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Defence Technology Enterprises Limited

01785822

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

101 SPRUCE DRIVE, BICESTER, OX26 3YF
Incorporated 25/01/1984

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/04/2026

Due 26/04/2027

On track

Industry

72190
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

Officers

Mr Harold John Hood

director · Since 11/03/2024

CERTIFIED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 81

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Sheila Edith Mckenna

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 80

101, Spruce Drive, Bicester, OX26 3YF

Notified 30/11/2016

Mr Harold John Hood

50–75% shares
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 81

101, Spruce Drive, Bicester, OX26 3YF

Notified 11/03/2024

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 01/02/1990Registered 22/02/1990

CompanyRankvs 2593+ SIC 72190 peers
48

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees20th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.13× · 2/20
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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees3/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 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

£911k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£7k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1k

Current Liabilities

£8k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£7k
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.13-£2k
2024+£20k
20230.53+£5k
20220.03-£10k
20210.00+£182
20200.00-£17k
20190.01

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.