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Mark Bates Limited

02946288

active
Private Limited Company
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

PREMIER HOUSE, GRANTHAM, NG31 9SN
Incorporated 07/07/1994

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2025

small

Next accounts due

31/01/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/07/2025

Due 04/08/2026

On track

Industry

64999
Other financial service activities
66220
Activities of insurance agents and brokers

Officers

Simon Oakes

secretary · Since 26/06/1996

BRITISH · Age 51

Mr Mark Amos Bates

director · Since 06/04/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 66

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Simon Oakes

director · Since 01/11/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 51

Also on 6 other boards

Mr Bradley Evans

director · Since 06/02/2024

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 37

Mr Alexander Cheslyn Wade

director · Since 06/02/2024

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 45

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Mark Amos Bates

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 66

4 Exeter Close, Grantham, NG31 8NZ

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 07/02/2012Registered 14/02/2012

CompanyRankvs 87+ SIC 64999 peers
79

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.11× · 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 strength24/25 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

£2.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£865k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.4M

Current Liabilities

£296k

Fixed Assets

£318k

Debtors

£1.5M

72avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£18k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£35k
Assets less current liabilities£2.4M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production Advanced 2024 - FRS102_2024

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20258.11+£162k
20247.68+£67k
20235.99+£195k
20226.78+£75k
20216.11+£173k
20209.24

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.