Company Overview
Automotive Parts Distribution Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 24 May 1991, so this is a well established company. Automotive Parts Distribution Limited has been in business for 34 years and 10 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Saturday 31 January 2026.
Registered Address

69-71 Lower Bristol Road, Bath, Avon, BA2 3BE
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Companies House Data
Company NameAUTOMOTIVE PARTS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
Company Number02614439
Registered Office Address69-71 Lower Bristol Road
 Bath
 BA2 3BE
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date24/05/1991
Accounting Reference Date Day30
Accounting Reference Date Month4
Accounts Next Due Date31/01/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date30/04/2025
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date21/06/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date24/05/2016
Directors & Members
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Fraser Murray - Director
(British, 55 years old, born June 1971)
Appointed 01 February 2004
 Active
Ewan Murray - Director
(British, 52 years old, born June 1974)
Appointed 01 February 2004
 Active
Thomas Murray - Director
(British, 83 years old, born January 1943)
Appointed 13 June 1991
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Fraser Murray
No companies found
Ewan Murray
AUTOSAFE GARAGE NETWORK LIMITED
Thomas Murray
APD PROPERTIES LIMITED
AUTOMOTIVE PARTS DISTRIBUTION GROUP LIMITED
RETFORD AUTO ELECTRICAL LIMITED
ST BARNABAS HOSPICE TRUST (LINCOLNSHIRE)
ST BARNABAS PROMOTIONS LIMITED
ST. BARNABAS SHOPS LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2023 30-Apr-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 540,934 540,934 618,186
Current Assets 4,276,108 4,276,108 4,824,279
Creditors Due Within One Year 2,924,422 2,924,422 3,261,253
Working Cap 1,351,686 1,351,686 1,563,026
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 1,892,620 1,892,620 2,181,212
Long-term Liabilities 1,890,284 1,890,284 2,178,876
Net Assets 2,336 2,336 2,336
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 2,336 2,336 2,336
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2023 30-Apr-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 11.2% 11.2% 11.4%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 37.2% 37.2% 43.8%
Cash Bank In Hand 1.2% 1.2% 0.5%
Current Assets 88.8% 88.8% 88.6%
Creditors Due Within One Year 60.7% 60.7% 59.9%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 28.1% 28.1% 28.7%
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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 39.3% 39.3% 40.1%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2023 30-Apr-2022
Liquidity Ratio 1.5 1.5 1.5
Solvency Ratio 1.0 1.0 1.0
Reserves to Assets - - -
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 13
Mortgages Outstanding 3
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 10
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2023 30-Apr-2022
Assets 4,817,042 4,817,042 5,442,465
Debt 4,814,706 4,814,706 5,440,129
Net Assets/Debt 2,336 2,336 2,336

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.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet presents modest net assets. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a relatively small margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

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.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet presents modest net assets. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a relatively small margin of cover over total debts and obligations.   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.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet presents modest net assets. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a relatively small margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

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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
Supplier Credit Limits Unlock full report
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
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

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
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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
Risk Band Description The Z Score is not used for small companies where full accounts are not filed because profit and loss account items are required to calculate the score.

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 24 May 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2021 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2020 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2019 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2018 with updates
Satisfaction of charge 10 in full
Satisfaction of charge 12 in full
Confirmation statement made on 24 May 2017 with updates
Registration of charge 026144390013, created on 23 August 2016
Annual return made up to 24 May 2016 with full list of shareholders
Purchase of own shares.
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