ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
00190204
Registered Address
Sceptre House, Sceptre Way, Bamber Bridge Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6AW
Status
Active
Employee Count
113
Turnover
£59,811,000
EBITDA
£845,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
25 May 1923
Nature of Business
41201 - Construction of commercial buildings
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
North West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
33 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
57%
31-60 Days
39%
After 60 Days
4%
Not Paid Within Terms27%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-07
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202507 Aug 20253357%39%4%27%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202430 Jan 20253253%42%5%14%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202224 Jan 20233850%45%5%22%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202224 Jul 20223947%47%6%22%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20223952%42%6%29%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20203258%37%5%15%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201927 Jan 20203463%33%4%16%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201827 Jul 20184353%36%11%23%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

All payment terms are 30 days. For purchase ledger this will be 30 days from invoice date. In respect of subcontractor payments, these terms are 30 days from the due date, the due date being dictated by the payment schedule bound within the terms of the Sub-Contract.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

During this reporting period, contractual payment terms have been amended. Previously, purchase ledger payment terms were 30 days end of month, consequently average payment terms for purchase invoices could be expected to be 45 days from the invoice date. In respect of subcontractor payments, these terms were 35 days from the due date, the due date being dictated by the payment schedule bound within the terms of the Sub-Contract. Moving forward, all payment terms are 30 days. For purchase ledger this will be 30 days from invoice date. In respect of subcontractor payments, these terms are 30 days from the due date, the due date being dictated by the payment schedule bound within the terms of the Sub-Contract.

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Purchase ledger invoices – suppliers should contact the accounts department in relation to queries. Disputes will be resolved with the assistance of personnel ordering the goods or services and invoice processing is subject to completed purchase orders and appropriate receipt or proof of delivery. Queries or disputes in relation to subcontractor payments should be addressed in the first instance to the relevant Quantity Surveyor or to the Subcontract Ledger Clerk within the accounts department. Any unresolved issues thereafter can be referred to the surveying / Commercial Director(s).

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is a leading construction company based in Lancashire, UK

The company was established in 1923 and has since expanded to become a major player in the construction industry.\n\nThe company offers a wide range of services, including construction, engineering, property development, and facilities management

Their main focus is on delivering high-quality, sustainable projects that meet the needs of their clients.\n\nIn terms of sustainability, ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is committed to reducing their environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices

They have implemented a number of initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and promoting recycling.\n\nSome of the key people in the company include the Chairman, Jeremy Hartley, and the Managing Director, John Wilson

They are supported by a team of experienced and skilled professionals who are dedicated to delivering excellent results.\n\nFor those interested in contacting the company, they can do so through their website, which is user-friendly and provides information on their services, projects, and sustainability efforts

The registered office address is ERIC WRIGHT HOUSE, Euxton Lane, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6TE.\n\nIn conclusion, ERIC WRIGHT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is a highly reputable and sustainable company that offers a wide range of construction services

Their commitment to sustainability, along with their experienced team and customer-focused approach, makes them a top choice for construction projects

Financial Metrics

Cash
£7,511,736
Net Worth
£1,956,976
Total Current Assets
£15,813,653
Total Current Liabilities
£15,312,994

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