Wide Street Portland Dorset DT5 2LN England to 4 C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd 4 Queen Street Bath Somerset BA1 1HE on 16 September 2020
Registered office address changed from 4 C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd 4 Queen Street Bath Somerset BA1 1HE England to The Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate Wide Street Portland Dorset DT5 2LN on 29 April 2020
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2019 with no updates
Registered office address changed from 1 C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd Queen Square Bath Somerset BA1 2HA England to 4 C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd 4 Queen Street Bath Somerset BA1 1HE on 4 February 2019
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2018 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 5 September 2017 with no updates
Amended total exemption full accounts made up to 31 January 2016
Registered office address changed from The Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate Portland DT5 2LN England to 1 C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd Queen Square Bath Somerset BA1 2HA on 30 March 2017
Registered office address changed from C/O Acer Accountancy Ltd 1 Queen Square Bath Somerset BA1 2HA to The Yard Tradecroft Industrial Estate Portland DT5 2LN on 6 March 2017
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