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Southern Sailplanes Limited

01778101

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Membury Airfield, Lambourn Woodlands, Hungerford, RG17 7TJ
Incorporated 14/12/1983

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 31/12/2025

Due 14/01/2027

On track

Industry

33160
Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft

Officers

Stephen George Jones

director · Since 04/06/2010

British · United Kingdom · Age 58

Laura Elizabeth Jones

director · Since 10/06/2014

British · England · Age 56

Former

Ralph Jones

director · Resigned 08/03/2009

Jane Jones

secretary · Resigned 30/09/2013

Jane Jones

director · Resigned 30/09/2013

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Laura Elizabeth Jones

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 56

Membury Airfield, Hungerford, RG17 7TJ

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 17/06/2014Registered 19/06/2014

Change History

officer appointedJONES, Laura Elizabeth
2026-06-04
officer appointedJONES, Stephen George
2026-06-04
statusactive
2026-06-04

Active

typeltd
2026-06-04

Private Limited Company

address line1Membury Airfield
2026-06-04

MEMBURY AIRFIELD

post townHungerford
2026-06-04

HUNGERFORD

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 33160 peers
80

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 10.13× · 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 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.

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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£3.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.7M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.8M

Current Liabilities

£380k

Fixed Assets

£26k

Debtors

£2.1M

22avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£242k
VAT£61k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.5M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
202510.13+£459k£1.2M
20245.98+£1.1M£2.0M
20232.92+£652k£1.2M
20224.54+£157k£1.0M
202112.73-£51k£587k
202011.03-£328k£35k
20196.55£226k
20172.41£1.4M

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.