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Mel Aviation Limited

00939400

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
65 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

LAURENCE WALTER HOUSE, SUDBURY, CO10 2YW
Incorporated 25/09/1968

Compliance

Last accounts

31/10/2024

group

Next accounts due

31/07/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/02/2026

Due 13/03/2027

On track

Industry

71129
Other engineering activities

Officers

Gary Walter Harvey

director

British

Nicholas Francis Smith

director

British

John David Watson

director · Since 24/11/2025

British

Former

John Bedford

secretary · Resigned 30/07/2021

Gary Walter Harvey

secretary · Resigned 20/11/2006

Nicholas Gary Harvey

director · Resigned 18/06/2023

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 71129 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.19× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

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

Going concern doubt: -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 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£24.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£5.9M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£21.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£30.8M

Current Liabilities

£9.6M

Fixed Assets

£3.7M

Debtors

£18.1M

Profit After Tax

£2.4M

133avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£112k
Dividends paid£585k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£216k
Assets less current liabilities£24.9M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20243.19

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.