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Henry Squire & Sons Limited

00088907

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
82 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

UNIT 4 ROSSWAY BUSINESS PARK, WALSALL, WS9 8BX
Incorporated 24/05/1906

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/12/2025

Due 27/12/2026

On track

Industry

25720
Manufacture of locks and hinges

Officers

Mr John Gordon Alldritt Squire

director · Since 22/12/1990

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 4 other boards

Glyn Green

director · Since 01/06/2010

NONE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Mr Stephen Richard Hurst Watson

director · Since 01/06/2010

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 11 other boards

Ms Victoria Anne Fraser

secretary · Since 21/09/2018

Persons with Significant Control

Henry Squire & Sons Holdings Limited

75–100% shares

3rd Floor, International House, Hatherton Street, Walsall, WS4 2LA

Reg: 05953673 · England & Wales · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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Created 23/06/2006Registered 04/07/2006Satisfied 05/10/2021
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/07/2004Registered 29/07/2004
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS COMMERCIAL SERVICES LIMITED

Created 09/05/1997Registered 17/05/1997

CompanyRankvs 29+ SIC 25720 peers
65

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.89× · 16/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity16/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£4.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£307k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£461k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£3.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£8.2M

Current Liabilities

£4.3M

Fixed Assets

£870k

Debtors

£3.3M

Admin Expenses

£4.1M

Profit After Tax

£500k

49avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£350k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.8M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£190k
Assets less current liabilities£4.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.89+£137k
20232.56+£5k
20222.45+£242k
20212.71+£392k
20202.78+£624k
20182.51+£129k
20172.50

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.