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Construction of domestic buildings · Chesham, Buckinghamshire

W.E.Black

W.E.Black Limited

Staff down 10%ActiveLatest figures: 2024Abridged accountsAs filed (group accounts)79 years on the register

Private limited company registered in Chesham, classed under “Construction of domestic buildings” and 1 other activity.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2024 · As filed (group accounts)

Turnover

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Profit after tax

£9.21m

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

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Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£20202021202220232024
Profit after tax£9.21m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves
Dividends paid

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2021202220232024
Fixed assets
Current assets
of which debtors
of which cash
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Net assets
Ratios
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets
Dividends to profitDividends paid as a share of profit after tax, in a year with a profit
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets

7 balance-sheet lines and 5 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Questions people ask

›What does W.E.Black do?

Private limited company registered in Chesham, classed under “Construction of domestic buildings” and 1 other activity.

›How much turnover does W.E.Black make?

Answered in the full report

›Is W.E.Black profitable?

Yes: it made a profit after tax of £9.21m in the year to 31 December 2024, its latest filed accounts.

›How many people work at W.E.Black?

Answered in the full report

›Where is W.E.Black based?

Its registered office is Hawridge Place Hawridge Common, Hawridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2ZD, in Chesham, Buckinghamshire.

›When was W.E.Black founded?

W.E.Black Limited was incorporated on 7 December 1946.

›Is W.E.Black still trading?

The register lists W.E.Black Limited as active.