Shipbreaking (Queenborough) Limited
ActiveLiveShipbreaking (Queenborough) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 09 Jul 1964 (62 years ago), with its registered office in Cardiff, Wales. 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.
A long-standing retail & wholesale business in Wales, in a market growing 3.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
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 30 Jul 2001 and are not on the register — about 25 years 3 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 roughly in line with the national average in Wales.
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
- 1Wales is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 21,531 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+2.8%).
- 3Around 1,878 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St.Andrews Demolition & Construction LTD. SC180041 · SIC 4511 | 28 Oct 1997 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Thomas (Stone & Building Products) Limited 01510349 · SIC 2670 | 01 Aug 1980 | North East | Active | 100 |
| CDG (Realisations) Limited 01654145 · SIC 4511 | 27 Jul 1982 | North West | Active | 100 |
| T W W Realisations Limited 00540507 · SIC 4511 | 12 Nov 1954 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Instrip Demolition LTD. 03207402 · SIC 4511 | 04 Jun 1996 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Bradley & Holmes Limited 00757541 · SIC 4511 | 16 Apr 1963 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Sabre Industrial Contracts Limited 01827656 · SIC 4511 | 26 Jun 1984 | London | Active | 100 |
| Bagnall Group Limited 01660816 · SIC 4511 | 31 Aug 1982 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Hilary Excavations Limited 01457328 · SIC 4511 | 26 Oct 1979 | North West | Active | 100 |
| W. Reidy And Sons Limited 01215328 · SIC 4511 | 09 Jun 1975 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Stephenson Demolition Company Limited 01380685 · SIC 4511 | 27 Jul 1978 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Clarke (Reclaim) Limited 01833894 · SIC 4511 | 18 Jul 1984 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Kirklees Demolition Services Limited 01151089 · SIC 4511 | 13 Dec 1973 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Armoury Demolition And Recycling Limited 02287126 · SIC 4511 | 15 Aug 1988 | East Midlands | 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 4 times, and restored three times. Accounts have never been filed.
- Registered office changedDefault companies house registered office address applied10 Jul 2025
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court21 Feb 2024
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsory12 Apr 2022
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory25 Jan 2022
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court30 Jun 2020
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsary06 May 2014
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary21 Jan 2014
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court25 Apr 2012
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsary11 Oct 2005
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsary28 Jun 2005
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- Shipbreaking (Queenborough) Limited
- Number
- 00812083
- Registered office
- 00812083 - COMPANIES HOUSE DEFAULT ADDRESS, Cardiff, CF14 8LH
- Incorporated
- 09 Jul 1964
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 4511 — Motor vehicle trade; 5157 — SIC division 51
- Status
- Active
- Region
- Wales · Wales
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 30 Jul 2001
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 13 Jan 2017
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 Jan 1998
- Registered
- 15 Jan 1998
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
- Created
- 09 May 1996
- Registered
- 17 May 1996
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
- Created
- 20 Jun 1984
- Registered
- 29 Jun 1984
- Persons entitled
- Midland Bank PLC
- Created
- 22 Oct 1982
- Registered
- 28 Oct 1982
- Persons entitled
- Lloyds Bank PLC
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