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The Lemon Tree Limited

03420642

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
64 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

SALATIN HOUSE, SUTTON, SM2 5DA
Incorporated 18/08/1997

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47789
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores

Officers

Mrs Sara Ann Rao

secretary · Since 04/07/2001

RETAILER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Ivor Narayan Rao

director · Since 04/07/2001

RETAILER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Sara Ann Rao

director · Since 04/07/2001

RETAILER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 63

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Sara Ann Rao

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 63

Salatin House, 19 Cedar Road, Sutton, SM2 5DA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Ivor Narayan Rao

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 55

Salatin House, 19 Cedar Road, Sutton, SM2 5DA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 20/10/2006Registered 25/10/2006
charge
outstanding

ARROWCROFT (KBV) LIMITED

Created 06/04/2005Registered 09/04/2005
charge
outstanding

LANCASTER SCOTT & CO.LIMITED

Created 06/06/2003Registered 27/06/2003

CompanyRankvs 3595+ SIC 47789 peers
50

Financial strength18th percentile among SIC peers · 5/25
Employees85th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.17× · 12/20
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 strength5/25 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.

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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 28/02/2025

Net Worth

-£4k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£13

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£16k

Working capital

Current Assets

£104k

Current Liabilities

£89k

Fixed Assets

£396

Debtors

£11k

7avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£19k
Assets less current liabilities£16k
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.17+£635
20241.24—
20231.52—
20221.63+£8k
20211.71-£3k
20201.32+£2k
20191.34-£11k
20171.39—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.