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L.D. Collins & Co. Limited

00987004

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

1ST FLOOR GALLERY COURT, LONDON, N3 2FG
Incorporated 14/08/1970

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/08/2025

Due 28/08/2026

On track

Industry

96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Mr Matthew Frank Philipps

director · Since 15/09/2006

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 46

Also on 1 other board

Mr Benjamin James Alexander Philipps

director · Since 19/03/2007

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Mrs Amanda Collins

director · Since 15/06/2015

NURSE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Persons with Significant Control

Matthew Frank Philipps

50–75% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 46

1st Floor Gallery Court, 28 Arcadia Ave, London, N3 2FG

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Amanda Collins

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 66

1st Floor Gallery Court, 28 Arcadia Avenue, London, N3 2FG

Notified 10/09/2018

CompanyRankvs 4041+ SIC 96090 peers
71

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.5× · 12/20
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.

Employees14/15 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

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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the 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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£18.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£9.1M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£11.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£5.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£17.0M

Current Liabilities

£11.4M

Fixed Assets

£12.4M

Debtors

£7.9M

Cost of Sales

£21.1M

Admin Expenses

£1.5M

Profit After Tax

£8.5M

10avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£1.8M
Dividends paid£2.7M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£95k
Assets less current liabilities£18.0M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.50+£5.8M
20232.31+£2.5M
20223.23+£1.7M
20212.30+£3.8M
20202.37
20192.15
20183.80

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.