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Butterworth Laboratories Limited

01185121

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

54/56 WALDEGRAVE ROAD, MIDDLESEX, TW11 8NY
Incorporated 25/09/1974

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 30/04/2025

Due 14/05/2026

Overdue

Industry

74909
Other professional, scientific and technical activities

Officers

Mr John Marchant Gearey

director · Since 27/09/2000

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 88

Also on 7 other boards

Mr David John Hawkins

director · Since 01/02/2017

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Mr Patrick David Stewart

director · Since 01/02/2017

SOLICITOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Mr David Andrew Riches

director · Since 01/01/2019

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Mr Paris Sheppard

secretary · Since 01/04/2024

Also on 1 other board

Mr Paris Sheppard

director · Since 03/07/2024

ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Twm Trust Corporation Limited

75–100% votes
Appoint directors

65, Woodbridge Road, Guildford, GU1 4RD

Reg: 04924358 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 24/09/2022

Former PSCs

Mrs Doris Emily Butterworth

Ceased 24/09/2022

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

IAN WILLIAMS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

Created 28/02/1997Registered 12/03/1997Satisfied 18/04/1998
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 28/02/1997Registered 01/03/1997Satisfied 22/06/2010
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 08/03/1982Registered 15/03/1982Satisfied 22/06/2010
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 16/01/1976Registered 21/01/1976Satisfied 25/02/1995

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 74909 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 7.75× · 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

or ∙ the directors have not disclosed in the financial statements any identified material uncertainties that may cast significant doubt about the company's ability to continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting for a period of at least twelve months from the date when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Other information The directors are responsible for the other inform

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2025

Turnover

£8.6M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£10.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£6.2M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.0M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£7.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£8.2M

Current Liabilities

£1.1M

Fixed Assets

£3.4M

Debtors

£2.1M

Cost of Sales

£5.3M

Gross Profit

£3.3M

Admin Expenses

£2.4M

Operating Profit

£904k

Profit After Tax

£759k

86avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£305k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.2M
NI contributions£518k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£17k
Assets less current liabilities£10.6M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20257.75+£759k
20245.06+£840k
20234.48+£637k
20225.68+£235k
20215.59+£136k
20204.94+£626k
20196.65

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.