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Francis Howard Limited

00175501

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

ABERDEEN WORKS,, SHEFFIELD, S1 3RL
Incorporated 01/07/1921

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/10/2025

Due 28/10/2026

On track

Industry

25710
Manufacture of cutlery
32120
Manufacture of jewellery and related articles

Officers

Mr Andrew Francis Howard

director · Since 19/11/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Joanna Riddle

director · Since 16/01/2004

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 45

Andrew Francis Howard

secretary · Since 01/11/2004

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Mrs Abigail Susan Howard

director · Since 04/01/2016

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Andrew Francis Howard

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 49

Aberdeen Works,, Sheffield, S1 3RL

Notified 01/10/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
satisfied

WHITEHILL (WHOLESALE) LIMITED

Created 21/09/2006Registered 29/09/2006Satisfied 08/02/2008
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 22/09/1993Registered 29/09/1993
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LTD

Created 18/12/1971Registered 04/01/1972

CompanyRankvs 21+ SIC 25710 peers
65

Financial strength82th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees25th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.54× · 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 strength21/25 pts

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

Employees4/15 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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£249k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£50k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£251k

Working capital

Current Assets

£414k

Current Liabilities

£163k

Fixed Assets

£20k

Debtors

£83k

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£29k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£271k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.54+£0
20252.54+£12k
20242.48+£7k
20232.21+£1k
20222.13+£15k
20212.06+£22k
20202.50+£6k
20192.06-£9k
20183.08

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.