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Braiswick Photographic Company Limited

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
79 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

WESLEY HOUSE, MANNINGTREE, CO11 1RJ
Incorporated 06/09/1965

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

74209
Other photographic activities

Officers

Mr Nigel Hugh Picton Wheatman

director · Since 20/12/1991

PHOTOGRAPHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 74

Sally Ann Basham

director · Since 01/03/1995

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Cam Hoan Chau

director · Since 18/04/2006

IT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Deborah Louise Crees

director · Since 16/10/2006

PHOTOGRAPHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Mr James Carne

director · Since 04/05/2022

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Nigel Hugh Picton Wheatman

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 74

Wesley House, Manningtree, CO11 1RJ

Notified 30/11/2016

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 21/08/2012Registered 24/08/2012
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 21/08/2012Registered 24/08/2012
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 07/08/2012Registered 17/08/2012
charge
satisfied

STATE SECURITIES PLC

Created 30/07/2007Registered 14/08/2007Satisfied 06/09/2012
charge
satisfied

STATE SECURITIES PLC (AS AGENT AND TRUSTEE FOR ITSELF FIRST AND THEN EACH ASSOCIATE)

Created 03/08/2007Registered 10/08/2007Satisfied 06/09/2012
charge
satisfied

STATE SECURITIES PLC

Created 01/08/2007Registered 04/08/2007Satisfied 06/09/2012
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 27/02/2004Registered 28/02/2004Satisfied 15/09/2007
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 10/03/2000Registered 17/03/2000Satisfied 15/09/2007
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 02/04/1996Registered 15/04/1996Satisfied 15/09/2007
charge
satisfied

MERCANTILE CREDIT COMPANY LIMITED

Created 09/08/1990Registered 14/08/1990Satisfied 07/10/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 14/11/1986Registered 20/11/1986Satisfied 18/05/1996
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 07/12/1984Registered 19/12/1984Satisfied 07/10/2000
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK LTD

Created 20/12/1979Registered 31/12/1979Satisfied 23/05/1998

CompanyRankvs 138+ SIC 74209 peers
72

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.37× · 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 strength25/25 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 31/08/2024

Net Worth

£841k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£279k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£180k

Working capital

Current Assets

£660k

Current Liabilities

£480k

Fixed Assets

£1.2M

Debtors

£249k

85avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£19k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£173k
Assets less current liabilities£1.4M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2023.0.135

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.37+£8k
20231.48+£60k
20221.66+£148k
20211.50+£430k
20201.75-£111k
20191.20—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.