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Plowden & Smith Limited

00880163

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

Unit 5 Liongate Enterprise Park, Morden Road, Mitcham, CR4 4NY
Incorporated 26/05/1966

Previously known as

Peter Smith (Restoration And Reproduction) Limited · until 08/03/1985

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 23/09/2025

Due 07/10/2026

On track

Industry

91030
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Kevin John Smith

director · Since 10/09/1999

British · United Kingdom · Age 65

Camilla Jane Hughes-Hunt

director · Since 07/06/2016

British · England · Age 67

Steven James Smith

director · Since 18/08/2025

British · England · Age 66

Former

Anna Bridget Plowden

secretary · Resigned 01/08/1996

Anna Bridget Plowden

director · Resigned 21/08/1997

Robert Butler

secretary · Resigned 30/04/2001

Martin Baile

director · Resigned 28/11/2003

Richard William Rogers

director · Resigned 17/01/2006

Peter James Smith

director · Resigned 03/09/2012

Wendell Ratcliff Thomas

director · Resigned 08/04/2016

Kevin John Smith

secretary · Resigned 06/06/2016

Robert Edward Butler

director · Resigned 10/12/2016

Robert Edward Butler

secretary · Resigned 10/12/2016

Valerie Ann Kaufmann

director · Resigned 28/02/2017

Sarah Elizabeth Giles

director · Resigned 05/11/2021

Thomas James Palmer

director · Resigned 31/12/2021

Persons with Significant Control

Ms Camilla Jane Hughes-Hunt

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 67

Unit 5, Liongate Enterprise Park, Mitcham, CR4 4NY

Notified 27/06/2017

Mr Kevin James Smith

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 65

Unit 5, Liongate Enterprise Park, Mitcham, CR4 4NY

Notified 02/04/2022

Former PSCs

Mr Peter James Smith

Ceased 02/04/2022

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 29/11/2013Registered 03/12/2013
charge
outstanding

CROFTON PLACE INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Created 04/10/2002Registered 09/10/2002
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 28/11/1994Registered 16/12/1994Satisfied 28/01/2025
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 09/01/1989Registered 16/01/1989Satisfied 28/01/2025

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-04

Active

typeltd
2026-06-04

Private Limited Company

address line1Unit 5 Liongate Enterprise Park
2026-06-04

UNIT 5 LIONGATE ENTERPRISE PARK

post townMitcham
2026-06-04

MITCHAM

officer appointedHUGHES-HUNT, Camilla Jane
2026-06-04
officer appointedSMITH, Kevin John
2026-06-04
officer appointedSMITH, Steven James
2026-06-04

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 91030 peers
78

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.95× · 20/20
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.

Employees14/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/05/2025

Net Worth

£1.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.3M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.3M

Current Liabilities

£574k

Fixed Assets

£222k

Debtors

£1.0M

27avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£183k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.9M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.95+£527k
20243.09+£185k
20232.54+£444k
20221.91+£89k
20212.11+£49k
20202.00-£77k
20192.07+£53k
20182.93

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.