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Bicknell Holdings Limited

01017681

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

Bicknell House, Merstham Road, Bristol, BS2 9TQ
Incorporated 14/07/1971

Previously known as

Bicknell Holdings Plc · until 07/10/2025
Bicknell Developments Limited · until 05/11/1982

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 22/02/2026

Due 08/03/2027

On track

Industry

41100
Development of building projects
68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
70100
Activities of head offices

Officers

Mr Stephen Barrie Bicknell

director · Since 01/10/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · PHILIPPINES · Age 76

Mr John Edward Castell

director · Since 01/10/1999

SURVEYOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 10 other boards

Mr Carl Royston Bicknell

director · Since 01/06/2014

CIVIL ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 4 other boards

Stephen Barrie Bicknell

director · Since 01/10/1992

British · Philippines · Age 76

John Edward Castell

director · Since 01/10/1999

British · England · Age 72

Carl Royston Bicknell

director · Since 01/06/2014

British · England · Age 50

Former

Eric Arthur Bicknell

director · Resigned 21/02/1993

Edward Colin Smith

secretary · Resigned 30/06/1993

Rosalind Muriel Scott

secretary · Resigned 29/01/2004

Patricia Marie Bicknell

director · Resigned 13/09/2010

Brian Robert Bicknell

director · Resigned 30/07/2019

Rosalind Muriel Scott

director · Resigned 31/10/2021

Eileen Lillian Bicknell

secretary · Resigned 05/02/2026

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Stephen Barrie Bicknell

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · Philippines · Age 76

Bicknell House, Merstham Road, Bristol, BS2 9TQ

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Carl Royston Bicknell

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 50

Bicknell House, Merstham Road, Bristol, BS2 9TQ

Notified 26/08/2021

Former PSCs

Mr Brian Robert Bicknell

Ceased 30/09/2020

B R Bicknell Will Trust

Ceased 26/08/2021

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

BRIAN ROBERT BICKNELL

Created 08/04/2008Registered 11/04/2008Satisfied 26/03/2021
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 04/08/1987Registered 06/08/1987
charge
satisfied

HENRY ANSBACHER & CO LIMITED

Created 20/08/1984Registered 22/08/1984
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 28/06/1984Registered 11/07/1984
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK LTD

Created 11/02/1981Registered 17/02/1981

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-21

Active

typeltd
2026-07-21

Private Limited Company

address line1Bicknell House
2026-07-21

BICKNELL HOUSE

post townBristol
2026-07-21

BRISTOL

CompanyRankvs 14166+ SIC 41100 peers
57

Financial strength89th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
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 strength22/25 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.

Liquidity0/20 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 going concern are d

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£417k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£5.9M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£9.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

£1.5M

Fixed Assets

£14.7M

Debtors

£1.5M

Admin Expenses

£598k

Operating Profit

£1.2M

Profit After Tax

£8.8M

8avg. employees+8

Tax at Year End

VAT£58k
Dividends paid£0

People Costs

Wages & salaries£380k
NI contributions£40k
Prepared with Silverfin

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
2025-£12.8M£1.2M
20244.33+£302k
20236.59

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.