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Truckmasters Handling Limited
ActiveLiveTruckmasters Handling Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 05 Nov 1990 (35 years ago), with its registered office in Skegness Lincolnshire, East of England. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
62out of 100
Early but active
A live business, still light on evidence
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Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.
→ Ask: is trade up for them this year?
2 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
→ Ask: are they still actively trading from this address?
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
→ Check: search the name and town before you call.
52,172 comparable companies in East of England.
→ Ask: what makes customers choose them over rivals nearby?
Incorporated 35 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
→ Ask: how long has the current owner run it?
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
Stablesmall accounts
Turnover—
Net worth£1.7m
-1%
Cash£990k
Employees56
From Truckmasters Handling Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-12-31. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-12-31). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The East of England rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+3.1%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House35 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 52,172 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how East of England comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 52,172 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitModerate
62/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.35 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+3.1%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOn schedule
348days to go
Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.
Company activity
2 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
52,172 comparable companies in East of England.
Company maturity
Incorporated 35 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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.
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Market summary · retail & wholesale
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector506,900
National growth+3.1%
East of England+3.4%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)164,857live · all 103 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival36.5%
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in East of England.
New companies per quarter
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival88.2%
3-year survival49.8%
5-year survival36.5%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
View methodology ONS Business Demography (reference baseline) · sector baseline, not this company
Local economy · East of England
The market around it
Population6,613,801
Employment rate78.3%
Economic activity81.6%
Median weekly pay£804.90
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.
Regional concentrationModerately distributed; East of England holds about 9% of UK activity.
Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1East of England is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 52,172 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.4%).
- 3Around 4,550 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.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
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021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
061–70
171–80
23 + this one81+
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 62/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 52,172 in East of England · 4,550 new in 12m
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Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts30 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates07 Nov 2025
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts19 Jun 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates05 Nov 2024
- Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control08 Aug 2024
- Accounts filedSmall company accounts29 May 2024
- Ownership (PSC) changeNotification of a person with significant control07 Mar 2024
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control07 Mar 2024
- Officer resignedCessation of a person with significant control07 Mar 2024
- Charge satisfiedMortgage satisfy charge full10 Nov 2023
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- Truckmasters Handling Limited
- Number
- 02555001
- Registered office
- Boston Road, Wainfleet, Skegness Lincolnshire, PE24 4HA
- Incorporated
- 05 Nov 1990
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 45190 — Motor vehicle trade; 45310 — Motor vehicle trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East of England · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 19 Nov 2026
Shared directors
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
People & control
Who runs and owns it
12
AJ
03 Jan 1995
ActiveAJ
03 Jan 1995
ActiveEG
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ActiveAJ
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DissolvedAJ
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DissolvedID
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DissolvedIP
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DissolvedSC
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DissolvedWT
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DissolvedW(Active
MGDissolved
MJDissolved
A registered chargeoutstanding
- Created
- 04 Jul 2023
- Registered
- 06 Jul 2023
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
A registered chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 11 Feb 2021
- Registered
- 12 Feb 2021
- Persons entitled
- Clydesdale Bank PLC (Trading as Both Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank)
Supplementary schedule (pusuant to a master agreement dated 21 july 1992)fully-satisfied
- Created
- 27 Feb 1997
- Registered
- 28 Feb 1997
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Assignment and charge of sub-leasing agreementsfully-satisfied
- Created
- 19 Jul 1996
- Registered
- 22 Jul 1996
- Persons entitled
- Barclays Mercantile Business Finance LTD
Master agreement and chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 05 Sept 1995
- Registered
- 08 Sept 1995
- Persons entitled
- The Finance Company (As Defined)
Supplementary schedulefully-satisfied
- Created
- 09 Aug 1995
- Registered
- 10 Aug 1995
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Supplementary schedule to a master agreementfully-satisfied
- Created
- 12 Jun 1995
- Registered
- 13 Jun 1995
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Deed of assignmentfully-satisfied
- Created
- 15 May 1995
- Registered
- 26 May 1995
- Persons entitled
- Capital Asset Finance Limited
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 19 Dec 1994
- Registered
- 24 Mar 1995
- Persons entitled
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 19 Dec 1994
- Registered
- 22 Dec 1994
- Persons entitled
- 3I Group PLC
Supplementary schedulefully-satisfied
- Created
- 07 Dec 1993
- Registered
- 08 Dec 1993
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Fixed chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 25 Nov 1993
- Registered
- 26 Nov 1993
- Persons entitled
- Kredietfinance Corporation LTD
Fixed chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 06 Sept 1993
- Registered
- 09 Sept 1993
- Persons entitled
- Kredietfinance Corporation LTD
Legal mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 Jun 1993
- Registered
- 01 Jul 1993
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Supplementary schedulefully-satisfied
- Created
- 04 Jun 1993
- Registered
- 05 Jun 1993
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Supplementary schedulefully-satisfied
- Created
- 28 Oct 1992
- Registered
- 29 Oct 1992
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Supplementary schedulefully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Oct 1992
- Registered
- 22 Oct 1992
- Persons entitled
- Royscot House Trust PLC
Supplemental schedulefully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Sept 1992
- Registered
- 26 Sept 1992
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Supplemental schedule executed pursuant to a master agreement dated 21 july 1992fully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Jul 1992
- Registered
- 28 Jul 1992
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Trust PLC
Master agreementfully-satisfied
- Created
- 21 Jul 1992
- Registered
- 28 Jul 1992
- Persons entitled
- Royscot Leasing Limited, Royscot Trust PLC, Royscot Commercial Leasing Limited, Royscot Industrial Leasing Limited, Royscot Spa Leasing Limited
Legal mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Sept 1991
- Registered
- 26 Sept 1991
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Mortgage debenturefully-satisfied
- Created
- 17 Sept 1991
- Registered
- 20 Sept 1991
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
CompaniesIQ presents evidence drawn from Companies House and ONS. Figures marked as modelled are derived from population and sector data. Scores are indicative, re-weight with the lens you choose, and are not financial, credit or legal advice.
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