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Sea Bunkering Limited

02620572

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Chiltern House, 45 Station Road, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 1AT
Incorporated 14/06/1991

Previously known as

Maritime Sea Bunkering Limited · until 25/10/1991

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/04/2026

Due 23/04/2027

On track

Industry

46719
Wholesale of other fuels and related products

Officers

Mr Barry John Newton

director · Since 01/02/2005

BUNKER TRADER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM

Barry John Newton

director · Since 01/02/2005

British · United Kingdom

Former

Stuart Wheatley

secretary · Resigned 15/11/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Sea Bunkering Holding Limited

75–100% shares

Reg: 03234351 · United Kingdom · Limited Company

Notified 23/11/2023

Former PSCs

Geos Group Limied

Ceased 23/11/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 07/07/2017Registered 19/07/2017

Change History

status → active
2026-06-18

Active

type → ltd
2026-06-18

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Chiltern House
2026-06-18

CHILTERN HOUSE

post town → Henley-On-Thames
2026-06-18

HENLEY-ON-THAMES

CompanyRankvs 56+ SIC 46719 peers
60

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees95th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.28× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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.

Employees14/15 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 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the director with respect to going concern are de

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Turnover

£236.9M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£8.0M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£387k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£2.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£5.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£27.3M

Current Liabilities

£21.4M

Fixed Assets

£2.8M

Debtors

£16.9M

Cost of Sales

£231.2M

Gross Profit

£5.7M

Admin Expenses

£2.6M

Operating Profit

£3.1M

Profit After Tax

£1.7M

19avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£557k
Dividends paid-£6.0M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.0M
NI contributions£106k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£8.9M
Assets less current liabilities£8.7M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.28-£4.3M
20241.42-£87k
20231.44—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.