The Firmwatch take
Burmor Construction Limited (04427035) currently shows: At risk signal detected, based on accounts to 31 August 2025; last refreshed 24 May 2026. Net liabilities of £4.9m — assets do not cover obligations.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Aug 2025·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
Firmwatch signals are generated from public filings and are not credit ratings or financial advice.
Pulse · Net assets, 2024–2025
↗ £844kIncorporated
29 April 2002
24 years on the register
Sector
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
SIC 42990
Size
Not classified
Net assets
−£4.9m
Bottom 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
High insolvency risk
The latest public accounts show multiple stress signals. Treat this as a prompt for deeper checks, not as a formal insolvency prediction.
Negative net assets
Visible liabilities exceed visible assets in the extracted accounts.
Negative working capital
Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.
Weak current ratio
Current assets are less than 75% of current liabilities.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
−£4.9m
Bottom 10% in sector · sector median £10k · 15,017 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
−£4.5m
Median £11k
Current ratio
0.6×
Median 1.5×
Signals · 3
Negative net assets
The latest filed accounts show liabilities exceeding assets.
Negative working capital
Current liabilities exceed current assets in the extracted accounts.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
Sector benchmark · Civil Engineering
How this company compares in 15,017 filers in this sector
Bottom 10% in sector — Burmor Construction Limited shows −£4.9m in net assets. Sector median is £10k.
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.
Address pattern · PE6 8FD
413 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
267
Dissolved
6
Strike-off action
8
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