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James Russell & Sons (Photographers) Limited

00509000

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

UNIT 7, VULCAN HOUSE, WALLINGTON, SM6 7AH
Incorporated 19/06/1952

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

micro entity

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 10/10/2025

Due 24/10/2026

On track

Industry

68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
74209
Other photographic activities

Officers

Mr Robert Guy Spells

director · Since 10/10/1991

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Robert Guy Spells

secretary · Since 22/09/1993

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Robert Guy Spells

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 71

Gladstone House, 77-79 High Street, Egham, TW20 9HY

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 28/04/1992Registered 11/05/1992
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/07/1987Registered 28/07/1987
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK LTD

Created 17/09/1982Registered 10/10/1982
charge
satisfied

MERCANTILE CREDIT COMPANY LIMITED.

Created 31/03/1980Registered 10/04/1980

CompanyRankvs 6650+ SIC 68209 peers
73

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees57th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 78.71× · 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.

Employees9/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£1.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.6M

Current Liabilities

£20k

Fixed Assets

£0

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202478.71+£121k
202350.55-£45k
2022142.51-£38k
2021137.14-£29k
202097.27—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.