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Private limited company registered in Bishop Auckland, classed under “Casting of steel”.
Headline figures
FY to Jun 2025 · Company only
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£6.99m
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
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | £6.99m | |
| Turnover | ||
| Net assets | ||
| Cash | ||
| Employees | ||
| Retained reserves | ||
| Dividends paid |
Every figure for all 2 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 sheet | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Current assets | ||
| of which debtors | ||
| of which cash | ||
| Creditors due within a year | ||
| Net current assets | ||
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| Ratios | ||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | ||
| 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 | ||
| Turnover per employeeTurnover divided by average staff | ||
| Debtor daysDays of turnover owed by customers at the year end | ||
7 balance-sheet lines and 8 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.
Timeline
Checked 2026-10-22
- AddressRegistered office address changed from C/O William Cook Holdings Limited Parkway Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S9 4UL to Bondisle Way Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YR on 17 …
- AccountsCurrent accounting period extended from 29 June 2026 to 31 October 2026
- OwnershipCessation of William Cook Holdings Limited as a person with significant control on 2 June 2026
- OwnershipNotification of Heico-Cook Defence Ltd as a person with significant control on 2 June 2026
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Philip John Ross as a secretary on 2 June 2026
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Christopher David Seymour as a director on 2 June 2026
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Philip John Ross as a director on 2 June 2026
- DirectorsAppointment of William James Cook as a director on 2 June 2026
- DirectorsAppointment of Carlos Leandro Macau as a director on 2 June 2026
- DirectorsAppointment of Clarence Valree Hightower Iii as a director on 2 June 2026
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 28 June 2025
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 29 June 2024
25 earlier
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Philip John Ross as a secretary on 26 July 2024
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael Keith Hodgson as a secretary on 26 July 2024
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 1 July 2023
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Philip John Ross as a director on 24 April 2024
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Michael Keith Hodgson as a director on 24 April 2024
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 2 July 2022
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 3 July 2021
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 27 June 2020
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 29 June 2019
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 30 June 2018
- AccountsPrevious accounting period shortened from 30 June 2018 to 29 June 2018
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 1 July 2017
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Michael Keith Hodgson as a director on 28 March 2018
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of William James Cook as a director on 24 October 2017
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 2 July 2016
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Andrew John Cook as a director on 3 April 2017
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Simon John Alexander as a director on 1 November 2016
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Christopher David Seymour as a director on 15 July 2016
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 27 June 2015
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Simon John Alexander as a director on 1 July 2015
- AccountsPrevious accounting period extended from 31 March 2015 to 30 June 2015
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr William James Cook as a director on 1 July 2015
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Kevin John Grayley as a director on 1 July 2015
- AccountsFull accounts made up to 29 March 2014
- ChargesRegistration of charge 003595860019, created on 22 December 2014
- Directors
From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.
Questions people ask
›What does William Cook Stanhope do?
Private limited company registered in Bishop Auckland, classed under “Casting of steel”.
›How much turnover does William Cook Stanhope make?
Answered in the full report
›Is William Cook Stanhope profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £6.99m in the year to 28 June 2025, its latest filed accounts.
›How many people work at William Cook Stanhope?
Answered in the full report
›Who runs and owns William Cook Stanhope?
Its directors are William James Cook, Clarence Valree Hightower III, Carlos Leandro Macau. Its owners are shown to subscribers.
›Where is William Cook Stanhope based?
Its registered office is Bondisle Way, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2YR, in Bishop Auckland.
›When was William Cook Stanhope founded?
William Cook Stanhope Limited was incorporated on 29 February 1940.
›Is William Cook Stanhope still trading?
The register lists William Cook Stanhope Limited as active.