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Palmer (Fencing) Limited

02937116

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Private Limited Company
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

JOHN PHILLIPS & CO LTD 81, PARK GREAT BLAKENHAM IPSWICH, IP6 0NL
Incorporated 09/06/1994

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43999
Specialised construction activities

Officers

Mr Daniel Sidney Palmer

director · Since 09/06/1994

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 76

Also on 1 other board

Mr Gavan Bryan Flory

director · Since 04/04/2009

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Helen Kathleen Palmer-Flory

director · Since 18/10/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 49

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Mark Cann

director · Since 25/04/2017

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Mr Aaron Calver

director · Since 01/07/2025

FLEET DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Michaela Kathrine Palmer-Hill

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 51

Unit 81 Centaur Court, Claydon Business Park, Ipswich, IP6 0NL

Notified 28/10/2021

Mrs Helen Kathleen Palmer-Flory

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 49

John Phillips & Co Ltd 81, Park Great Blakenham Ipswich, IP6 0NL

Notified 28/10/2021

Former PSCs

Palmers 2000 Limited

Ceased 28/10/2021

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 16/01/2001Registered 18/01/2001

CompanyRankvs 142+ SIC 43999 peers
80

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.23× · 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£2.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.1M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.0M

Current Liabilities

£922k

Fixed Assets

£809k

Debtors

£1.0M

43avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End(2023)

Corp tax£127k
Dividends paid£240k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.9M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.23+£236k
20246.04+£156k
20233.51+£519k
20223.71+£103k
20214.03+£228k
20204.39+£133k
20193.14+£9k
20183.64—
20173.02—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.