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Richard Ward Associates Ltd

02747059

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Suite 1, First Floor,, 1 Duchess Street, London, W1W 6AN
Incorporated 14/09/1992

Previously known as

Neville Daniel Associates Limited · until 18/08/1997
Sortstep Limited · until 30/10/1992

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 19/08/2025

Due 02/09/2026

On track

Industry

96020
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

Officers

Hellen Ruth Ward

director · Since 15/10/1992

British · United Kingdom · Age 59

Richard Kevin Ward

director · Since 15/10/1992

British · England · Age 59

Hellen Ruth Ward

secretary · Since 27/04/1994

British

Persons with Significant Control

Richard Ward Associates Eot Limited

ownership-of-shares-50-to-75-percent-as-trust
voting-rights-50-to-75-percent-as-trust
right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors-as-trust

Suite 1 First Floor, 1 Duchess Street, London, W1W 6AN

Reg: 16180539 · Companies House · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 21/02/2025

Former PSCs

Mrs Hellen Ruth Ward

Ceased 21/02/2025

Mr Richard Kevin Ward

Ceased 21/02/2025

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

RICHARD KEVIN WARD · HELLEN RUTH WARD

Created 21/02/2025Registered 26/02/2025
Charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 07/01/2014Registered 09/01/2014Satisfied 27/11/2024
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 27/11/2012Registered 08/12/2012Satisfied 05/02/2025

Change History

status → active
2026-06-08

Active

type → ltd
2026-06-08

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Suite 1, First Floor,
2026-06-08

SUITE 1, FIRST FLOOR,

post town → London
2026-06-08

LONDON

CompanyRankvs 671+ SIC 96020 peers
72

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.3× · 12/20
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.

Employees15/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£363k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£843k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£246k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.1M

Current Liabilities

£816k

Fixed Assets

£261k

Debtors

£145k

74avg. employees-4

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£108k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£507k
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2025 - FRS102_2025

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.30-£902k
20242.63+£399k
20232.07—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.