W.H. BENCE (COACHWORKS) LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£1,192,446
Balance sheet as at 2021-03-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1983-03-21
- Employees
- 81 (2021 accounts · was 82 in 2020)
- Registered office
- W H Bence Armstrong Way, Great Western Business Park, Yate, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS37 5NG
- Postcode
- BS37 5NG
- Capital
- 100 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-03-31
- Next due by
- 2026-12-31
- Financial year end
- 31 March
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-11-17
- Next due by
- 2026-12-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 29100 Manufacture of motor vehicles
- 29201 Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles (except caravans)
- 29202 Manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
Officers 5 current · 5 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by BENCE HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2024-10-24
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 4
£502,538,000 total awarded value where published.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Contracts Finder).
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z7780274 (Tier 1), registered since 2003.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| HERBDULCE LIMITED | 1983-06-13 |
Previous registered addresses 2
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG WAY, GREAT WESTERN BUSINESS PARK, YATE, BRISTOL, BS37 5NG | 2019-04-16 |
| THE COACHWORKS INDUST EST, KINGSFIELD LANE, LONGWELL GREEN, BRISTOL BS15 6DN | 1988-11-10 |
Among its peers
Top 25%
by shareholders' funds, of 51 similar companies in BS — measured against the wider sector
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (81 staff).
The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1983.
The class of 1983
51%
of the 13,141 companies incorporated in 1983 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.