Burford Trust Limited(The)

00359546

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

SUITE 2.2 MY BURO, ALTRINCHAM, WA14 1PF

Incorporated 27/02/1940

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

27/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/09/2025

Due 04/10/2026

On track

Industry

68209

Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mr Jeffrey Colin Gee

director · Since 20/09/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 78

Also on 16 other boards

Mrs Marsha Anne Gee

director · Since 20/09/1991

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Also on 21 other boards

Mrs Marsha Anne Gee

secretary · Since 11/10/1997

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Also on 21 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Jeffrey Colin Gee

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 78

Suite 2.2 My Buro, 20 Market Street, Altrincham, WA14 1PF

Notified 06/04/2016

Land & Property Trading Co. Ltd

75–100% shares

75–100% votes

Appoint directors

Suite A, 2nd Floor, Kennedy House, Altrincham, WA14 1ES

Reg: 02176120 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge

outstanding

PARAGON BANK PLC

Created 21/02/2022Registered 22/02/2022

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 05/01/2004Registered 14/01/2004Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 27/03/1995Registered 03/04/1995Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 22/02/1995Registered 27/02/1995Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 22/02/1995Registered 27/02/1995Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 17/09/1993Registered 28/09/1993Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 05/07/1993Registered 07/07/1993Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 01/02/1993Registered 02/02/1993Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 30/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 25/09/1992Registered 26/09/1992Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 29/04/1991Registered 02/05/1991Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 29/04/1991Registered 02/05/1991Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 29/04/1991Registered 02/05/1991Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 26/07/1989Registered 27/07/1989Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 26/07/1989Registered 27/07/1989Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 26/07/1989Registered 27/07/1989Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 26/07/1989Registered 27/07/1989Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 26/07/1989Registered 27/07/1989Satisfied 11/10/2018

charge

satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 06/06/1988Registered 14/06/1988Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

H.T. SMITH · W.H. ROBINSON

Created 25/09/1950Registered 13/10/1950Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

W.H. ROBINSON · H.T. SMITH

Created 25/09/1950Registered 13/10/1950Satisfied 27/01/1989

charge

satisfied

H.T. SMITH · W.H. ROBINSON

Created 10/07/1950Registered 19/07/1950Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

H.T SMITH G.E. MORTON W.H.ROBINSON

Created 25/04/1950Registered 10/05/1950

charge

satisfied

THE NORTHERN INVESTMENT FUND LTD

Created 03/09/1945Registered 10/09/1945Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

NORTHERN INVESTMENTS LAND LTD

Created 18/07/1945Registered 28/07/1945Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 15/03/1936Registered 09/07/1945Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 14/09/1934Registered 10/03/1945Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 11/04/1934Registered 19/04/1944Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 25/05/1936Registered 17/08/1943Satisfied 27/01/1989

charge

satisfied

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 09/06/1943Registered 21/06/1943Satisfied 01/02/2022

charge

satisfied

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 11/08/1934Registered 31/12/1942Satisfied 01/02/2022

CompanyRankvs 21130+ SIC 68209 peers
64

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25

Employees0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/15

LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.56× · 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.

Employees0/15 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

£2.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£168k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£959k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£210k

Fixed Assets

£2.7M

Debtors

£1.0M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.7M

Signed by J C Gee 6th March 2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

Year	Current Ratio	Implied Profit
2025	5.56	+£0
2025	5.56	+£16k
2024	7.25	+£473k
2023	6.49	+£39k
2022	5.28	+£23k
2021	6.49	+£60k
2020	12.84	+£230k
2019	7.77	+£96k
2017	8.54	—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.