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Forest Homecare Limited

03441991

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
74 / 100

Some Concerns

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

Details

SAXON HOUSE, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1HT
Incorporated 30/09/1997

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 26/09/2025

Due 10/10/2026

On track

Industry

88990
Other social work activities without accommodation

Officers

Mr Frank Charles Ladkin

director · Since 09/10/1997

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 75

Also on 15 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Frank Charles Ladkin

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

British · England · Age 75

Saxon House, 27 Duke Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1HT

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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CompanyRankvs 20+ SIC 88990 peers
80

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 9.95× · 20/20
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.

Employees15/15 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

£4.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£334k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.3M

Current Liabilities

£332k

Fixed Assets

£1.3M

Debtors

£3.0M

128avg. employees-26

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.3M
Signed by Mr F C Ladkin 16th December 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20259.95-£154k
20246.68+£78k
20235.46-£916k
20227.94+£308k
20216.64+£513k
202011.24+£32k
201912.66

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.