WJ GROUNDWATER LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£14,562,338
Balance sheet as at 2025-04-30
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of provision of equipment and services to civil engineering contractors and consultants.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1981-09-21
- Employees
- 87 (2025 accounts · was 79 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Unit 5, Abbotts Business Park, Primrose Hill, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8FR
- Postcode
- WD4 8FR
- Capital
- 3,463 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 4 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-04-30
- Next due by
- 2027-01-31
- Financial year end
- 30 April
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-02-14
- Next due by
- 2027-02-28
Nature of business (SIC)
- 43130 Test drilling and boring
- 43999 Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified
- 74100 specialised design activities
Officers 5 current · 14 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by WJ MANAGEMENT LIMITED — since 2026-02-15
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Public contracts won 1
£500,000 total awarded value where published.
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Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA370718 (Tier 2), registered since 2018.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| WJ ENGINEERING RESOURCES LIMITED | 1996-10-31 |
| SPRUCEWING LIMITED | 1981-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 9 PARK ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 3EE | 2014-11-20 |
| 9 PARK ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD1 3QP | 1991-12-13 |
| HILFIELD PARK, ALDENHAM, WATFORD, HERTS WD2 8DB | 1991-11-05 |
Among its peers
Top 1%
by shareholders' funds, of 1,531 similar companies in WD — measured against the wider sector
2nd largest employer among its local peers (87 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1981.
The class of 1981
65%
of the 14,515 companies incorporated in 1981 are still active today; 29% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 4 titles
- Freehold
- 4
- Most recent registration
- 2017-03-29
- Where
- Nottinghamshire (3), Hertfordshire (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT330797 | Nottinghamshire | Freehold | 2017-03-29 | — |
| NT335150 | Nottinghamshire | Freehold | 2017-03-29 | — |
| NT367334 | Nottinghamshire | Freehold | 2017-03-29 | — |
| HD538315 | Hertfordshire | Freehold | 2014-10-22 | — |
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