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Comedy Store Limited(The)

01843151

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
72 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

LEWIS HOUSE, GREAT CHESTERFORD, CB10 1PF
Incorporated 23/08/1984

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

90030
Artistic creation

Officers

Mr Ronald Charles Ward

director · Since 19/09/1991

THEATRE PROPRIETOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 94

Also on 3 other boards

Miss Charlotte Donna France Ward

director · Since 28/07/2006

COMPANY MANAGER

FRENCH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 38

Also on 1 other board

Miss Nathalie Ward

director · Since 28/07/2006

FLIGHT ATTENDANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Mr Sebastien Charles Rene Ward

director · Since 28/07/2006

BUSINESS MANAGER

FRENCH · FRANCE · Age 41

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Sylvie Ward

director · Since 20/12/2011

PERSONAL ASSISTANT

FRENCH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Mr Jonathan Ward

secretary · Since 05/10/2018

Persons with Significant Control

The Comedy Store Holdings Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Lewis House, Great Chesterford Court, Great Chesterford, CB10 1PF

Reg: 16516978 · England & Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 13/06/2025

Former PSCs

Mr Ronald Charles Ward

Ceased 13/06/2025

Charges4 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 937+ SIC 90030 peers
76

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.74× · 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 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.

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 31/07/2025

Net Worth

£730k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£869k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£528k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£715k

Fixed Assets

£203k

Debtors

£355k

43avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£730k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.74+£0
20251.74-£62k
20241.75-£18k
20232.06-£147k
20222.26+£467k
20212.12
20202.24
20192.65
20182.64

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.