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Gecko Trading Limited

03340404

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
84 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

EASTWAYS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ESSEX, CM8 3GQ
Incorporated 26/03/1997

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

46480
Wholesale of watches and jewellery

Officers

Mr Andrew James Morton

director · Since 08/06/2012

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Ruth Johnson

director · Since 01/09/2018

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Mr James Michael Trevett

director · Since 23/06/2021

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 39

Also on 10 other boards

Mr Benjamin Talbot

director · Since 16/02/2024

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Mr Matthew William Hogg

director · Since 10/01/2025

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Persons with Significant Control

La Osa Limited

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

Gecko Trading Limited, Eastways, Witham, CM8 3GQ

Reg: 15417341 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 16/02/2024

Former PSCs

Weston Beamor Holdings Limited

Ceased 16/02/2024

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 24/01/2025Registered 27/01/2025
Charge
satisfied

CLOSE BROTHERS LIMITED (THE “SECURITY TRUSTEE�)

Created 16/02/2024Registered 19/02/2024Satisfied 27/04/2026
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 12/06/2012Registered 19/06/2012Satisfied 24/01/2018
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 08/06/2012Registered 16/06/2012Satisfied 24/01/2018
charge
satisfied

KATHRYN ANN CARLING

Created 08/06/2012Registered 13/06/2012Satisfied 24/09/2014
charge
satisfied

BARRY DOUGLAS BENNETT

Created 08/06/2012Registered 13/06/2012Satisfied 24/09/2014
charge
satisfied

MARK FRANCIS STIMSON

Created 08/06/2012Registered 13/06/2012Satisfied 24/09/2014
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 28/05/2002Registered 31/05/2002Satisfied 24/01/2018
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 28/05/2002Registered 30/05/2002Satisfied 24/01/2018
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 05/03/2001Registered 24/03/2001Satisfied 16/11/2002

CompanyRankvs 324+ SIC 46480 peers
64

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees23th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.78× · 16/20
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.

Employees3/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity16/20 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£5.3M

Current Liabilities

£3.0M

Fixed Assets

£192k

Debtors

£2.8M

-33avg. employees
Prepared with v2025.61.1 limited_company_frs_102_section_1a_v1_1_2 companies_house

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20241.78

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.