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Croston Engineering Limited

01263413

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

TARVIN MILL, TARVIN, CH3 8JF
Incorporated 16/06/1976

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

28930
Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing

Officers

Mr Roger Philip Croston Bsc Msc

director · Since 01/01/1998

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 69

Also on 1 other board

Mr Nevil Edmund Croston Llb

director · Since 01/11/2017

SOLICITOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Antony Leyland

director · Since 09/03/2023

DESIGN ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Persons with Significant Control

Croston Engineering (Eot) Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Tarvin Mill, Barrow Lane, Chester, CH3 8JF

Reg: 14611589 · Registrar Of Companies (England And Wales) · Private Company Limited By Guarantee

Notified 08/02/2023

Former PSCs

Mr Roger Philip Croston

Ceased 08/02/2023

Mr Nevil Edmund Croston

Ceased 08/02/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NEVIL CROSTON

Created 08/02/2023Registered 14/02/2023
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 02/06/1989Registered 07/06/1989Satisfied 03/04/2020

CompanyRankvs 77+ SIC 28930 peers
63

Financial strength47th percentile among SIC peers · 12/25
Employees76th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.06× · 20/20
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 strength12/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees11/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£15k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£245k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£387k

Working capital

Current Assets

£753k

Current Liabilities

£366k

Fixed Assets

£3k

Debtors

£416k

Profit After Tax

£28k

10avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£390k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.06+£0
20252.06+£0
20242.65+£0
20233.04+£0
20225.22+£0
20214.29+£0
20206.16+£0
20191.76+£0
20182.38—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.