S R Gent PLC
ActiveLiveS R Gent PLC is an active public limited company incorporated on 11 Apr 1942 (84 years ago), with its registered office in London. The company operates in Professional services.
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.
Accounts were due 31 Oct 2005 and are not on the register — about 20 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 (32 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 44 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 professional services, with about 213,264 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+7.9% vs +5.9%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 17,019 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 44% 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 60/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Industries 00119811 · SIC 7415 | 22 Jan 1912 | London | Active | 100 |
| 00358466 PLC 00358466 · SIC 7415 | 29 Dec 1939 | London | Active | 100 |
| Mgi Holding Limited 04444647 · SIC 7415 | 22 May 2002 | London | Active | 100 |
| New Oxford Street Property LTD 05856004 · SIC 7415 | 23 Jun 2006 | London | Active | 100 |
| Delric Damp Coursing Limited 00889688 · SIC 7415 | 14 Oct 1966 | London | Active | 100 |
| Alliance Long Acre Limited 00358875 · SIC 7011 | 18 Jan 1940 | London | Active | 100 |
| Txu Finance (No.2) Limited 03514100 · SIC 7415 | 20 Feb 1998 | London | Active | 100 |
| Diamond Shamrock Europe Limited 00324196 · SIC 7415 | 12 Feb 1937 | London | Active | 100 |
| Windinvest (Property) Limited 04852802 · SIC 7415 | 31 Jul 2003 | London | Active | 100 |
| Perenco Investments (U.K.) 02215004 · SIC 7415 | 28 Jan 1988 | London | Active | 100 |
| 00339806 Limited 00339806 · SIC 4521 | 30 Apr 1938 | London | Active | 100 |
| Txu Acquisitions Limited 03455523 · SIC 7415 | 27 Oct 1997 | London | Active | 100 |
| The Energy Group Limited 03613919 · SIC 7415 | 12 Aug 1998 | London | Active | 100 |
| Pipe House Wharf (Swansea) Limited 00331986 · SIC 7415 | 27 Sept 1937 | London | Active | 100 |
| Apw Electronics Group Limited 02889677 · SIC 7415 | 20 Jan 1994 | London | Active | 100 |
| Rowley Leisure Parks Limited NI043769 · SIC 7415 | 01 Aug 2002 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Synprotec Limited 03405923 · SIC 2413 | 21 Jul 1997 | South West | Active | 100 |
| MSL Trading Corporation LTD 03798390 · SIC 7415 | 30 Jun 1999 | South East | Active | 100 |
| 00150042 PLC 00150042 · SIC 2852 | 02 Apr 1918 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Setten Holdings Limited 00171323 · SIC 7415 | 09 Nov 1920 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Walter Lawrence Limited 00153182 · SIC 7415 | 15 Feb 1919 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Dexion Europe Limited 00332803 · SIC 7415 | 21 Oct 1937 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Supra Group Limited 00488890 · SIC 7415 | 30 Nov 1950 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Hodge & Childs Limited 00760322 · SIC 7415 | 08 May 1963 | South East | 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 once, and restored.
- Officer resignedTermination secretary company with name termination date04 Jan 2020
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date04 Jan 2020
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court26 Mar 2014
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsary26 Jun 2012
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary13 Mar 2012
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date11 Aug 2011
- Legacy11 Aug 2011
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date26 Jan 2011
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date26 Jan 2011
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments with brought down date22 Jan 2009
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- S R Gent PLC
- Number
- 00373330
- Registered office
- Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp, Plumtree Court, London, EC4A 4HT
- Incorporated
- 11 Apr 1942
- Type
- Public limited company
- Nature of business
- 7415 — Other professional, scientific & technical
- Status
- Active
- Region
- London · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 31 Oct 2005
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 29 Nov 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
- 09 Dec 1997
- Registered
- 19 Dec 1997
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
- Created
- 28 Jan 1997
- Registered
- 18 Feb 1997
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC.
- Created
- 06 Dec 1996
- Registered
- 16 Dec 1996
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC, as Agent and Trustee for Itself and Each of the Lenders (As Defined)
- Created
- 19 Jan 1982
- Registered
- 28 Jan 1982
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 19 Jan 1982
- Registered
- 28 Jan 1982
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 19 Jan 1982
- Registered
- 28 Jan 1982
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 01 Feb 1980
- Registered
- 07 Feb 1980
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 01 Feb 1980
- Registered
- 07 Feb 1980
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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