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Bob Houghton Limited

01609944

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

MIDWINTER RD, GLOS, GL54 3JD
Incorporated 29/01/1982

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

45200
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles

Officers

Mr Robert William Rees Houghton

director · Since 08/08/1991

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 76

Alexander Benjamin Houghton

secretary · Since 01/05/2001

BRITISH

Mr David Robert Houghton

director · Since 15/03/2016

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Mr Alexander Benjamin Houghton

director · Since 31/08/2016

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 45

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Bhl 8083 Limited

25–50% shares

-, Midwinter Road, Cheltenham, GL54 3JD

Reg: 12360972 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 11/12/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Robert William Rees Houghton

Ceased 01/04/2026

Mr Robert William Rees Houghton

Ceased 09/08/2017

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 29/07/1983Registered 04/08/1983
charge
satisfied

M. ALBERT ORBRIST

Created 30/11/1982Registered 10/12/1982

CompanyRankvs 41+ SIC 45200 peers
90

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.12× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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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.

Employees15/15 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.

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

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£309k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£968k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£235k

Fixed Assets

£105k

Debtors

£242k

17avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£8k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.1M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20255.12-£37k
20245.16-£88k
20235.57

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.