Eco Fox Agencies Limited

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No. 12430666/Inc. 28 Jan 2020/SIC 46150 · Wholesale trade/ Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands

Wholesale tradeArchitectural & engineering

Eco Fox Agencies Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 28 Jan 2020 (6 years ago), with its registered office in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.

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In shortfor any sellerA long-standing retail & wholesale business in West Midlands, in a market growing 3.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here.Read the full summary

Lens · General opportunity|Confidence high

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Opportunity scoreConfidence high

52out of 100

Early but active

A live business, still light on evidence

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Reachability · 20% weight

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Retail & wholesale formations up 3.1% a year nationally.

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Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable

Filed accounts · enrichment

Financials

dormant accounts

This company filed dormant accounts — no trading figures to show.

Company briefFor General opportunity

A long-standing retail & wholesale business in West Midlands, 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.

Market opportunity

Sector up 3.1% nationally, +3.0% in West Midlands.

Reachability

A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.

Competitive risk

44,131 comparable companies in West Midlands; five-year survival across the sector is 36.5%.

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Key factsRegister & sector

Industry growth+3.1%More demand each year

Annual filingOverdueRisk of a strike-off notice

Company age6 yrsPast the riskiest first five years

Local competitionVery highMany rivals nearby

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Commercial fitModerate

52/100

StatusActive

Age6 yrs

Sector growth+3.1%

Regional densityVery high

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Companies House · ONS

Filing statusOverdue

1,354days overdue

Accounts were due 31 Jan 2023 and are not on the register — about 3 years 8 months late.

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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.

Strong

Company activity

0 filings in the last 12 months; status active.

Quiet

Reachability

A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.

Address only

Competitive intensity

44,131 comparable companies in West Midlands.

Very high

Company maturity

Incorporated 6 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.

6 yrs

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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Market summary · retail & wholesale

Sector size & momentum

Companies in sector506,900

National growth+3.1%

West Midlands+3.0%

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 West Midlands.

New companies per quarter

43,185 in Q3 2026

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.

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Local economy · West Midlands

The market around it

Population6,205,854

Employment rate73.6%

Economic activity78.1%

Median weekly pay£731.00

Compare regions ONS · Nomis

Trends & outlook

Where the sector is heading

Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.

Regional concentrationModerately distributed; West Midlands holds about 9% of UK activity.

Emerging locationsGrowth is more evenly spread across regions for this sector.

Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.

1West Midlands is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 44,131 companies in the same industry.
2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.0%).
3Around 3,849 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

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Score distribution

24 closest comparables

00–20

021–30

031–40

041–50

051–60

161–70

171–80

22 + 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 (93) — not the full 52/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.

Closest comparables · 44,131 in West Midlands · 3,849 new in 12m

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Timeline

In plain English: Received twice strike-off notices without being dissolved.

Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended11 Jan 2023
Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory20 Dec 2022
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates21 Mar 2022
Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type dormant27 Jan 2022
Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date19 Jan 2022
Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended13 Jan 2022
Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory14 Dec 2021
Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates28 Sept 2020
Ownership (PSC) changeChange to a person with significant control28 Sept 2020
Change person director company with change date24 Sept 2020

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Company details

Company: Eco Fox Agencies Limited
Number: 12430666
Registered office: 19 Squires Croft, Sutton Coldfield, B76 2RY
Incorporated: 28 Jan 2020
Type: Private limited company
Nature of business: 46150 — Wholesale trade; 71122 — Architectural & engineering
Status: Active
Region: West Midlands · England
Accounts: Overdue, was due 31 Jan 2023
Confirmation statement: Overdue, was due 12 Oct 2022

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People & control

Who runs and owns it

MCMURRAY, Julian Sean

Director

28 Jan 2020

Active

Mr Julian Sean Mcmurray

Owns 75–100% of shares75–100% of voting rightsCan appoint / remove directors

Active

No charges registered

Nothing is secured against this company’s assets on the Companies House register.

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