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B. & P. Buswell Limited

01749855

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

COMPTON BARN, PAIGNTON DEVON, TQ3 1TA
Incorporated 02/09/1983

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43220
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Officers

Mr Paul Lennie Buswell

director · Since 30/09/1991

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 79

Mrs Lynda Susan Buswell

director · Since 06/04/1993

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 76

Ian Buswell B Eng Hons

secretary · Since 12/11/2007

BRITISH

Mr Ian Paul Buswell

director · Since 17/08/2012

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 49

Miss Sue-Ann Gooding

director · Since 28/09/2012

AIR STEWARDESS

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 45

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Paul Lennie Buswell

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 79

Compton Barn, Compton, Paignton, TQ3 1TA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Ian Paul Buswell

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 49

Compton Barn, Compton, Paignton, TQ3 1TA

Notified 31/05/2025

Mrs Lynda Susan Buswell

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 76

Compton Barn, Compton, Paignton, TQ3 1TA

Notified 31/05/2025

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 20/11/2007Registered 05/12/2007
charge
outstanding

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 25/01/1993Registered 29/01/1993
charge
satisfied

PAUL LENNIE BUSWELL

Created 04/02/1986Registered 06/02/1986Satisfied 26/09/2024
charge
satisfied

VIVIENNE MARY COUPE.

Created 03/02/1986Registered 06/02/1986Satisfied 25/02/2019

CompanyRankvs 1646+ SIC 43220 peers
75

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.53× · 16/20
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 strength24/25 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.

Liquidity16/20 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

£671k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£555k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£408k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£778k

Fixed Assets

£316k

Debtors

£449k

18avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£724k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.53+£220k
20241.22+£53k
20231.41+£170k
20221.13+£41k
20211.03-£48k
20201.21+£5k
20191.06-£114k
20181.38—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.