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Poor Things Limited

03531086

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

4th Floor Synergy House, 114-118 Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5AA
Incorporated 19/03/1998

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 19/03/2026

Due 02/04/2027

On track

Industry

59111
Motion picture production activities

Officers

Iain John Lawrie Brown

director · Since 19/03/1998

British · England · Age 71

Glynis Margaret Robertson

secretary · Since 18/04/2001

British

Former

Dorothy May Graeme

nominee secretary · Resigned 19/03/1998

Lesley Joyce Graeme

nominee director · Resigned 19/03/1998

John Roddison

secretary · Resigned 19/08/1999

John Roddison

director · Resigned 19/08/1999

Laurie Lesley Denton

secretary · Resigned 12/10/1999

William George Chamberlain

director · Resigned 18/04/2001

Iain John Lawrie Brown

secretary · Resigned 18/04/2001

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Iain John Lawrie Brown

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

United Kingdom · United Kingdom · Age 71

4th Floor, Synergy House, London, WC1B 5AA

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BRITISH SCREEN FINANCE LIMITED

Created 29/10/2002Registered 08/11/2002

Change History

status → active
2026-06-10

Active

type → ltd
2026-06-10

Private Limited Company

address line1 → 4th Floor Synergy House
2026-06-10

4TH FLOOR SYNERGY HOUSE

post town → London
2026-06-10

LONDON

officer appointed → ROBERTSON, Glynis Margaret
2026-06-10
officer appointed → BROWN, Iain John Lawrie
2026-06-10

CompanyRankvs 3814+ SIC 59111 peers
51

Financial strength87th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees45th percentile among SIC peers · 7/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.04× · 2/20
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 strength22/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees7/15 pts

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

Liquidity2/20 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

£63k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£63k

Working capital

Current Assets

£5k

Current Liabilities

£111k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£63k
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production 24.0 - FRS102_2023

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.04+£0
20250.04+£0
20240.04+£0
20230.04+£0
20220.04+£0
20210.04+£0
20200.04+£0
20190.04—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.