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Cowal Building & Plumbing Supplies Limited·SC080544

Negative working capital plus 1 more cautionary signal — extracted from the latest filed accounts.

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Cowal Building & Plumbing Supplies Limited

COWAL BUILDING & PLUMBING SUPPLIES LIMITED·Company no. SC080544·United Kingdom

Active on the registerInc. 1982 · 43 yrs oldPrivate Limited CompanySIC 47990·Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

The Firmwatch take

Cowal Building & Plumbing Supplies Limited is a 43-year-old retail, active on the Companies House register. The latest filed accounts (year to 30 June 2025) show GBP 31k 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

Pulse · Net assets, 20242025

↘ £139k
20242025

Incorporated

25 October 1982

43 years on the register

Sector

Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

SIC 47990

Size

Not classified

 

Net assets

£31k

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.

  • Negative working capital

    Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.

  • Current ratio below 1.0

    Current assets are below current liabilities.

Sector benchmark · Retail

How this company compares in 166,319 retailers

Top 10% in sector Cowal Building & Plumbing Supplies Limited shows £31k in net assets. Sector median is £703.

£0Median £703£34k

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

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WatchPeriod to 30 Jun 2025

Net assets

£31k

Top 10% in sector · sector median £703 · 166,319 retailers

Cash

Not disclosed

Working cap.

−£1.0m

Median £2k

Current ratio

0.9×

Median 1.1×

Signals · 3

  • Positive net assets

    The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.

  • 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.

People

Who runs this company

See all 2
  • SC

    SHAW, Catherine Heather

    director

  • SC

    SHAW, Catherine Heather

    secretary

Registered office

Address intelligence

PA23 7HX
Shared address

7 other companies registered here.

Common for accountants' offices and small business centres.

Address pattern · PA23 7HX

7 other UK companies registered here — all still trading.

Active

7

Dissolved

0

Strike-off action

0

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© Firmwatch · Data sourced from Companies House under the Open Government Licence v3.0Last refresh · 24 May 2026