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Candela Traditional Lighting Limited

02063453

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

319 LONG ACRE, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5JT
Incorporated 10/10/1986

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

27400
Manufacture of electric lighting equipment

Officers

Mr Gareth Edward Hennessy

director · Since 30/09/2017

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Persons with Significant Control

Hennessy Holdings Limited

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

319, Long Acre, Birmingham, B7 5JT

Reg: 13319123 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 27/10/2021

Former PSCs

Mr Nigel Malcolm Astley

Ceased 27/10/2021

Mrs Vicki Astley

Ceased 27/10/2021

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Charge
satisfied

NIGEL MALCOLM ASTLEY · VICKI ASTLEY

Created 27/10/2021Registered 05/11/2021Satisfied 26/02/2026
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 28/05/2010Registered 02/06/2010Satisfied 13/01/2026
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 20/11/2007Registered 04/12/2007
charge
outstanding

GRIFFIN CREDIT SERVICES LIMITED

Created 31/03/1998Registered 04/04/1998
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 19/02/1998Registered 20/02/1998Satisfied 26/02/2026
charge
satisfied

TRADE INDEMNITY-HELLER COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED

Created 18/07/1995Registered 25/07/1995Satisfied 11/02/2010
charge
satisfied

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 17/11/1989Registered 22/11/1989Satisfied 01/11/2021
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 17/07/1989Registered 21/07/1989Satisfied 18/03/1995

CompanyRankvs 164+ SIC 27400 peers
65

Financial strength85th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees24th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.18× · 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 strength21/25 pts

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

Employees4/15 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

£447k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£226k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£496k

Working capital

Current Assets

£917k

Current Liabilities

£422k

Fixed Assets

£88k

Debtors

£527k

0avg. employees-16

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£62k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£584k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.18+£11k
20242.02+£53k
20232.06+£64k
20222.59-£316k
20211.79

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.