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The Sweet People Limited

03496736

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
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

LAKE HOUSE, ROYSTON, SG8 9JN
Incorporated 21/01/1998

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

unaudited abridged

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/01/2026

Due 03/02/2027

On track

Industry

10821
Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
82920
Packaging activities

Officers

Stephen Leslie Hastie

director · Since 21/01/1998

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 68

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Amanda Jane Hastie

secretary · Since 06/02/2003

SALES & MARKETING

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 7 other boards

Mrs Amanda Jane Hastie

director · Since 06/02/2003

SALES & MARKETING

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Windfall Trustee Limited

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

C/O Mercer & Hole Llp, The Pinnacle, 170 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 1BP

Reg: 16356821 · Companies House · Private Company Limited By Guarantee

Notified 04/04/2025

Former PSCs

Stephen Leslie Hastie

Ceased 06/04/2016

Amanda Jane Hastie

Ceased 04/04/2025

Charges1 outstanding

charge
satisfied

EUROFACTO (UK) LIMITED

Created 06/08/2008Registered 07/08/2008Satisfied 26/06/2015
charge
outstanding

MIDLAND BANK PLC

Created 17/04/1999Registered 21/04/1999

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 10821 peers
79

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.19× · 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 strength24/25 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

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£539k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£841k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.5M

Current Liabilities

£708k

Fixed Assets

£492k

Debtors

£631k

42avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End(2024)

Corp tax£99k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£11k
Assets less current liabilities£1.3M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.19-£167k
20242.37+£81k
20232.16-£11k
20191.82—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.