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Basis Research Limited

03211544

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
72 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

264 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 7DY
Incorporated 13/06/1996

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

full

Next accounts due

30/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 13/05/2026

Due 27/05/2027

On track

Industry

73200
Market research and public opinion polling

Officers

Mr Rune Gedde Mortensen

director · Since 17/06/2008

DIRECTOR

DANISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Also on 4 other boards

Ms Charlotte Alice Smith

director · Since 12/03/2015

QUALITATIVE RESEARCHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Basis Research Group Limited

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

264, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7DY

Reg: 13062468 · Uk Companies · Limited Company

Notified 14/05/2021

Former PSCs

Mr Andrew Charles Jameson

Ceased 14/05/2021

Charges4 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NIGEL CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS LITHGOW, THOMAS WILLIAM RIDDELL-WEBSTER, RICHARD PLENDERLEATH LITHGOW

Created 08/11/2011Registered 18/11/2011
charge
outstanding

NIGEL CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS LITHGOW, THOMAS WILLIAM RIDDELL-WEBSTER, RICHARD PLENDERLEATH LITHGOW

Created 08/11/2011Registered 18/11/2011
charge
satisfied

MOUNT COOK LAND LIMITED

Created 21/09/2005Registered 04/10/2005Satisfied 12/02/2009
charge
outstanding

MOUNT COOK LAND LIMITED

Created 21/09/2005Registered 27/09/2005
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 18/02/2002Registered 25/02/2002

CompanyRankvs 247+ SIC 73200 peers
61

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees38th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.96× · 20/20
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.

Employees6/15 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

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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£8.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£5.2M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£2.9M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£8.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£12.4M

Current Liabilities

£4.2M

Fixed Assets

£126k

Debtors

£793k

Admin Expenses

£7.2M

Profit After Tax

£2.1M

1avg. employees-68

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£16k
Dividends paid£956k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£4.6M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£8.3M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.96+£2.1M
20242.45+£790k
20232.18+£1.5M
20221.86+£819k
20211.80-£495k
20202.02+£1.1M
20191.74

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.