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Barrier Group Limited

03673848

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Private Limited Company
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Health Score
57 / 100

Notable Risks

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

PEARL BUILDINGS, WALLSEND, NE28 6UE
Incorporated 25/11/1998

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

70100
Activities of head offices

Officers

Mr Alan Edward Nightingale

director · Since 08/06/2006

MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 12 other boards

Mrs Eleanor Bowles

director · Since 28/05/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Also on 4 other boards

Mr David Allan Alderson

director · Since 01/12/2020

ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 10 other boards

Mr Paul Arthur Nightingale

director · Since 04/01/2024

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 34

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

The Trustees Of The Mr R Bowles Will Trust

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Appoint directors

C/O Hay And Kilner, The Lumen, St. James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 5BZ

Notified 21/10/2022

Former PSCs

The Estate Of Robert Charles Freeman Bowles

Ceased 21/10/2022

Mr Alan Edward Nightingale

Ceased 21/10/2022

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NPIF II - DEBT NW LP (ACTING BY ITS GENERAL PARTNER) FWC NPIFII DEBT GP LIMITED ACTING BY FW CA

Created 18/11/2025Registered 19/11/2025
Charge
outstanding

NORTH EAST ELEVATE LP (ACTING BY ITS GENERAL PARTNER) FWC NE DEBT GP LIMITED ACTING BY ITS FUND

Created 18/11/2025Registered 19/11/2025
Charge
outstanding

LLOYDS BANK COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED

Created 14/08/2024Registered 21/08/2024
Charge
outstanding

NPIF TVC DEBT LP ACTING BY TVC LOANS NPIF GP LIMITED AS THE GENERAL PARTNER OF NPIF TVC DEBT L

Created 26/02/2024Registered 28/02/2024

CompanyRankvs 2972+ SIC 70100 peers
54

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.92× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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.

Employees14/15 pts

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

Liquidity6/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£14.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.9M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£63k

Working capital

Current Assets

£707k

Current Liabilities

£769k

Fixed Assets

£1.1M

Debtors

£382k

Cost of Sales

£44.1M

Admin Expenses

£4.6M

Profit After Tax

£1.8M

6avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£549k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£9.0M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£217k
Bank loans & overdrafts£1.3M
Assets less current liabilities£999k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.92+£14.8M
20230.67+£0
20220.67+£0
20210.38

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.