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Butterworth & Son Limited

01268555

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • 5 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

THE OLD POST COTTAGE TOP GREEN, NEWMARKET, CB8 8PW
Incorporated 14/07/1976

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 17/10/2025

Due 31/10/2026

On track

Industry

46360
Wholesale of sugar and chocolate and sugar confectionery
46370
Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices

Officers

Mr. Robert Adam Butterworth

director · Since 01/05/2004

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Catriona Egan

secretary · Since 01/04/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Robert Charles Butterworth

50–75% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 80

5, Finsbury Place, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1NU

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges5 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 30/08/2019Registered 05/09/2019
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 28/01/2010Registered 30/01/2010
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 29/05/2009Registered 04/06/2009
charge
outstanding

TERRY ODAM & CAROL ANN ODAM

Created 28/05/2004Registered 17/06/2004
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 27/04/1990Registered 09/05/1990

CompanyRankvs 54+ SIC 46360 peers
69

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.32× · 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 strength23/25 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£299k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£69k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£109k

Working capital

Current Assets

£448k

Current Liabilities

£339k

Fixed Assets

£287k

Debtors

£116k

9avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£87k
Assets less current liabilities£396k
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.32+£0
20251.32-£2k
20241.36+£60k
20231.29—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.