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Elford & Sons Limited

01746993

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

COX BARN COX HILL, SUDBURY, CO10 5JG
Incorporated 19/08/1983

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

41100
Development of building projects

Officers

Mr Martin Nicholas Elford

secretary · Since 25/06/2019

Mr Julian Francis Elford

director · Since 25/06/2019

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Julian Francis Elford

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 56

Cox Barn, Cox Hill, Sudbury, CO10 5JG

Notified 30/04/2022

Mr Martin Nicholas Elford

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 59

Cox Barn, Cox Hill, Sudbury, CO10 5JG

Notified 30/04/2022

Former PSCs

Mr Rex Elford

Ceased 05/03/2023

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

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charge
outstanding

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Created 28/07/1989Registered 11/08/1989

CompanyRankvs 38413+ SIC 41100 peers
43

Financial strength9th percentile among SIC peers · 2/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.52× · 6/20
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 strength2/25 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.

Liquidity6/20 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 31/07/2025

Net Worth

-£42k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£529

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£138k

Working capital

Current Assets

£149k

Current Liabilities

£286k

Fixed Assets

£240k

Debtors

£10k

12avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£103k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.52-£43k
20240.91-£24k
20231.16

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.