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Survey & Marketing Services Limited

02384662

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Confirmation statement overdue
Health Score
56 / 100

Notable Risks

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

Details

Lansdowne House Lansdowne Court, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1GF
Incorporated 16/05/1989

Previously known as

Ssm Limited · until 09/08/1995
A & T Warehousing Limited · until 23/01/1991
Optrare Limited · until 19/07/1989

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/05/2026

Due 27/05/2027

On track

Industry

73200
Market research and public opinion polling

Officers

Lesley Anne Wright

secretary · Since 01/07/2010

Bradley Maxwell

director · Since 01/05/2012

United Kingdom · United Kingdom · Age 52

Nicholas Maxwell

director · Since 01/05/2012

United Kingdom · United Kingdom · Age 50

James Alan Scrivener

director · Since 01/05/2012

United Kingdom · United Kingdom · Age 62

Lesley Anne Wright

director · Since 01/05/2012

United Kingdom · United Kingdom · Age 60

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Nicholas Maxwell

Significant control

British · England · Age 50

Lansdowne House, Lansdowne Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1GF

Notified 06/04/2016

Miss Lesley Anne Wright

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 60

Lansdowne House, Lansdowne Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1GF

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED TRADING AS ALEX LAWRIE FACTORS

Created 19/04/2001Registered 26/04/2001
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 28/07/1995Registered 04/08/1995

Insolvency History1 case

corporate voluntary arrangement

Eric Walls (practitioner)

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-08

Active

typeltd
2026-06-08

Private Limited Company

address line1Lansdowne House Lansdowne Court
2026-06-08

LANSDOWNE HOUSE LANSDOWNE COURT

post townNewcastle Upon Tyne
2026-06-08

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

CompanyRankvs 794+ SIC 73200 peers
50

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.27× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceOne filing overdue · 5/15
Outstanding 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.

Employees15/15 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 compliance5/15 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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£196k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£46k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£148k

Working capital

Current Assets

£694k

Current Liabilities

£547k

Fixed Assets

£93k

Debtors

£648k

92avg. employees+6

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£41k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£38k
Assets less current liabilities£241k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.27+£27k
20241.26+£2k
20231.30

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.