WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED

Liquidation Company number 01161756

WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED (company number 01161756) is a private limited company incorporated on 1 March 1974. Its status on the Companies House register is Liquidation. Its registered office is in Coventry, CV8 3FX. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures (25110). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 31 December 2024, report net liabilities of £54k.

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What “Liquidation” means

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Company details

Company number
01161756
Status
Liquidation
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1 March 1974
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Registered office
UNIT 8 THE PRIORY PRIORY ROAD
WOLSTON
COVENTRY
CV8 3FX

Nature of business (SIC 2007)

Accounts and confirmation statement

Accounting reference date
31 December
Accounts category
TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Accounts last made up to
31 December 2024
Next accounts due
30 September 2026
Confirmation statement last made up to
31 January 2025
Next confirmation statement due
14 February 2026

Financial summary

Period ending31 December 202431 January 202431 December 202331 December 202231 December 202131 December 202031 December 201931 December 201831 March 201831 March 201731 March 201631 March 201531 March 201431 March 201331 March 201231 March 201131 March 201031 March 200931 March 200831 March 2007
Total assets——————£696k£659k£277k£428k£557k£652k£932k£691k£483k£286k£401k£254k£179k£157k
Cash at bank—£691£887£74k£310k£35k£5,931£8,344£32k£101£6,410£109k£435k£39k£150£12k£82k£5,351£3,896£31
Current liabilities£1.4m£2.8m£1.6m£629k£716k£776k£538k£616k£184k£278k£221k£213k£551k£416k£275k£136k£273k£150k£98k£126k
Net current assets / (liabilities)(£74k)£17k(£388k)(£111k)£172k£113k£112k(£2,378)£51k£25k£196k£283k£256k£214k£136k£88k£60k£30k£24k(£17k)
Total liabilities——————£538k£616k£184k£284k——————————
Net assets / (liabilities)(£54k)£17k(£291k)£2,136£249k£183k£158k£44k£93k£144k£325k£412k£357k£256k£183k£142k£113k£82k£55k£12k
Employees02825251918———17——————————

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Control, officers and charges

Persons with significant control
2 current (4 including ceased)
Corporate controllers
Jeremias Uk Limited
Charges (mortgages)
3 registered, 1 outstanding, 2 satisfied

Questions about WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED

What is WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED's status on Companies House?

The register shows the company's status as “Liquidation”. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)

When was WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED incorporated?

WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED was incorporated on 1 March 1974, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)

Where is WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED registered?

Its registered office is in Coventry, CV8 3FX. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)

Who controls WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED?

The register lists 2 current persons with significant control (4 including those who have ceased). Corporate controllers named on the register: Jeremias Uk Limited. The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01161756/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows

When are WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED's next accounts due?

The register shows the next accounts as due by 30 September 2026. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 31 December 2024. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.)

Does WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED file dormant accounts?

Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Total exemption accounts”, made up to 31 December 2024. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file

Does WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED have any charges registered against it?

Yes. The register shows 3 charges: 1 outstanding and 2 satisfied. The charges themselves are listed at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01161756/charges. (Companies House register, as at 1 April 2026.) Company charges: what a mortgage or debenture means and how to read one

Is WILLIS & THORNLEY LIMITED on a sanctions list?

No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 8 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.

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