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S & B Automotive Academy Limited

03592351

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Confirmation statement overdue
Health Score
63 / 100

Some Concerns

15/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Confirmation statement overdue (-10)
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Unita Princess Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4AG
Incorporated 03/07/1998

Previously known as

S & B Training Limited · until 31/07/2009

Compliance

Last accounts

31/07/2025

small

Next accounts due

30/04/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 03/07/2025

Due 17/07/2026

Overdue

Industry

85320
Technical and vocational secondary education

Officers

Mr Anthony Donald Jolliffe

director · Since 25/01/2005

AFTERSALES MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 84

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Stephen James Curtis

director · Since 27/04/2007

GARAGE OWNER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 76

Also on 8 other boards

Mr Martyn Read

director · Since 01/06/2008

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Also on 7 other boards

Mr Robin Douglas Cook

director · Since 25/08/2015

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 65

Also on 3 other boards

Anthony Donald Jolliffe

director · Since 25/01/2005

British · England · Age 84

Stephen James Curtis

director · Since 27/04/2007

British · England · Age 76

Martyn Read

director · Since 01/06/2008

British · England · Age 72

Robin Douglas Cook

director · Since 25/08/2015

British · England · Age 65

Former

Swift Incorporations Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 03/07/1998

Peter Henry Lovelace

director · Resigned 01/09/2000

Andrew John Sanders

director · Resigned 02/07/2004

Michael Newby

secretary · Resigned 21/12/2004

Michael Newby

director · Resigned 21/12/2004

John Howard Kay

director · Resigned 22/11/2007

Mark Gregg Greenfield

director · Resigned 08/04/2008

Gary Michael Bond

secretary · Resigned 09/09/2008

Anthony Peter Archibald Allen

director · Resigned 09/09/2008

Paul Roderic Harford

director · Resigned 09/12/2014

Justin Patterson

director · Resigned 24/10/2017

Justin Patterson

secretary · Resigned 24/10/2017

Persons with Significant Control

S&B Property Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Significant control

Unit A, Princess Street, Bristol, BS3 4AG

Reg: 03693182 · England & Wales · Limited By Guarantee

Notified 03/07/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 03/02/2009Registered 21/02/2009
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 06/10/2005Registered 20/10/2005

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-19

Active

typeltd
2026-07-19

Private Limited Company

address line1Unita Princess Street
2026-07-19

UNITA PRINCESS STREET

post townBristol
2026-07-19

BRISTOL

CompanyRankvs 273+ SIC 85320 peers
70

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.18× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceOne filing overdue · 5/15
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 compliance5/15 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 31/07/2024

Net Worth

£1.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£345k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.7M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.2M

Current Liabilities

£532k

Fixed Assets

£212k

Debtors

£1.9M

41avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.9M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2023.0.135

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20244.18

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.