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S.Brannan & Sons,Limited

00290512

active
ltd
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 1 Leconfield Industrial Estate, Cleator Moor, CA25 5QE
Incorporated 24/07/1934

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2026

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 29/10/2025

Due 12/11/2026

On track

Industry

26513
Manufacture of non-electronic instruments for measuring, testing and navigation
46520
Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
47990
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

Officers

Mr Andrew Martin Brannan

director · Since 13/05/1996

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Juliet Helen Taylor

director · Since 13/05/1996

PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 1 other board

Mr John Richard Bamforth

secretary · Since 30/06/2015

Also on 1 other board

Mr John Richard Bamforth

director · Since 01/03/2018

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Clare Kathleen Hryb

director · Since 12/07/2019

SALES DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Jonathan Henderson

director · Since 19/02/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 36

Juliet Helen Taylor

director · Since 13/05/1996

British · United Kingdom · Age 60

Andrew Martin Brannan

director · Since 13/05/1996

British · United Kingdom · Age 59

John Richard Bamforth

secretary · Since 30/06/2015

John Richard Bamforth

director · Since 01/03/2018

British · United Kingdom · Age 61

Clare Kathleen Hryb

director · Since 12/07/2019

British · England · Age 57

Jonathan Henderson

director · Since 19/02/2026

British · England · Age 36

Former

Thomas Martin Brannan

director · Resigned 24/06/1994

Eric George Barratt

director · Resigned 19/11/2002

Ronald Douglas Chaplin

director · Resigned 27/12/2005

John Montgomery Hamilton

director · Resigned 26/09/2006

Anthony Victor Frederick Brannan

director · Resigned 17/07/2012

Philip James Brown

director · Resigned 30/06/2015

Philip James Brown

secretary · Resigned 30/06/2015

Ian Keith Wilson

director · Resigned 28/08/2015

Martin James Mccone

director · Resigned 16/02/2016

Emma Clare Brannan

director · Resigned 16/02/2016

Leslie Ernest Brannan

director · Resigned 16/06/2016

Richard Henry Hellon

director · Resigned 27/10/2017

Kenneth Martin Brannan

director · Resigned 13/06/2018

Andrew Stuart Wallace

director · Resigned 12/07/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Andrew Martin Brannan

ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent-as-trust
voting-rights-75-to-100-percent-as-trust
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 59

Unit 1, Leconfield Industrial Estate, Cleator Moor, CA25 5QE

Notified 06/04/2016

Ms Caroline Mary Brannan

ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust
voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · England · Age 56

Unit 1, Leconfield Industrial Estate, Cleator Moor, CA25 5QE

Notified 21/06/2024

Ms Anna Elizabeth Vizmathy Brannan

ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent-as-trust
voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · England · Age 22

Unit 1, Leconfield Industrial Estate, Cleator Moor, CA25 5QE

Notified 28/01/2025

Former PSCs

Mr Kenneth Martin Brannan

Ceased 15/02/2019

Mrs Juliet Helen Taylor

Ceased 23/08/2017

Armstrong Watson Trustees Limited

Ceased 28/01/2025

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 26/03/2026Registered 30/03/2026
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LTD

Created 27/01/1982Registered 05/02/1982Satisfied 13/05/2021
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LTD

Created 19/06/1974Registered 25/06/1974Satisfied 13/05/2021
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LTD

Created 15/06/1973Registered 22/06/1973

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-19

Active

typeltd
2026-07-19

Private Limited Company

address line1Unit 1 Leconfield Industrial Estate
2026-07-19

UNIT 1

post townCleator Moor
2026-07-19

CLEATOR MOOR

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 26513 peers
76

Financial strength89th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees95th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.27× · 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 strength22/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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 31/03/2026

Net Worth

£1.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£71k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.2M

Current Liabilities

£658k

Fixed Assets

£164k

Debtors

£853k

39avg. employees+2

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.7M

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20263.27+£30k
20253.18+£12k
20242.69-£101k
20233.87

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.