Company Overview
Walkers Chocolates Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Monday 02 February 2004, so this is a well established company. Walkers Chocolates Limited has been in business for 22 years and 2 months. The accounts status is full and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Registered Address

Walkers House Coventry Road, Hay Mills, Birmingham, West Midlands, B25 8HE
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Companies House Data
Company NameWALKERS CHOCOLATES LIMITED
Company Number05031714
Registered Office AddressWalkers House Coventry Road
 Hay Mills
 B25 8HE
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date02/02/2004
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryFULL
Returns Next Due Date02/03/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date02/02/2016
Directors & Members
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John Craig - Director
(British, 69 years old, born February 1957)
Appointed 02 February 2004
Active
Derek Nixon - Director
(British, 44 years old, born July 1982)
Appointed 18 July 2023
Active
Secretaries
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2021 31-Dec-2020
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 9,814,999 9,814,999 10,992,076
Current Assets 9,258,709 9,258,709 10,420,176
Creditors Due Within One Year 5,105,425 5,105,425 6,175,699
Working Cap 4,153,284 4,153,284 4,244,477
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 13,968,283 13,968,283 15,236,553
Long-term Liabilities 5,469,907 5,469,907 4,390,923
Net Assets 8,498,376 8,498,376 10,845,630
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 8,498,376 8,498,376 10,845,630
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2021 31-Dec-2020
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 51.5% 51.5% 51.3%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 22.5% 22.5% 18.6%
Cash Bank In Hand 3.4% 3.4% 2.4%
Current Assets 48.5% 48.5% 48.7%
Creditors Due Within One Year 26.8% 26.8% 28.8%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 21.8% 21.8% 19.8%
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 44.6% 44.6% 50.7%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 73.2% 73.2% 71.2%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2021 31-Dec-2020
Liquidity Ratio 1.8 1.8 1.7
Solvency Ratio 1.8 1.8 2.0
Reserves to Assets - - -
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 7
Mortgages Outstanding 2
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 5
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2021 31-Dec-2020
Assets 19,073,708 19,073,708 21,412,252
Debt 10,575,332 10,575,332 10,566,622
Net Assets/Debt 8,498,376 8,498,376 10,845,630

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. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for 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. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for 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. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for 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
Payment Records Unlock full report
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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

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.

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Retained Profits Retained Profits for this company
Debt Interest Debt Interest for this company
Cash Flow Cash Flow for this company
CCJs CCJs for this company
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Solvency Solvency for this company
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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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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
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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 2 February 2026 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 2 February 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 2 February 2024 with no updates
Satisfaction of charge 050317140005 in full
Satisfaction of charge 050317140006 in full
Termination of appointment of Ibrahim Majid as a director on 5 July 2023
Appointment of Mr Derek Rhys Nixon as a director on 18 July 2023
Termination of appointment of Mark Iestyn Shather as a secretary on 30 June 2023
Confirmation statement made on 2 February 2023 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr John Craig on 10 December 2022
Director's details changed for Mr Ibrahim Majid on 10 December 2022
Director's details changed for Mr John Craig on 10 December 2022
Termination of appointment of Emrys John Griffiths as a director on 31 May 2022
Confirmation statement made on 2 February 2022 with no updates
Termination of appointment of David Leslie Smith as a director on 13 December 2021
Termination of appointment of Kevin Sheldon as a director on 13 December 2021
Appointment of Mr Emrys John Griffiths as a director on 15 September 2021
Appointment of Mr Kevin Sheldon as a director on 20 April 2021
Current accounting period shortened from 31 January 2022 to 31 December 2021
Registration of charge 050317140007, created on 18 March 2021

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