Batten And Allen Limited
ActiveLiveBatten And Allen Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 10 Oct 1972 (54 years ago), with its registered office in Cirencester, South West. The company operates in Manufacturing.
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
From Batten And Allen Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-05-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-05-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing manufacturing business in South West, in a market growing 1.8% a year and growing faster here than nationally. 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.
Accounts are next due 28 Feb 2027; the last set was made up to 31 May 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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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 South West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1South West is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 24,264 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.9%).
- 3Around 1,292 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% 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 63/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalen Metalwork LTD 10761160 · SIC 25500 | 09 May 2017 | South West | Active | 100 |
| LF Industry LTD 12626270 · SIC 25500 | 27 May 2020 | South West | Active | 91 |
| Terracast Limited 06071874 · SIC 22290 | 29 Jan 2007 | South West | Active | 100 |
| William Hughes Limited 00243035 · SIC 25500 | 17 Oct 1929 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Smith’S Custom Knife And Tool LTD 11485405 · SIC 25500 | 26 Jul 2018 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Hardmet Associates LTD 04821981 · SIC 23440 | 04 Jul 2003 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Exdm LTD 12325520 · SIC 25500 | 20 Nov 2019 | South West | Active | 94 |
| Victoria Drop Forgings Co.,Limited 00143164 · SIC 25500 | 01 Mar 1916 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| G.W.S. Precision Sheet Metal Limited 00816444 · SIC 25500 | 20 Aug 1964 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Fraser Engineering Limited 03209779 · SIC 25500 | 10 Jun 1996 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Fraser Engineering (UK) Limited 05151810 · SIC 25500 | 11 Jun 2004 | South East | Active | 100 |
| S M B Pressings Limited 02634385 · SIC 25110 | 01 Aug 1991 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Edgerton Precision Engineering LTD 08944545 · SIC 25500 | 18 Mar 2014 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| RJW Bradshaw LTD 08558231 · SIC 25110 | 06 Jun 2013 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Forged Solutions Group Limited 00158672 · SIC 25500 | 10 Sept 1919 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| A & A Engineering Solutions LTD 10787397 · SIC 25500 | 24 May 2017 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Sunbeam Engineering LTD 10789835 · SIC 25110 | 25 May 2017 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Aluminium Shapes Limited 03921671 · SIC 25500 | 08 Feb 2000 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| North West Powder Coating Services LTD 07163483 · SIC 25500 | 19 Feb 2010 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Airframe Limited 03513761 · SIC 25500 | 19 Feb 1998 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Ayrshire Metal Products (Daventry) Limited SC022877 · SIC 25500 | 22 Jul 1944 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Ayrshire Metals LTD 09851201 · SIC 24330 | 02 Nov 2015 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Midlands Cutting Services Limited 07145097 · SIC 25500 | 03 Feb 2010 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| GB Engineering (N.I.) Limited NI664765 · SIC 25500 | 01 Oct 2019 | Northern Ireland | Active | 95 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type medium27 Feb 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates06 Nov 2025
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date03 Nov 2025
- Accounts filedFull accounts27 Feb 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates06 Nov 2024
- Share capital changeCapital cancellation shares23 May 2024
- Share capital changeCapital return purchase own shares23 May 2024
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date08 Apr 2024
- Accounts filedFull accounts29 Feb 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates06 Dec 2023
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Company details
- Company
- Batten And Allen Limited
- Number
- 01075810
- Registered office
- Bridge End, Love Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1NQ
- Incorporated
- 10 Oct 1972
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 25500 — SIC division 25; 25610 — SIC division 25; 32120 — SIC division 32
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 28 Feb 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 20 Nov 2026
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
- 31 Oct 2025
- Registered
- 03 Nov 2025
- Persons entitled
- Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- Created
- 03 Feb 2012
- Registered
- 15 Feb 2012
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 29 Jul 1985
- Registered
- 02 Aug 1985
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 21 Mar 1985
- Registered
- 29 Mar 1985
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 11 Feb 1976
- Registered
- 23 Feb 1976
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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