Company Overview
Geo. Houlton & Sons (Holdings) Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 17 May 1935, so this is a well established company. Geo. Houlton & Sons (Holdings) Limited has been in business for 90 years and 10 months. The accounts status is group and the accounts are next due on Friday 29 January 2027.
Registered Address

Hyperion Street, Witham, Hull, Yorkshire, HU9 1BD
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Companies House Data
Company NameGEO. HOULTON & SONS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED
Company Number00300842
Registered Office AddressHyperion Street
 Witham
 HU9 1BD
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date17/05/1935
Accounting Reference Date Day29
Accounting Reference Date Month4
Accounts Next Due Date29/01/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date29/04/2025
Accounts Account CategoryGROUP
Returns Next Due Date14/09/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date17/08/2015
Directors & Members
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Paul Dickerson - Director
(British, 73 years old, born December 1953)
Appointed 19 August 1996
 Active
Richard Houlton - Director
(British, 78 years old, born April 1948)
Thomas Houlton - Director
(British, 43 years old, born November 1983)
Appointed 23 August 2010
 Active
Keith Knights - Director
(British, 72 years old, born June 1954)
Appointed 01 January 1998
 Active
Secretaries
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Nicolas Travis - Secretary
Appointed 03 November 2017
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Paul Dickerson
DRYPOOL PLANT LIMITED
GEO HOULTON & SONS (DEVELOPMENTS) LIMITED
GEO HOULTON & SONS LIMITED
HOULTON YORK LIMITED
Richard Houlton
DRYPOOL PLANT LIMITED
GEO HOULTON & SONS (DEVELOPMENTS) LIMITED
GEO HOULTON & SONS LIMITED
Thomas Houlton
No companies found
Keith Knights
BIRCHCROSS LIMITED
CROWNCO HOLDINGS LIMITED
CROWNCO PROPERTIES LIMITED
CROWNGAP CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
CROWNGAP DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
CROWNGAP LIMITED
DRYPOOL PLANT LIMITED
GEO HOULTON & SONS (DEVELOPMENTS) LIMITED
GEO HOULTON & SONS LIMITED
HOULTON YORK LIMITED
OAKGATE (MONKS CROSS) LIMITED
RIDGECROSS LIMITED
TALBOT COURT LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 29-Apr-2025 29-Apr-2021 29-Apr-2020
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 1,467,951 1,467,951 1,489,701
Current Assets 1,469,151 1,469,151 1,079,061
Creditors Due Within One Year 2,268,822 2,268,822 1,714,675
Working Cap -799,671 -799,671 -635,614
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 668,280 668,280 854,087
Long-term Liabilities 366,227 366,227 484,127
Net Assets 302,053 302,053 369,960
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 302,053 302,053 369,960
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 29-Apr-2025 29-Apr-2021 29-Apr-2020
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 50.0% 50.0% 58.0%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 8.0% 8.0% 9.4%
Cash Bank In Hand 42.0% 42.0% 32.6%
Current Assets 50.0% 50.0% 42.0%
Creditors Due Within One Year 77.2% 77.2% 66.8%
Net Current Assets Liabilities -27.2% -27.2% -24.7%
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 10.3% 10.3% 14.4%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 22.8% 22.8% 33.2%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 29-Apr-2025 29-Apr-2021 29-Apr-2020
Liquidity Ratio 0.6 0.6 0.6
Solvency Ratio 1.1 1.1 1.2
Reserves to Assets - - -
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 43
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 43
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 29-Apr-2025 29-Apr-2021 29-Apr-2020
Assets 2,937,102 2,937,102 2,568,762
Debt 2,635,049 2,635,049 2,198,802
Net Assets/Debt 302,053 302,053 369,960

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.

Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.

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.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.   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.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.

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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
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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

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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9 Strong
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
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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 2 August 2025 with no updates
Satisfaction of charge 003008420043 in full
Confirmation statement made on 2 August 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 1 August 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2021 with updates
Current accounting period shortened from 30 April 2020 to 29 April 2020
Director's details changed for Richard Gregory Houlton on 26 February 2021
Change of details for Mrs Susan Mary Houlton as a person with significant control on 26 February 2021
Change of details for Mr Richard Gregory Houlton as a person with significant control on 26 February 2021
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2020 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Simon William Lunt as a director on 31 March 2020
Registration of charge 003008420043, created on 2 March 2020
Director's details changed for Mr Paul Simon Dickerson on 6 September 2019
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2019 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2018 with updates
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