The Firmwatch take
H W B Estates Limited is a 62-year-old real estate, active on the Companies House register. The latest filed accounts (year to 30 August 2024) show GBP 49k in net assets, with 2 cautionary signals worth monitoring. No insolvency or strike-off filings appear in our public Companies House and Gazette data.
Refreshed 24 May 2026
Incorporated
29 May 1963
62 years on the register
Sector
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
SIC 68209
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£49k
Top 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
Worth watching
The latest public accounts contain some cautionary signs, but not enough to suggest severe distress on their own.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are below current liabilities.
Sector benchmark · Real Estate
How this company compares in 248,722 filers in this sector
Top 10% in sector — H W B Estates Limited shows £49k in net assets. Sector median is £1k.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
£49k
Top 10% in sector · sector median £1k · 248,722 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
£5k
Median £0
Current ratio
1.0×
Median 0.5×
Signals · 3
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
Old public accounts
The latest extracted accounts period is more than 18 months old.
Address pattern · NW11 8SR
368 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
340
Dissolved
7
Strike-off action
16
People
Who runs this company
- HA
HARRIS, Andrew Barry
director · since 2014
Registered office
Address intelligence
368 other companies use this address.
High-volume registered-office service. Many UK companies use these legitimately, but they are also a known hosting location for shell entities. Treat this as a flag, not a verdict.
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