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Branchsound Limited

01651165

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

2 HIGH STREET, ESSEX, CM0 8AA
Incorporated 14/07/1982

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

28220
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment

Officers

Mr Martin Leonard Smith

director · Since 24/01/1992

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Also on 2 other boards

Mary Ellen Lewis

secretary · Since 22/02/1999

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Martin Smith

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 79

42 High Street, Burnham On Crouch, CM0 8HQ

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/03/1995Registered 05/04/1995
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 17/12/1982Registered 24/12/1982

CompanyRankvs 310+ SIC 28220 peers
52

Financial strength41th percentile among SIC peers · 10/25
Employees65th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.01× · 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 strength10/25 pts

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

Employees10/15 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 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£19k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3k

Working capital

Current Assets

£64k

Current Liabilities

£64k

Fixed Assets

£16k

6avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£19k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20251.01
20240.90
20231.23
20221.58
20211.71
20201.04
20191.15
20181.11

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.