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B.M. Hepburn Limited

01358451

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

7 - 9 THE AVENUE, EASTBOURNE, BN21 3YA
Incorporated 17/03/1978

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/06/2025

Due 27/06/2026

On track

Industry

43310
Plastering

Officers

Kim Hepburn

secretary · Since 18/09/1991

BRITISH · Age 64

Also on 1 other board

Kim Hepburn

director · Since 07/05/1999

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 64

Also on 1 other board

Mr Jack Murray Hepburn

director · Since 01/06/2006

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 41

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Matthew Lee Hepburn

director · Since 01/06/2006

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Also on 1 other board

Mr Martyn Russell Garnett

director · Since 01/05/2016

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Also on 3 other boards

Aaron Ripley

director · Since 01/12/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 38

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Jack Murray Hepburn

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 41

7, - 9 The Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3YA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Matthew Lee Hepburn

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 43

7, - 9 The Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 3YA

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Martyn Garnett

Ceased 04/10/2019

Brian Murray Hepburn

Ceased 01/06/2022

Kim Hepburn

Ceased 01/06/2022

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BIBBY FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 16/12/2021Registered 17/12/2021
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 22/11/1990Registered 29/11/1990

CompanyRankvs 1201+ SIC 43310 peers
58

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees7th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.48× · 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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 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 31/05/2025

Net Worth

£634k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£32k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.5M

Current Liabilities

£1.7M

Fixed Assets

£59k

Debtors

£2.1M

0avg. employees-17

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£212k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.48+£120k
20241.37+£20k
20231.44-£428k
20221.31+£125k
20211.58-£395k
20201.76-£37k
20192.10-£115k
20181.96

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.