Pitkin & Ruddock Limited
00644141
Some Concerns
- Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
- 5 outstanding charges (-10)
Details
Compliance
Last accounts
31/12/2024
group
Next accounts due
30/09/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 14/04/2026
Due 28/04/2027
Industry
Officers
director · Since 25/03/1987
COMPANY DIRECTOR
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79
Also on 21 other boards
secretary · Since 22/06/1991
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79
Also on 21 other boards
director · Since 01/04/2006
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49
Also on 6 other boards
director · Since 01/04/2006
DIRECTOR
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 65
Also on 5 other boards
director · Since 01/07/2012
COMPANY DIRECTOR
BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51
Also on 5 other boards
Persons with Significant Control
Mrs Ann Winifred Ruddock
British · England · Age 79
4 Beeching Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4TB
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Sarah-Jane Ashford
British · England · Age 49
Unit 1 Capital Estate, Whapload Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1TY
Notified 25/05/2019
Mrs Ann-Marie Matthews
British · United Kingdom · Age 46
Unit 1 Capital Estate, Whapload Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1TY
Notified 25/05/2019
Former PSCs
Mr Robert Stanley Ruddock
Ceased 20/07/2017
Charges5 outstanding
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CompanyRankvs 3400+ SIC 70100 peers52
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
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
any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and the parent 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 going co
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024
Net Worth
£1.7M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£1.5M
Cash in the bank
Net Current Assets
-£439k
Working capital
Current Assets
£1.5M
Current Liabilities
£2.0M
Fixed Assets
£2.2M
Debtors
£22k
Profit After Tax
£713k
Tax at Year End
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.77 | +£316k |
| 2023 | 0.97 | +£301k |
| 2022 | 1.22 | +£452k |
| 2021 | 0.91 | -£481k |
| 2020 | 1.29 | -£505k |
| 2019 | 2.15 | +£98k |
| 2018 | 1.89 | +£285k |
| 2017 | 1.66 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.