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Opera Holdings Limited

02672672

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
57 / 100

Notable Risks

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

15 WHEATSTONE COURT, DAVY WAY, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2AQ
Incorporated 02/01/1992

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

70100
Activities of head offices
70229
Management consultancy activities

Officers

Mr John Anthony Plinston

director · Since 10/01/1992

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Also on 11 other boards

Mr Simon James Alderman

director · Since 01/10/2022

GROUP IT DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Mr Paul Andrew Lawrence

director · Since 01/10/2022

CHIEF VALUE OFFICER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 12 other boards

Miss Zoe Gibbs

secretary · Since 01/10/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Mr John Anthony Plinston

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 79

44, Nightingale Road, South Croydon, CR2 8PT

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Jennifer Benn

Ceased 25/06/2025

Trustees Of The J Benn Life Settlement

Ceased 14/06/2023

Charges4 outstanding

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Created 26/03/2012Registered 29/03/2012
charge
satisfied

CHRISTINE JULIE BUFFERY AND CAROL MARGUERITE EVANS

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charge
satisfied

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Created 09/12/2010Registered 22/12/2010Satisfied 17/10/2016
charge
satisfied

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Created 01/12/1999Registered 02/12/1999Satisfied 17/10/2016

CompanyRankvs 9737+ SIC 70100 peers
28

Financial strength2th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.06× · 2/20
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 strength1/25 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.

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

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

in accordance with these requirements. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion. Material uncertainty relating to going concern We draw attention to note 2 in the financial statements, which indicates that conditions are impacting the industry in which the group operates as a result of changes in Government polic

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2024

Net Worth

-£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£4k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£5.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£311k

Current Liabilities

£5.5M

Fixed Assets

£4.1M

Debtors

£307k

Profit After Tax

£299k

47avg. employees-367

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£48k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£10k
Assets less current liabilities-£1.1M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.06-£1.6M
20230.16—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.