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Castle Hotel (Taunton) Limited(The)

00634901

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

THE CASTLE HOTEL, TAUNTON, TA1 1NF
Incorporated 12/08/1959

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/07/2025

Due 23/07/2026

On track

Industry

55100
Hotels and similar accommodation

Officers

Mr Christopher Henry George Chapman

director · Since 09/07/1991

MARKETING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Marie Louise Anne Chapman

director · Since 17/04/2003

HOTELIER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Mr Nicholas Chapman

director · Since 22/05/2009

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Dominic Alexander Peter Chapman

director · Since 21/10/2009

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 52

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Christopher Henry George Chapman

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 79

The Castle Hotel, Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 1NF

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Nicholas Chapman

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 50

The Castle Hotel, Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 1NF

Notified 12/03/2025

Mrs Marie Louise Anne Chapman

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 77

The Castle Hotel, Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 1NF

Notified 11/09/2025

Mr Dominic Alexander Peter Chapman

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 52

The Castle Hotel, Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 1NF

Notified 11/09/2025

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/07/2012Registered 19/07/2012
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/11/2007Registered 24/11/2007
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/09/1988Registered 06/10/1988
charge
satisfied

WESLEYAN & GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY

Created 30/06/1970Registered 09/07/1970Satisfied 19/07/2012
charge
satisfied

THE WESLEYAN & GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCY

Created 17/03/1964Registered 26/03/1964Satisfied 19/07/2012
charge
satisfied

THE WESLEYAN AND GENERAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY

Created 01/11/1960Registered 10/11/1960Satisfied 19/07/2012

CompanyRankvs 403+ SIC 55100 peers
71

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.34× · 12/20
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.

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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

£2.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£530k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£164k

Working capital

Current Assets

£651k

Current Liabilities

£487k

Fixed Assets

£3.0M

Debtors

£85k

94avg. employees+12

Tax at Year End(2023)

VAT£115k

Director Loans(2018)

Company owes directors£5k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.1M

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20241.34-£17k
20231.30-£467k£2.3M
20221.13+£163k£2.1M
20211.23+£302k£1.4M
20201.63-£146k£2.4M
20191.09-£62k
20181.19

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.