Barrett And Wright (London) Limited
ActiveLiveBarrett And Wright (London) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 30 Apr 1920 (106 years ago), with its registered office in London. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
First accounts were due 31 Oct 2000 and are not on the register — about 25 years 11 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing faster in London than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1London is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 89,750 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+4.2% vs +3.1%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 7,828 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 37% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 55/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuddington Heating Services Limited 04318800 · SIC 4533 | 07 Nov 2001 | London | Active | 100 |
| 00457145 Limited 00457145 · SIC 4531 | 30 Jun 1948 | London | Active | 100 |
| Gibson And Goold LTD SC018480 · SIC 4525 | 04 May 1935 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Thomas Coulter Building Services Limited SC038266 · SIC 4533 | 19 Dec 1962 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Orlando Building Services Limited 04526378 · SIC 4521 | 04 Sept 2002 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| E. Summers (Plumbing & Heating) Limited 00940434 · SIC 4521 | 14 Oct 1968 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Gwent Heating And Domestic Engineers Limited 01886882 · SIC 4533 | 18 Feb 1985 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Terian Engineering Services Limited (The) 01059310 · SIC 4533 | 23 Jun 1972 | North West | Active | 100 |
| 02511554 Limited 02511554 · SIC 4531 | 07 Jun 1990 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Redhead & Brown Limited 00350544 · SIC 4531 | 13 Mar 1939 | North East | Active | 100 |
| 00604167 Limited 00604167 · SIC 4533 | 07 May 1958 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Firth Sheet Metal Engineers Limited 02814579 · SIC 4533 | 04 May 1993 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Resource And Utility Control LTD 00787495 · SIC 4533 | 09 Jan 1964 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Austin White & Company Limited 00817758 · SIC 4533 | 31 Aug 1964 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Skelmersdale Installations Limited 00751995 · SIC 4533 | 01 Mar 1963 | North West | Active | 100 |
| 01528679 Limited 01528679 · SIC 4533 | 18 Nov 1980 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Hugh C. Gibson'S Heirs Limited SC032986 · SIC 4533 | 02 Apr 1958 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Avonside Plumbing & Heating (North East) LTD 01902681 · SIC 4533 | 04 Apr 1985 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Trane Scotland Limited SC090065 · SIC 4533 | 16 Oct 1984 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Robert S. Renfrew & Son Limited SC014073 · SIC 4533 | 26 Mar 1926 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| C.W. Ingham & Son Limited 01043186 · SIC 4533 | 21 Feb 1972 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| 02228038 Limited 02228038 · SIC 4521 | 08 Mar 1988 | North West | Active | 100 |
| A.D. Mitchell & Sons (Plumbers) Limited SC030274 · SIC 4533 | 14 Sept 1954 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Mark Brown & Son (Bingley) Limited 00468335 · SIC 4533 | 11 May 1949 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Struck off and dissolved three times, and restored each time. Accounts have never been filed.
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended16 Dec 2021
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory07 Dec 2021
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court26 Mar 2014
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsary02 Feb 2010
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary20 Oct 2009
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court11 Dec 2008
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved voluntary28 Oct 2003
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary15 Jul 2003
- Legacy20 May 2003
- Legacy20 May 2003
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- Barrett And Wright (London) Limited
- Number
- 00166936
- Registered office
- A B B Ltd Orion House, 5 Upper Saint Martins Lane, London, WC2H 9EA
- Incorporated
- 30 Apr 1920
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 4533 — Motor vehicle trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- London · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 31 Oct 2000
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 12 Sept 2016
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 19 Jun 1974
- Registered
- 21 Jun 1974
- Persons entitled
- Barrett & Wright Group LTD
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