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Drawing Matters Limited

03469728

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
1 outstanding charge
Health Score
83 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

3 DRILL HALL LANE, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 5AR
Incorporated 21/11/1997

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/11/2025

Due 05/12/2026

On track

Industry

47791
Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores

Officers

Mr Niall Alexander Hobhouse

director · Since 13/03/1998

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

F.C.M. Limited

Significant control

2nd Floor, International House, The Parade, Jersey, JE2 3QQ

Reg: 70153 · Jfsc Companies Registry · Limited Company

Notified 24/05/2021

Alanna Properties Limited

75–100% shares

2nd Floor, International House, The Parade, Jersey, JE2 3QQ

Reg: 100414 · Jfsc Companies Registry · Limited Company

Notified 24/05/2021

Former PSCs

Mr Niall Alexander Hobhouse

Ceased 24/05/2021

Charges1 outstanding

A registered charge
outstanding

HAMPDEN & CO PLC, 20/21 CHARLOTTE SQUARE, EDINBURGH, EH2 4DF

Created 04/09/2026Registered 11/09/2026

CompanyRankvs 146+ SIC 47791 peers
70

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees35th percentile among SIC peers · 5/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.07× · 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.

Employees5/15 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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£3.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.3M

Current Liabilities

£3.0M

Fixed Assets

£2k

Debtors

£45k

1avg. employees
Prepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.07-£161k
20232.19

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.