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Applied Finance Limited

01492177

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
18/40
Risk
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

1 LOWER NORTHAM ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 4FN
Incorporated 21/04/1980

Compliance

Last accounts

28/04/2026

total exemption full

Next accounts due

28/01/2028

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/04/2026

Due 05/05/2027

On track

Industry

64999
Other financial service activities

Officers

Mr Richard Peter Smith

director · Since 22/04/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 77

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Richard Peter Smith

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 77

5, Westbury Leigh, Westbury, BA13 3SE

Notified 22/04/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Geoff Alan Golding

Ceased 22/04/2019

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 30/10/1987Registered 06/11/1987
charge
satisfied

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 19/12/1985Registered 30/12/1985Satisfied 14/10/2008

Insolvency History1 case

administrative receiver

Patrick Joseph Brazzill (practitioner) · William Morys Roberts (practitioner) · William Jason Hugh Elles (practitioner) · Michael David Rollings (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 1569+ SIC 64999 peers
60

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees39th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 14.75× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -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.

Employees6/15 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

Insolvency history: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 28/04/2025

Net Worth

£1.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.6M

Current Liabilities

£109k

Fixed Assets

£2k

Debtors

£1.6M

1avg. employees

Director Loans

Company owes directors£1k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.5M
Signed by Mr Richard Smith 12/05/2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202514.75-£550
202414.83-£554
202314.90-£558
202214.97-£2k
202115.25-£8k
202015.50-£3k
201916.60-£2k
201817.29

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.