F. VINDIS & SONS (ST. IVES) LIMITED

Company number 01687714 ·

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Executive summary

F. Vindis & Sons (St. Ives) Limited presents a high-risk profile characterised by technical insolvency with negative shareholders' funds of £2.66M, complete cash depletion, and a swing to operating losses. The company's continued operation appears dependent on group support arrangements not fully visible in standalone accounts. While the 40-year trading history, franchise brand strength, and unqualified audit opinion provide some reassurance, the deteriorating financial trajectory and sector headwinds warrant significant caution. Any investment or credit exposure should be contingent on understanding the group's willingness and capacity to provide ongoing support.

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Shareholders' funds

-£2,660,453

Balance sheet as at 2022-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of the sale on new and used motor vehicles, provision of motor vehicle servicing and repairs and the sales of spare parts and accessories.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1982-12-20
Employees
40 (2022 accounts · was 38 in 2021)
Registered office
1 Washingley Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6WP
Postcode
PE29 6WP
Capital
10,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-08-05
Next due by
2027-08-19
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 45111 Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

Officers 3 current · 7 resigned

Appointed 2023-01-01
Appointed 2013-04-18

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Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2021 (period to 2021-04-05) as part of the VINDIS GROUP LIMITED group statement.

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Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
LOW ROAD, ST. IVES, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE27 5EL2012-08-24
1 WASHINGLEY ROAD, HUNTINGDON, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE29 6WP, UNITED KINGDOM2012-08-24
STATION ROAD, ST IVES, HUNTINGDON, CAMBS PE17 4BH1989-07-10
STATION ROAD, ST IVES, HUNTINGDON, CAMBS PE17 4BH1989-07-10

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Among the biggest employers

of 33 similar companies in PE, with 40 staff.

Competitors Peterborough

This company ranks 38 among sale of new cars and light motor vehicles in Peterborough.

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The class of 1982

53%

of the 12,655 companies incorporated in 1982 are still active today; 39% have since been dissolved.

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