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Pabulum Limited

03034174

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
83 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

PARKLANDS COURT 24 PARKLANDS, RUBERY, B45 9PZ
Incorporated 16/03/1995

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2023

full

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 16/06/2025

Due 30/06/2026

On track

Industry

56290
Other food service activities

Officers

Mr. Nicholas Edward Heale Thomas

director · Since 01/08/2023

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 7 other boards

Mr. William Toner

director · Since 01/08/2023

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Compass Secretaries Limited

secretary · Since 30/04/2024

BRITISH

Also on 82 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Ch & Co Catering Group Limited

75–100% shares

550 Second Floor, Thames Valley Park Drive, Reading, RG6 1PT

Reg: 09505062 · Companies House Cardiff · Private Limited Company

Notified 01/08/2023

Former PSCs

The Quarr Group Limited

Ceased 01/08/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

KROLL TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED (AS SECURITY AGENT)

Created 25/01/2024Registered 30/01/2024
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 12/04/2007Registered 20/04/2007Satisfied 02/08/2023

CompanyRankvs 8870+ SIC 56290 peers
62

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.31× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2023

Net Worth

£1.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£996k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£728k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£1.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£7.2M

Current Liabilities

£5.5M

Fixed Assets

£91k

Debtors

£5.8M

Cost of Sales

£14.4M

Admin Expenses

£2.1M

Profit After Tax

£549k

741avg. employees-69

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£177k
Dividends paid£1.1M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£8.0M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.8M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20231.31-£573k
20231.41+£550k
20221.27+£593k
20211.21-£388k
20201.34

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.