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Frank H.Dale Limited

00603519

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
62 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

MODERN WORKS, LEOMINSTER, HR6 8EF
Incorporated 28/04/1958

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 17/12/2025

Due 31/12/2026

On track

Industry

25110
Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

Officers

Mr Andrew Robert Macwhirter

director · Since 21/01/1999

COMPANY CHAIRMAN

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Mr Steven Frank John Dale

director · Since 01/12/2012

DIVISIONAL MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Mr Paul Christopher Read

director · Since 01/12/2012

DIVISIONAL MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Mr Luke William Mills

director · Since 01/01/2022

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Mr Richard Clifford Garside

director · Since 01/12/2022

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Paul Christopher Read

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 65

Modern Works, Leominster, HR6 8EF

Notified 18/12/2016

Mr Steven Frank John Dale

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 43

Modern Works, Leominster, HR6 8EF

Notified 18/12/2016

Mr Andrew Robert Macwhirter

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 65

Modern Works, Leominster, HR6 8EF

Notified 18/12/2016

Mrs Jane Christine Dale

ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent-as-trust

British · United Kingdom · Age 76

Modern Works, Leominster, HR6 8EF

Notified 18/12/2016

Mr Andrew Nigel Gregory Dale

voting-rights-25-to-50-percent-as-trust

British · United Kingdom · Age 39

Modern Works, Leominster, HR6 8EF

Notified 31/10/2018

Former PSCs

Mr Nigel Kenneth Dale

Ceased 31/10/2018

Charges4 outstanding

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Created 01/06/2022Registered 13/06/2022
Charge
outstanding

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Created 22/06/2021Registered 24/06/2021
Charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

FOCUS (DIY) LIMITED

Created 19/05/2004Registered 26/05/2004Satisfied 01/12/2020

CompanyRankvs 471+ SIC 25110 peers
59

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees26th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.43× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

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

Employees4/15 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£26.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£8.3M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£1.2M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£9.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£16.3M

Current Liabilities

£6.7M

Fixed Assets

£17.8M

Debtors

£6.3M

Cost of Sales

£13.6M

Admin Expenses

£4.1M

Profit After Tax

-£1.1M

1avg. employees-98

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£15k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.0M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£4.4M
Assets less current liabilities£27.4M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.43-£1.1M
20245.35+£258k
20233.69+£1.3M
20222.84+£200k
20214.82

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.