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B & A Scaffolding Limited

02115699

active
Private Limited Company
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

UNIT D THERM ROAD, CLEVELAND STREET HULL, HU8 7BF
Incorporated 26/03/1987

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43991
Scaffold erection

Officers

Mr Christopher Forrest

director · Since 24/02/2016

PROJECT MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 41

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Christopher Forrest

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 41

Unit D Therm Road, Cleveland Street Hull, HU8 7BF

Notified 12/12/2018

Former PSCs

Mr Bryan Forrest

Ceased 31/07/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 17/06/2021Registered 22/06/2021Satisfied 28/06/2022
charge
outstanding

THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF SCOTLAND

Created 29/10/1993Registered 02/11/1993
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 05/05/1990Registered 25/05/1990Satisfied 12/01/1994
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 14/04/1988Registered 21/04/1988Satisfied 12/01/1994

CompanyRankvs 35+ SIC 43991 peers
79

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.93× · 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 strength24/25 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.

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

£1.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£943k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£865k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.3M

Current Liabilities

£449k

Fixed Assets

£665k

Debtors

£371k

35avg. employees+6

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£205k

Director Loans(2024)

Directors owe company£136k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.5M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2023 - FRS102_2023

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.93+£516k
20241.79-£920k
20234.40+£711k
20211.74+£477k
20202.91+£145k
20192.76+£203k
20192.02+£72k
20171.60—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.