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C.S. Buchanan Limited

02238771

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

BLYTH HOUSE, SAXMUNDHAM, IP17 1WA
Incorporated 04/04/1988

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Mr Charles Richard Boscawen

director · Since 26/04/2018

SOLICITOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Also on 1 other board

Mr Neil Silverthorne

director · Since 13/08/2018

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Persons with Significant Control

C.S. Buchanan Holdings Limited

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

Blyth House, Rendham Road, Saxmundham, IP17 1WA

Reg: 11267516 · Companies House · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 26/04/2018

Former PSCs

Mr Charles Richard Boscawen

Ceased 17/11/2017

Mr Nicholas John Willett Tavener

Ceased 17/11/2017

Mr Neil Silverthorne

Ceased 17/11/2017

Mcauley Limited

Ceased 26/04/2018

Mrs Lorna Helena Mcauley

Ceased 17/11/2017

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

CHARLES RICHARD BOSCAWEN AS TRUSTEE OF THE C S BUCHANAN FAMILY SETTLEMENT · NEIL SILVERTHORNE AS TRUSTEE OF THE C S BUCHANAN FAMILY SETTLEMENT

Created 13/03/2024Registered 13/03/2024
charge
outstanding

BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 09/09/2009Registered 18/09/2009
charge
outstanding

BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 01/04/2009Registered 04/04/2009

CompanyRankvs 63329+ SIC 68209 peers
50

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees18th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.43× · 2/20
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.

Employees3/15 pts

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

Liquidity2/20 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£3.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£301k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£413k

Working capital

Current Assets

£308k

Current Liabilities

£722k

Debtors

£7k

0avg. employees-2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£83k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£4.2M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.43-£35k
20240.32+£2.9M
20230.25—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.