# BENBOW BROS (TIMBER) LIMITED (01483483)

> BENBOW BROS (TIMBER) LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01483483) incorporated on 6 March 1980, registered in Shrewsbury. Its registered activity is silviculture and other forestry activities (SIC 02100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £416k and cash of £193k, with 19 employees on average. Net assets rose 4% on the prior period (£401k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1980-03-06
- Registered office: Shrewsbury, SY4 5SA
- SIC 02100: Silviculture and other forestry activities
- SIC 02400: Support services to forestry
- SIC 16100: Sawmilling and planing of wood
- SIC 46730: Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-20
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 628 comparable companies in Other (median £199, upper quartile £32k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £416k | £193k | £194k | £207k | — | — | 19 |
| 2024-03-31 | £401k | £227k | £116k | £211k | — | — | 20 |

current ratio 1.91; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £416,449 at 31 March 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 1.91
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £192,689
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 6 March 1980

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## Persons with significant control

- Benbow Bros (Holdings) Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2026-01-23

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01483483
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