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B & K (Southern) Fire Protection Limited

03320709

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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

PARALLEL HOUSE, GUILDFORD, GU1 2AB
Incorporated 19/02/1997

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43999
Specialised construction activities

Officers

Mr Richard Austin Beresford

secretary · Since 19/02/1997

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 13 other boards

Mr Richard Austin Beresford

director · Since 19/02/1997

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 13 other boards

Mr Desmond John Haclin

director · Since 04/03/1997

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 8 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Lhb Holdings Ltd

75–100% shares

13, Fairlands Road, Guildford, GU3 3JB

Reg: 4129730 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 08/04/1997Registered 16/04/1997

CompanyRankvs 992+ SIC 43999 peers
77

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees87th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.42× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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87
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.

Employees13/15 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£616k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£688k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£616k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.0M

Current Liabilities

£433k

Fixed Assets

£636

Debtors

£361k

5avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£616k

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.42+£92k
20242.37+£86k
20232.38+£133k
20221.78+£166k
20211.52-£4k
20201.58+£61k
20191.43—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.