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Independent Hire & Sales Limited

02733405

active
Private Limited Company
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

PEREGRINE HOUSE, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1EH
Incorporated 22/07/1992

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43999
Specialised construction activities

Officers

Karen Jane Loddy

secretary · Since 05/08/1993

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Matthew Thomas Loddy

director · Since 09/11/1998

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 13 other boards

Mr Paul Freeman

director · Since 01/01/1999

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 10 other boards

Edward Bankole

director · Since 20/04/2020

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53

Also on 2 other boards

Christopher Douglas Hurley

director · Since 20/04/2020

HEALTH AND SAFETY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Independent Scaffolding Group Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Peregrine House, Northbridge Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 1EH

Reg: 05641673 · Companies House · Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges6 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

ALLICA BANK LIMITED

Created 13/11/2024Registered 20/11/2024
Charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 11/01/2016Registered 13/01/2016Satisfied 22/12/2024
Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 11/01/2016Registered 13/01/2016
Charge
satisfied

AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH LIMITED

Created 06/06/2014Registered 17/06/2014Satisfied 18/12/2017
Charge
satisfied

MORGAN LLOYD TRUSTEES LIMITED AND MATTHEW LODDY AND KAREN LODDY AND PAUL FREEMAN AS TRUSTEE OF

Created 12/07/2013Registered 18/07/2013Satisfied 19/11/2024
charge
outstanding

PAUL FREEMAN

Created 21/12/2009Registered 22/12/2009
charge
outstanding

MATTHEW THOMAS LODDY

Created 21/12/2009Registered 22/12/2009
charge
satisfied

MATTHEW LODDY, KAREN LODDY, PAUL FREEMAN AND MORGAN LLOYD TRUSTEES LTD AS TRUSTEES OF THE INDEP

Created 02/01/2009Registered 07/01/2009Satisfied 19/11/2024
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 25/06/2007Registered 27/06/2007
charge
outstanding

MATTHEW THOMAS LODDY

Created 30/10/2000Registered 16/11/2000

CompanyRankvs 8451+ SIC 43999 peers
64

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.84× · 6/20
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 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.

Liquidity6/20 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£497k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£130k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£285k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.4M

Current Liabilities

£1.7M

Fixed Assets

£4.4M

Debtors

£1.3M

17avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End(2022)

Corp tax-£3

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.1M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.84-£373k
20240.40-£1.6M
20231.06-£162k
20220.81-£544k
20211.06+£148k
20200.98+£1.6M
20190.18-£391k
20180.44

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.