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F.A. Ost (Redbourn) Limited

00507485

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

CROWN PHARMACY 65 HIGH STREET, ST ALBANS, AL3 7LW
Incorporated 30/04/1952

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/01/2026

Due 20/01/2027

On track

Industry

47730
Dispensing chemist in specialised stores

Officers

Mr Sudarshan Reddy Arra

secretary · Since 28/02/2023

Mrs Chandana Gunna

director · Since 28/02/2023

DIRECTOR

INDIAN · ENGLAND · Age 40

Persons with Significant Control

Vise Services Pvt Ltd

75–100% shares
Appoint directors

36, Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR

Notified 28/02/2023

Former PSCs

F. A. Ost Limited

Ceased 11/01/2018

F A Ost Holdings Limited

Ceased 28/02/2023

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Created 28/02/2023Registered 03/03/2023
Charge
outstanding

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Charge
satisfied

SANTANDER UK PLC

Created 27/09/2022Registered 29/09/2022Satisfied 01/03/2023
Charge
satisfied

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Created 19/01/2017Registered 23/01/2017Satisfied 01/03/2023
Charge
satisfied

SANTANDER UK PLC

Created 19/01/2017Registered 23/01/2017Satisfied 25/10/2018
Charge
satisfied

SANTANDER UK PLC AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR EACH GROUP MEMBER

Created 19/01/2017Registered 23/01/2017Satisfied 01/03/2023
charge
satisfied

UNICHEM PLC

Created 06/09/1996Registered 12/09/1996Satisfied 30/05/2014

CompanyRankvs 4062+ SIC 47730 peers
30

Financial strength6th percentile among SIC peers · 2/25
Employees56th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
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 strength2/25 pts

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

Employees8/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 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 28/02/2025

Net Worth

-£28k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

—

Working capital

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

—

Fixed Assets

£14k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2020)

Corp tax£41k
Signed by Chandana Gunna

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2025—+£0
2025—-£69k
20241.08-£26k
20231.26-£1.8M
20217.61+£155k
20208.59+£166k
20197.97+£106k
20188.12—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.