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Market House Books Limited

01550290

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

KEDUA OVING ROAD, AYLESBURY, HP22 4ER
Incorporated 12/03/1981

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/07/2025

Due 16/07/2026

On track

Industry

58110
Book publishing

Officers

Peter Charles Sapsed

secretary · Since 27/08/1991

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 94

Also on 33 other boards

Peter Charles Sapsed

director · Since 27/08/1991

ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 94

Also on 33 other boards

Mrs Anne Jacqueline Parker Kerr

director · Since 01/05/2007

PRODUCTION EDITOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 72

Mrs Evelyn Kay Daintith

director · Since 02/09/2009

RETIRED EDITOR

BRITISH · BRITAIN · Age 83

Mrs Alison Jane Isaacs

director · Since 02/09/2009

HEADTEACHER

BRITISH · BRITAIN · Age 73

Mr Jonathan Richard Law

director · Since 02/09/2009

PUBLISHER'S EDITOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Evelyn Kay Daintith

25–50% shares

British · Britain · Age 83

12, Mill Lane, Leicester, LE19 4NW

Notified 27/08/2016

Mrs Alison Jane Isaacs

25–50% shares

British · Britain · Age 73

74, West Street, Harrow, HA1 3ER

Notified 27/08/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK LTD

Created 06/11/1981Registered 10/11/1981

CompanyRankvs 891+ SIC 58110 peers
63

Financial strength79th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees19th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.04× · 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 strength20/25 pts

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

Employees3/15 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

£14k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£14k

Working capital

Current Assets

£17k

Current Liabilities

£3k

Fixed Assets

£500

0avg. employees-3

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£14k
Signed by 1.4.24Prepared with Company Accounts and Tax Online

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20255.04+£534
20247.11-£10k
20234.62+£2k
20224.28-£1k
20211.62+£9k
20201.81+£8k
20191.80+£0
20171.59—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.