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R Durtnell & Sons Limited

01848570

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Insolvency history
Health Score
56 / 100

Notable Risks

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
16/40
Risk
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

26 Stroudley Road, Brighton, BN1 4BH
Incorporated 17/09/1984

Previously known as

R Durtnell And Sons Limited · until 29/12/2015

Compliance

Last accounts

30/06/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/03/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 24/09/2025

Due 08/10/2026

On track

Industry

41201
Construction of commercial buildings

Officers

Mr John Alexander Durtnell

director · Since 24/09/1991

DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 80

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Alexander William Durtnell

director · Since 01/04/2008

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 1 other board

John Alexander Durtnell

director

English · England · Age 80

Alexander William Durtnell

director · Since 01/04/2008

British · United Kingdom · Age 51

Former

David Godfrey Sims

director · Resigned 30/06/1997

Geoffrey William Balcomb

director · Resigned 30/06/1997

Paul Matthews

director · Resigned 31/03/2008

Paul Matthews

secretary · Resigned 31/03/2008

Robert Henry Thomas Neal

director · Resigned 31/05/2011

Evan Rosser Valente

director · Resigned 31/12/2014

James John Chandler

director · Resigned 31/01/2017

Robert Henry Thomas Neal

director · Resigned 31/01/2017

Matthew Vincent Hale

director · Resigned 18/08/2017

Simon Edgar Routh

secretary · Resigned 30/11/2019

Simon Edgar Routh

director · Resigned 30/11/2019

Peter Bryant Brook

director · Resigned 31/05/2021

Persons with Significant Control

R Durtnell & Sons (Holdings) Limited

25–50% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Rectory Lane, Rectory Lane, Westerham, TN16 1JR

Reg: 4375916 · England · Limited

Notified 06/04/2016

Darenth River Ballast Company Limited (The)

25–50% shares

Globe House, Eclipse Park, Maidstone, ME14 3EN

Reg: 00262326 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

DURTNELL LIMITED

Created 21/03/2019Registered 25/03/2019
Charge
outstanding

DARENTH RIVER BALLAST COMPANY LIMITED (THE)

Created 21/03/2019Registered 25/03/2019

Insolvency History1 case

corporate voluntary arrangement

Jonathan James Beard (practitioner) · John Walters (practitioner)

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-07

Active

typeltd
2026-07-07

Private Limited Company

address line126 Stroudley Road
2026-07-07

26 STROUDLEY ROAD

post townBrighton
2026-07-07

BRIGHTON

CompanyRankvs 11002+ SIC 41201 peers
36

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees10th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -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.

Employees2/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 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

Insolvency history: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£0

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

£0

Debtors

£0

0avg. employees-2
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2025+£0
20241.00+£0
20231.00

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.