Name: Excellent according to the company’s financial health.
Item: ARDEN PLANT LIMITED
Rating: 5
Author: CheckTheCopmany

ARDEN PLANT

Phone: 01614 941 111

A⁺ rating

ABOUT ARDEN PLANT LIMITED

Peter Douglass Platforms (PDP) offers the kind of first class service you’d expect from a well-established business.

Owners Phil Watson and Rick Wood pride themselves on their in-depth knowledge and experience of the plant hire business and in offering a tailored and personal service to their customers.

The original company of

The firm subsequently moved to Old Moor Road in Bredbury and became ‘

In March 2002, Peter Douglass retired and the company ‘Peter Douglass Platforms’ was sold to the current owners, Phil Watson and Rick Wood.

Phil had been with Peter Douglass since 1975, initially employed by PDP, and later on a freelance basis, and Rick originally joined the company in 1980 as apprentice to Phil. Rick completed his apprenticeship in 1984 and was then employed by the company until he and Phil bought it in 2002.

has expanded greatly under Phil and Rick’s ownership and in 2005 the business moved from the Arden Hall premises to a much larger yard at Hollingworth Road, Bredbury and the firm still operates from there today. With the move to larger premises self-drive Hiab hire was added to the existing hire fleet of truck and van-mounted access platforms & cherry pickers. The hire fleet continues to expand to fulfil customers’ requirements.

Peter Douglass Platforms (PDP) has been in the plant hire business for over 30 years, hiring out cherrypickers and other plant to a variety of customers including local authorities, airports and the construction industry in the North West of England and across the United Kingdom.

KEY FINANCES

Year

2017

Assets

£269.86k ^{▲ £33.13k (13.99 %)}

Cash

£102.69k ^{▼ £-3.4k (-3.21 %)}

Liabilities

£255.93k ^{▼ £-152.69k (-37.37 %)}

Net Worth

£13.93k ^{▼ £185.82k (-108.10 %)}

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REGISTRATION INFO

Company name: ARDEN PLANT LIMITED
Company number: 01524463
Status: Active
Categroy: Private Limited Company
Date of Incorporation: 27 Oct 1980
Age - 44 years
Home Country: United Kingdom

CONTACTS

Website: peterdouglass.co.uk
Phones: 0016 300 161
01614 941 111
01614 307 321
Registered Address: 26 SOUTH SAINT MARYS GATE,
GRIMSBY,
DN31 1LW

ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES

77320: Renting and leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment

LAST EVENTS

09 Nov 2016: Confirmation statement made on 30 October 2016 with updates
09 Nov 2016: Total exemption small company accounts made up to 31 May 2016
15 Apr 2016: Current accounting period shortened from 31 August 2016 to 31 May 2016

CHARGES

9 April 2002
Status: Outstanding
Delivered: 13 April 2002
Persons entitled: National Westminster Bank PLC
Description: Fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all…

16 December 1987
Status: Outstanding
Delivered: 21 December 1987
Persons entitled: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Description: All the company's interest (if any) in the f/h land &…

23 October 1984
Status: Outstanding
Delivered: 29 October 1984
Persons entitled: Williams & Glyn's Bank PLC
Description: Fixed and floating charges over the undertaking and all…

31 January 1983
Status: Satisfied
Delivered: 3 February 1983
Persons entitled: Williams & Glyn's Bank PLC
Description: Fixed floating charge over undertaking and all property and…