K. & H. Electrical & Welding Contractors Limited
ActiveLiveK. & H. Electrical & Welding Contractors Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 25 Mar 1985 (41 years ago), with its registered office in Bishops Stortford, East of England. 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
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 29 Feb 1996 and are not on the register — about 30 years 8 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 East of England.
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
- 1East of England is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 27,676 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+2.0%).
- 3Around 1,474 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 52/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocot Limited 02773200 · SIC 2710 | 14 Dec 1992 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Brooklyn Sheet Metal Limited 01398681 · SIC 2710 | 09 Nov 1978 | North West | Active | 100 |
| North West Decoiling (Trading) Limited 02628239 · SIC 2710 | 10 Jul 1991 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Universal Press Work Limited 00598782 · SIC 2710 | 12 Feb 1958 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| DP Realisations Limited 01275725 · SIC 2710 | 02 Sept 1976 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| 01362414 Limited 01362414 · SIC 2710 | 11 Apr 1978 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Grey Iron Castings (Willenhall) Limited 00746133 · SIC 2710 | 04 Jan 1963 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Anvil Metal Fabrications (Glasgow) Limited SC068955 · SIC 2710 | 30 Jul 1979 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Ues Cable Street Mills Limited 02184301 · SIC 2710 | 28 Oct 1987 | London | Active | 100 |
| Gilligan Fabrications Limited 02006909 · SIC 2710 | 04 Apr 1986 | North East | Active | 100 |
| William Stevens & Co.(Old Hill) Limited 00146308 · SIC 2710 | 02 Mar 1917 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Surtees Engineers Limited 00857881 · SIC 2710 | 31 Aug 1965 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Warwill,Limited 00329840 · SIC 2710 | 15 Jul 1937 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Liverpool Fabrication Company Limited 01286620 · SIC 2710 | 16 Nov 1976 | North West | Active | 100 |
| New Era Steel Fabrication Company Limited 00790883 · SIC 2710 | 06 Feb 1964 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Hayley Steels Limited 01536970 · SIC 2710 | 02 Jan 1981 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Morgans (Tyseley) Limited 00722571 · SIC 2710 | 30 Apr 1962 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Kent Fabrications Limited 00847886 · SIC 2710 | 06 May 1965 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Sheffield Forgemasters Limited 02245637 · SIC 2710 | 19 Apr 1988 | 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 once, and restored.
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date13 Jun 2024
- Restored to the registerRestoration order of court08 Nov 2017
- Struck off & dissolvedGazette dissolved compulsory05 Apr 2016
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory19 Jan 2016
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments04 Feb 2000
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments04 Feb 1999
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments06 Feb 1998
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments11 Feb 1997
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments03 Oct 1996
- Status change / strike-offLiquidation receiver abstract of receipts and payments03 Oct 1995
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Company details
- Company
- K. & H. Electrical & Welding Contractors Limited
- Number
- 01898985
- Registered office
- 20-21 Twyford Business Park, London Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3YT
- Incorporated
- 25 Mar 1985
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 2710 — SIC division 27; 4531 — Motor vehicle trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East of England · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 29 Feb 1996
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 31 Jul 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
- 01 Nov 1988
- Registered
- 22 Nov 1988
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
- Created
- 12 Nov 1985
- Registered
- 19 Nov 1985
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Bank PLC
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