Annual accounts
Group accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2024Due 31/12/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2024
W.E.BLACK LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Hawridge Place Hawridge Common, Hawridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire HP5 2ZD
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Construction of domestic buildings (41.20/2 - SIC 2007)Buying and selling of own real estate (68.10 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Group
Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Due in 89 days
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
30/09/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 16/09/2025Due 30/09/2026
- Next statement date
- 16/09/2026
- Last statement dated
- 16/09/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures W.E.BLACK LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£252.35M2024
3.99%vs 20232023: £242.67M
Total Assets
£260.94M2024
4.00%vs 20232023: £250.90M
Cash in Bank
£31.28M2024
-18.37%vs 20232023: £38.32M
Total Liabilities
£8.58M2024
4.77%vs 20232023: £8.19M
Employees
182024
-2vs 20232023: 20
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 4.00% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for W.E.BLACK LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through W.E.BLACK LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +1.8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | -2 |
| 2023 | 20 | +3 |
| 2022 | 17 | -1 |
| 2021 | 18 | – |
Reported employee count was unchanged at 18 between 2021 and 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 15/01/2018–Present | 24 | |
| Secretary | 21/10/1992–15/01/2018 | 1 | |
| Secretary | 15/01/2018–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 15/01/2018–Present | 7 | |
| Director | 15/01/2018–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 01/01/2025–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 70 | |
| 05/04/2016–Present | 70 |
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About W.E.BLACK LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
W.E.BLACK LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Hawridge Place Hawridge Common, Hawridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire HP5 2ZD. Companies House classifies its business as Construction of domestic buildings, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 79 years 9 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £252.35M and 18 employees. Its confirmation statement is past the filing deadline shown on the registry record.
W.E.BLACK LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records W.E.BLACK LIMITED under 2 registered business activities: Construction of domestic buildings (41.20/2 - SIC 2007) and Buying and selling of own real estate (68.10 - SIC 2007).
W.E.BLACK LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 07/12/1946.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £252.35M, total assets of £260.94M, cash in bank of £31.28M and total liabilities of £8.58M.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 30/09/2026, which has passed.
Companies House lists 6 officers (5 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control.