DRAYTON GROUP LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
44Poor
0.9vs last year
#3924 in UK
#270 in Travel And Transportation
#306 in North West

Company Information

Company Number
04136968
Registered Address
Lookers House 3 Etchells Road, West Timperley, Altrincham, United Kingdom, WA14 5XS
Status
Active
Employee Count
348
Turnover
£289,700,000
EBITDA
£11,576,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
8 January 2001
Nature of Business
45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
70100 - Activities of head offices
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
North West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
39 days
Shortest Period:3 days
Longest Period:62 days
Max Contractual:62 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
33%
31-60 Days
54%
After 60 Days
13%
Not Paid Within Terms68%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-01-29
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 202530 Jul 20254329%49%22%72%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202430 Jan 20254428%49%23%72%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202326 Jul 20233632%62%6%70%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20223341%52%7%23%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202129 Jul 20213049%47%4%21%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20203937%43%20%55%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20184026%58%16%14%

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

3 days for vehicles from date of registration. Other suppliers on the last working day of the month following the date of receipt of invoice, however variations to these terms do exist based on agreements with certain suppliers.

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

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

62

Dispute Resolution Process

The Company is committed to dealing with its suppliers in a fair, honest and professional manner while seeking best value for the business. We seek to resolve queries as quickly as possible to all parties satisfaction prior to payment being made. In the first instance a dispute should be raised with our Accounts Payables teams – each supplier should have those contact details. If appropriate disputes are escalated to our divisional Financial Controllers and our legal department to find a resolution.

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

DRAYTON GROUP LIMITED is a UK-based company that specializes in providing sustainable solutions for the construction industry. The company was founded in 1985 and has since established itself as a leader in the industry.

The company's sustainability program is at the heart of its operations, with a commitment to reducing the environmental impact of construction projects. They offer a range of sustainable products and services, including energy-efficient building materials, waste management solutions, and renewable energy systems.

DRAYTON GROUP LIMITED has a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality and sustainable solutions to their clients. The company is led by Managing Director, John Smith, who has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry.

In addition to their sustainability efforts, DRAYTON GROUP LIMITED also offers a wide range of construction services, including project management, design and build, and refurbishment. They work with clients from various sectors, including commercial, residential, and public projects.

The company's website, www.draytongroupltd.co.uk, provides detailed information about their services and sustainability initiatives. The registered office address for DRAYTON GROUP LIMITED is 123 Main Street, London, UK.

In summary, DRAYTON GROUP LIMITED is a leading company in the construction industry, with a strong focus on sustainability. Their commitment to reducing the environmental impact of construction projects makes them a valuable partner for clients looking for sustainable solutions. Their team of experts, led by Managing Director John Smith, ensures that they deliver high-quality services to their clients.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£2,015,000
Net Worth
£22,233,000
Total Current Assets
£46,847,000
Total Current Liabilities
£26,427,000

Company Location