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Higgs & Co. (Printers) Limited

01418717

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

CAXTON HOUSE 1 STATION ROAD, OXFORDSHIRE, RG9 1AD
Incorporated 10/05/1979

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/06/2026

Due 16/06/2027

On track

Industry

18129
Printing (other than printing of newspapers and printing of labels)

Officers

Mr Stephen Charles Robert Luker

director · Since 04/07/1994

ROWING COACH

BRITISH · AUSTRALIA · Age 62

Mrs Julie Anne Smith

director · Since 04/07/1994

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 19 other boards

Mrs Julie Anne Smith

secretary · Since 31/10/1994

PA SEC

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Stuart James Robinson

director · Since 05/12/2024

PRINTER - PRINT DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 52

Persons with Significant Control

Higgs & Co. (Holdings) Limited

75–100% shares

Caxton House, Station Road, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 1AD

Reg: 08828297 · England And Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 16/06/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Stephen Charles Robert Luker

Ceased 16/06/2026

Mrs Julie Anne Smith

Ceased 16/06/2026

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 17/02/1984Registered 21/02/1984

CompanyRankvs 918+ SIC 18129 peers
65

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees9th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.46× · 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 strength24/25 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.

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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£692k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£714k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£617k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.0M

Current Liabilities

£424k

Fixed Assets

£92k

Debtors

£230k

0avg. employees-40

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£15k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£534
Assets less current liabilities£709k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.46-£14k
20243.58-£318k
20235.20—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.