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Essex Gliding Club Limited

00672632

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

54 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, SS3 9EU
Incorporated 17/10/1960

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

93110
Operation of sports facilities

Officers

Mr Robert James Brown

secretary · Since 22/11/2025

Mr Gary Michael Shepherd

director · Since 22/11/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Wayne Naylor

director · Since 03/12/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Mr Harry Van De Noort

director · Since 03/12/2025

DUTCH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Mr David Hertzberg

director · Since 06/05/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Mr Callum David Hitchings

director · Since 06/05/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 24

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Robert James Brown

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 65

54, Church Road, Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9EU

Notified 22/11/2025

Former PSCs

Professor Christopher Mark Reed

Ceased 24/06/2022

Mr Hugh Duncan Maddams

Ceased 24/06/2022

Mr Alan Charles Mason

Ceased 22/11/2018

Mr John Robert Harry Whitwell

Ceased 14/11/2025

Essex Gliding Club

Ceased 22/11/2025

CompanyRankvs 558+ SIC 93110 peers
74

Financial strength87th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees12th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 13.86× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength22/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£413k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£136k

Working capital

Current Assets

£141k

Current Liabilities

£10k

Fixed Assets

£293k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£429k
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202513.86+£5k
202413.33-£10k
202317.45+£13k
20226.09+£29k
20215.48+£18k
20203.69+£17k
20194.24

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.