Cranleigh, Surrey
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous October.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous October.
- 2013 was a record year for net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any year in history.
- November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any year in history.
A total of 146 companies were formed in Cranleigh in 2013. This total is 8.1% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Cranleigh UK 2013 146 529,363 2012 135 491,893 2011 137 452,870 2010 129 400,358 2009 87 362,675 Record Year 2013 (146) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 68 companies were formed in Cranleigh. This figure is 4.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cranleigh occurred in 2011 when a total of 69 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2013 68 259,931 2012 65 238,743 % change 4.6% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (69) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 40 companies were registered in Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 21.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cranleigh UK 2013 40 127,247 2012 33 119,875 % change 21.2% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (40) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cranleigh when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 13 18 9 New companies in 2012 10 14 9 % change 30.0% 28.6% 0.0% Record Year 2013 (13) 2011 (22) 2002 (9)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 81 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh in 2013. This total is 1.3% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Cranleigh UK 2013 81 332,213 2012 80 293,729 2011 77 314,524 2010 90 342,233 2009 87 533,789 Record Year 2010 (90) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 39 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh. This figure is 7.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cranleigh occurred in 2010 when a total of 43 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2013 39 177,021 2012 42 145,935 % change -7.1% 21.3% Record Year 2010 (43) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 24 companies were dissolved in Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 4.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cranleigh UK 2013 24 90,851 2012 25 70,027 % change -4.0% 29.7% Record Year 2012 (25) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Cranleigh when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 10 4 10 Closed companies in 2012 10 4 11 % change 0.0% 0.0% -9% Record Year 2012 (10) 2011 (9) 2012 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any year in history.
A total of 65 companies were added to the company register for Cranleigh in 2013. This number represents growth of 44.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 10 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Cranleigh company register grew by 65 companies.
Year Cranleigh UK 2013 65 197,150 2012 55 198,164 2011 60 138,346 2010 39 58,125 2009 0 -171,114 Record Year 2013 (65) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Cranleigh increased by 29 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh UK 2013 29 82,910 2012 23 92,808 Record Year 2011 (32) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Cranleigh during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 16 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cranleigh UK 2013 16 36,396 2012 8 49,848 Record Year 2011 (18) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Cranleigh when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 3 14 -1 Net growth in 2012 0 10 -2 Record Year 2001 (9) 2013 (14) 2006 (5)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Cranleigh was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Cranleigh 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cranleigh 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Cranleigh formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cranleigh 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 20.7% 26.7% -9.1% Record Year 1993 (0.1%) 2011 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Cranleigh was 1990 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cranleigh in 2013 was 31.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Cranleigh was 2004 when 31.6% of all directors were female.
30.5% of all director appointments in Cranleigh in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cranleigh was in 2007 when 37.9% of all directors were female.
31.4% of all director appointments in Cranleigh in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.79% CONSULTING 5.22% RUTLAND 1.43% MANAGEMENT 4.72% SURREY 1.43% CONSULTANCY 3.45% ASSOCIATES 1.43% PROPERTY 2.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.43% TRADING 2.08% COUNTRY 1.43% ENGINEERING 1.87% BETTS 1.07% LONDON 1.86% J 1.07% DESIGN 1.76% CITY 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% HOMES 1.07% CARE 1.73% MANAGEMENT 1.07% BUSINESS 1.71% CRANLEIGH 1.07% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONTRACTORS 0.71% GLOBAL 1.58% GROUP 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.56% SOUTH 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.54% MEWS 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.53% SCOTT 0.71% J 1.51% INSTALLATIONS 0.71% MEDIA 1.50% CREATIVE 0.71% IT 1.35% ONE 0.71% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% ALFOLD 0.71% M 1.23% CARE 0.71% BUILDING 1.21% CONSULTANTS 0.71% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CLUB 0.71% CAPITAL 1.19% HOUSE 0.71% ENERGY 1.14%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 62 266,814 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 18 46,762 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 26,001 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 55,342 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 7 3,736 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 18,034 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 4,687 58190 - Other publishing activities 4 2,517 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 5,503 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 4 5,639 74902 - Quantity surveying activities 3 1,122 74990 - Non-trading company 3 14,223 71111 - Architectural activities 3 2,741 41100 - Development of building projects 3 9,485 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 6,191 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 3 4,987 56301 - Licensed clubs 3 530 81300 - Landscape service activities 3 1,803 74300 - Translation and interpretation activities 2 419
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08757535 CREATIVE BRAND DESIGN LIMITED 01 Nov 2013 08758011 UP-THEHIGHSTREET.COM LIMITED 01 Nov 2013 08763288 KARTING MAGAZINE LIMITED 05 Nov 2013 08775369 WESTWOOD WILSON LTD. 14 Nov 2013 08775706 CHURCH STREET 12 LIMITED 14 Nov 2013 08778334 HUMMINGBIRD NANNIES LIMITED 18 Nov 2013 08786045 LEAD TRACKER LTD 21 Nov 2013 08786544 ARBR LIMITED 22 Nov 2013 08788466 CROSSROADS FUNDRAISING LTD 25 Nov 2013 08791807 P & JMW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791858 S & CJE LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791864 BP & DRW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791872 TP & JLW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791946 DW & KW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791949 ND & VW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791974 SL & LW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08791978 CW & RW LTD 27 Nov 2013 08792007 R & NW LTD 27 Nov 2013