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Harry Dalby Engineering Limited

01929615

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Health Score
56 / 100

Notable Risks

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
16/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

GLOUCESTER CRESCENT, LEICS., LE18 4YQ
Incorporated 10/07/1985

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 29/07/2026

Due 12/08/2027

On track

Industry

28990
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery

Officers

Richard William Newton Lowe

director · Since 01/06/2008

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Mr Antony James Rollings

director · Since 01/07/2013

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Mr Richard Benjamin Dalby

director · Since 04/01/2016

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 39

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Robert Nicholas Dalby

director · Since 04/01/2016

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 37

Also on 1 other board

Mr Neil Parker

director · Since 03/03/2025

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Dalby Holdings Limited

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

205, Gloucester Crescent, Wigston, LE18 4YQ

Reg: 03105119 · England & Wales · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BIBBY FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED

Created 17/12/2025Registered 18/12/2025
Charge
outstanding

CYNERGY BUSINESS FINANCE LIMITED

Created 16/07/2025Registered 28/07/2025
charge
satisfied

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 29/05/2012Registered 31/05/2012Satisfied 09/12/2025
charge
satisfied

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 30/11/2011Registered 02/12/2011Satisfied 06/08/2025

Insolvency History2 cases

administration order

Christopher John Wilkinson Hill (practitioner)

corporate voluntary arrangement

Christopher John Wilkinson Hill (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 760+ SIC 28990 peers
40

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees32th percentile among SIC peers · 5/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.06× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -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.

Employees5/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

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.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£2.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.4M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£571k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£213k

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.8M

Current Liabilities

£3.5M

Fixed Assets

£3.0M

Debtors

£1.5M

Cost of Sales

£5.2M

Gross Profit

£2.6M

Admin Expenses

£1.6M

Profit After Tax

-£554k

1avg. employees-106

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£0

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.3M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.2M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.06-£554k
20241.22-£537k
20231.66

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.