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Acoustical Control Engineers Limited

01061402

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

BROADWAY, BOURN, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 2TA
Incorporated 13/07/1972

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 26/11/2025

Due 10/12/2026

On track

Industry

71129
Other engineering activities

Officers

Mr Richard Andrew Collman

director · Since 01/01/1992

ACOUSTICAL ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Richard Andrew Collman

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 63

Broadway, Bourn, Cambridgeshire, CB23 2TA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

RICHARD A COLLMAN · ANN M COLLMAN

Created 02/04/2020Registered 05/04/2020
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 04/03/2019Registered 07/03/2019
Charge
outstanding

SHIRLEY ANN COLLMAN · RICHARD COLLMAN

Created 22/08/2016Registered 07/09/2016
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 15/09/2005Registered 20/09/2005Satisfied 17/08/2016
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 30/08/2000Registered 06/09/2000Satisfied 24/11/2005
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/01/1995Registered 02/02/1995Satisfied 19/03/1999
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/01/1995Registered 02/02/1995Satisfied 09/02/2001
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 03/11/1992Registered 14/11/1992Satisfied 11/04/1995
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 14/07/1976Registered 27/07/1976Satisfied 11/04/1995

CompanyRankvs 1639+ SIC 71129 peers
69

Financial strength89th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.39× · 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 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.

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 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£171k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£66k

Working capital

Current Assets

£236k

Current Liabilities

£170k

Fixed Assets

£147k

Debtors

£203k

14avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£10k
Assets less current liabilities£213k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.39+£22k
20241.29+£8k
20231.12+£68k
20221.65+£9k
20211.49-£187k
20201.95-£88k
20191.65-£154k
20171.77—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.