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Sheldon (Funeral Services) Limited

01725179

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

48 SALTHOUSE ROAD, MILLOM, LA18 5AF
Incorporated 20/05/1983

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 17/08/2025

Due 31/08/2026

On track

Industry

96030
Funeral and related activities

Officers

Mr George Richard Sheldon

director · Since 28/09/1991

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 80

Also on 1 other board

Ms Carrie-Anne May Lewis

director · Since 01/04/2023

OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 38

Persons with Significant Control

Mr George Richard Sheldon

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 80

48, Salthouse Road, Millom, LA18 5AF

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Patricia Ann Sheldon

Ceased 07/08/2023

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

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charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 25/11/1996Registered 28/11/1996Satisfied 15/01/2018

CompanyRankvs 452+ SIC 96030 peers
64

Financial strength88th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees12th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.22× · 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 strength22/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 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 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£638k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£187

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£249k

Working capital

Current Assets

£453k

Current Liabilities

£204k

Fixed Assets

£558k

Debtors

£447k

Profit After Tax

£100k

0avg. employees-9

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£1k
Dividends paid£2k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£807k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.22-£876
20242.59+£98k
20232.84+£43k
20222.04+£46k
20212.30+£20k
20201.88+£42k
20192.12+£33k
20171.30—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.