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Handley-Chase Limited

02850608

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

NEWLAND HALL, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4LH
Incorporated 06/09/1993

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Mr Mark Steven Burton

director · Since 06/09/1993

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Simon Ernest Burton

director · Since 06/09/1993

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Jennifer Burton

secretary · Since 12/06/2019

Mrs Paula Burton

secretary · Since 12/06/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Handley-Chase Holdings

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

Newland Hall, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4LH

Reg: 15035090 · Companies House · Limited

Notified 08/08/2023

Newland Hall Holding Ltd

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

46 The Ridgeway, North Harrow, Harrow, HA2 7QN

Reg: 16746073 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 01/06/2026

Former PSCs

Mr Mark Steven Burton

Ceased 08/08/2023

Mr Simon Ernest Burton

Ceased 08/08/2023

Charges3 outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 127+ SIC 96090 peers
80

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.92× · 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 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.

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 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£2.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£15k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£463k

Working capital

Current Assets

£557k

Current Liabilities

£94k

Fixed Assets

£2.5M

Debtors

£542k

25avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£17k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.0M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2024 - FRS102_2024

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20255.92+£0
20255.92+£165
20243.72-£505k
20231.37

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.