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Seaward Properties Limited

02595439

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

Metro House, Northgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1BE
Incorporated 26/03/1991

Previously known as

Seaward Homes (South) Limited · until 31/07/2003
Westgate Homes Limited · until 29/10/1997
Rentdraw Limited · until 27/06/1994

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 26/03/2026

Due 09/04/2027

On track

Industry

41100
Development of building projects

Officers

Mr Barry Hugh Dunbar Sampson

director · Since 01/07/1991

PROPERTY DEVELOPER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Also on 28 other boards

Christine Diane Brown

secretary · Since 01/11/2002

BRITISH · Age 73

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Roger Graham Colvin

director · Since 01/06/2019

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 74

Also on 1 other board

Mr Thomas Robert James West

director · Since 01/05/2024

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Also on 2 other boards

Barry Hugh Dunbar Sampson

director · Since 01/07/1991

British · England · Age 79

Christine Diane Brown

secretary · Since 01/11/2002

British

Roger Graham Colvin

director · Since 01/06/2019

British · England · Age 74

Thomas Robert James West

director · Since 01/05/2024

British · England · Age 46

Former

Instant Companies Limited

corporate nominee director · Resigned 01/07/1991

Swift Incorporations Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 01/07/1991

Howard Guy Bridgwater

secretary · Resigned 10/07/1992

Christine Inglis

secretary · Resigned 31/03/1995

David Michael James West

secretary · Resigned 01/11/2002

Mark Charles David Hobden

director · Resigned 29/01/2010

Richard Michael Potts

director · Resigned 19/02/2019

David Michael James West

director · Resigned 30/04/2020

Stevyn Giles Culpitt

director · Resigned 27/01/2023

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Barry Hugh Dunbar Sampson

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 79

Metro House, Northgate, Chichester, PO19 1BE

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 04/03/2020Registered 04/03/2020Satisfied 25/02/2022
Charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 04/11/2019Registered 08/11/2019Satisfied 25/02/2022
Charge
outstanding

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 06/08/2018Registered 08/08/2018
Charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 12/07/2018Registered 16/07/2018Satisfied 25/02/2022
Charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 04/09/2017Registered 05/09/2017Satisfied 25/02/2022
Charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED

Created 01/06/2017Registered 02/06/2017Satisfied 25/02/2022
Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 19/04/2017Registered 22/04/2017
Charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 16/09/2016Registered 29/09/2016Satisfied 19/04/2022
Charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 15/04/2016Registered 19/04/2016Satisfied 25/02/2022
Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 24/03/2015Registered 24/03/2015
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 31/10/2012Registered 02/11/2012Satisfied 17/02/2022
charge
outstanding

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 24/11/2011Registered 25/11/2011
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 22/08/2008Registered 27/08/2008
charge
satisfied

MRS KATHLEEN TERESA MURRAY

Created 29/11/2004Registered 09/12/2004Satisfied 25/02/2022
charge
outstanding

BARRY HUGH DUNBAR SAMPSON

Created 13/02/1992Registered 15/02/1992

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-12

Active

typeltd
2026-07-12

Private Limited Company

address line1Metro House, Northgate
2026-07-12

METRO HOUSE, NORTHGATE

post townWest Sussex
2026-07-12

WEST SUSSEX

CompanyRankvs 5158+ SIC 41100 peers
67

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 6.75× · 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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 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

£32.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.4M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£25.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£30.3M

Current Liabilities

£4.5M

Fixed Assets

£9.4M

Debtors

£21.0M

0avg. employees-18

Tax at Year End(2024)

Corp tax£28k

People Costs(2024)

Wages & salaries£691k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£35.2M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20256.75-£524k
20243.77-£1.3M
20232.29

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.