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Smith And Morris Retail Ltd

00544572

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

The Glades, Festival Way, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5SQ
Incorporated 14/02/1955

Previously known as

Smith And Morris (Corn Merchants) Limited · until 26/04/2010

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/12/2025

Due 03/01/2027

On track

Industry

47710
Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores

Officers

Mr Jonathan Peter Capener

director · Since 07/03/1994

COMPANY SECRETARY/DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 1 other board

Jonathan Peter Capener

director · Since 07/03/1994

British · United Kingdom · Age 54

Former

Peter George Dollin

director · Resigned 09/03/1992

David Edward Morris

director · Resigned 19/02/1993

Gertrude Annie Morris

director · Resigned 07/03/1994

Alfred Evans

director · Resigned 04/07/1994

Valerie Kenny

director · Resigned 30/09/1994

Valerie Kenny

secretary · Resigned 30/09/1994

Mavis Capener

director · Resigned 03/03/2011

Peter Capener

director · Resigned 01/02/2016

Jonathan Peter Capener

secretary · Resigned 18/04/2016

Persons with Significant Control

Cohesion Retail Holdings Ltd

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

The Old School, Stone Road, Newcastle, ST5 5EG

Reg: 09281538 · Uk Registrar Of Companies · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 25/09/2023

Former PSCs

Mr Jonathan Peter Capener

Ceased 25/09/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

SANTANDER UK PLC

Created 04/04/2016Registered 05/04/2016Satisfied 07/02/2018
charge
outstanding

JONATHAN PETER CAPENER

Created 09/07/1996Registered 23/07/1996
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 14/02/1975Registered 19/02/1975Satisfied 05/08/1994

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-13

Active

typeltd
2026-06-13

Private Limited Company

address line1The Glades
2026-06-13

THE GLADES

post townStoke On Trent
2026-06-13

STOKE ON TRENT

officer appointedCAPENER, Jonathan Peter
2026-06-13

CompanyRankvs 6187+ SIC 47710 peers
43

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees19th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.24× · 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 strength0/25 pts

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

Employees3/15 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 31/01/2025

Net Worth

-£3.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£26k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£127k

Working capital

Current Assets

£230k

Current Liabilities

£103k

Fixed Assets

£7k

Debtors

£136k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£134k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.24-£11k
20240.04-£3.3M
20230.06+£0
2022308.31+£0
2021322.20+£0
20200.12+£0
2019387.89

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.