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Luke Howgate & Son.Limited

00163590

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

UNIT 5 PHOENIX COURT HAMMOND AVENUE, STOCKPORT, SK4 1PQ
Incorporated 02/02/1920

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

small

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/10/2025

Due 23/10/2026

On track

Industry

96030
Funeral and related activities

Officers

Mr James Barclay Tipping

director · Since 08/12/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Olivier Zaniol

director · Since 24/10/2024

FUNERAL SUPPLIER

FRENCH · FRANCE · Age 55

Persons with Significant Control

Leslie R Tipping Holdings Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors
right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-firm
significant-influence-or-control-as-firm

Unit 5 Phoenix Court, Hammond Avenue, Stockport, SK4 1PQ

Reg: 04851393 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 08/12/2023

Former PSCs

Mr John Eardley Howgate

Ceased 08/12/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY (TRADING AS VIRGIN MONEY)

Created 22/04/2026Registered 28/04/2026
charge
satisfied

DEWSBURY & WEST RIDING BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 11/05/1937Registered 22/05/1937Satisfied 09/11/2023
charge
satisfied

DEWSBURY & WEST RIDING BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 31/12/1936Registered 16/01/1937Satisfied 09/11/2023
charge
satisfied

R. L. HOWGATE · MRS K. M. MELLOR

Created 02/08/1934Registered 14/08/1934Satisfied 09/11/2023
charge
satisfied

DEWSBURY & WEST RIDING PERMANENT BENEFIT BLDG. SOCY.

Created 13/02/1933Registered 25/02/1933Satisfied 09/11/2023
charge
satisfied

DEWSBURY & WEST RIDING PERMANENT BENEFIT BLDG. SOCY.

Created 01/12/1919Registered 26/11/1931Satisfied 09/11/2023

CompanyRankvs 398+ SIC 96030 peers
66

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees12th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.28× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding 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.

Employees2/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£1.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£98k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£824k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£361k

Fixed Assets

£829k

Debtors

£732k

Profit After Tax

£30k

0avg. employees-24

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£37k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20253.28+£108k
20244.64+£562k
20235.60+£27k£887k
20225.97+£4k£822k
20216.86-£23k£725k
20204.88+£45k£988k
20194.57£851k

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.