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Market Shape Limited

02644799

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
73 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

3 BAKERS LANE, NORTHANTS, NN12 7RT
Incorporated 11/09/1991

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/09/2025

Due 25/09/2026

On track

Industry

73200
Market research and public opinion polling

Officers

Mr Michael Graham Keep

secretary · Since 11/09/1991

CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 77

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Michael Graham Keep

director · Since 11/09/1991

CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 77

Also on 6 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael Graham Keep

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

British · England · Age 77

3 Bakers Lane, Northants, NN12 7RT

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 24/05/2002Registered 30/05/2002

CompanyRankvs 1514+ SIC 73200 peers
50

Financial strength15th percentile among SIC peers · 4/25
Employees38th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.18× · 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 strength4/25 pts

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

Employees6/15 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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

-£950

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£35

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£5k

Working capital

Current Assets

£9k

Current Liabilities

£4k

Fixed Assets

£251

Debtors

£9k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5k
Prepared with PTP Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.18
20230.64+£16k
20220.41+£8k
20210.34
20200.26
20190.48
20180.38

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.