The Firmwatch take
Shawfield Timber Ltd (SC383491) currently shows: Watch signal detected, based on accounts to 31 October 2024; last refreshed 24 May 2026. Old public accounts — extracted from the latest filed accounts.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Oct 2024·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
Firmwatch signals are generated from public filings and are not credit ratings or financial advice.
Incorporated
11 August 2010
15 years on the register
Sector
Wholesale trade
SIC 46730 · matched to division
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£977k
Top 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
Low insolvency risk
The latest public accounts do not show obvious balance-sheet stress. This does not rule out trading problems, but the filed numbers look comparatively steady.
Positive net assets
The latest extracted accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Sector benchmark · Wholesale
How this company compares in 66,765 wholesalers
Top 10% in sector — Shawfield Timber Ltd shows £977k in net assets. Sector median is £2k.
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
£977k
Top 10% in sector · sector median £2k · 66,765 wholesalers
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
£858k
Median £10k
Current ratio
2.2×
Median 1.3×
Signals · 2
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Old public accounts
The latest extracted accounts period is more than 18 months old.
Address pattern · G65 0NH
385 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
330
Dissolved
2
Strike-off action
52
People
Who runs this company
- FC
FREW, Christopher
director · since 2010
Registered office
Address intelligence
385 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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