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Althams Catering Butchers Limited

03731546

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

MRS JC ALTHAM & SONS (MORECAMBE) LTD NORTHGATE, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AY
Incorporated 11/03/1999

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

10130
Production of meat and poultry meat products

Officers

Maria Valerie Altham

secretary · Since 20/05/2000

CATERING BUTCHER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 75

Also on 5 other boards

Mr James Carr Altham

director · Since 20/05/2000

CATERING BUTCHER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 52

Also on 3 other boards

Maria Valerie Altham

director · Since 20/05/2000

CATERING BUTCHER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 75

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Richard Charles Altham

director · Since 20/05/2000

CATERING BUTCHER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 48

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Maria Valerie Altham

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 75

Mrs Jc Altham & Sons (Morecambe) Ltd, Northgate, Morecambe, LA3 3AY

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 288+ SIC 10130 peers
48

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees29th percentile among SIC peers · 4/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Employees4/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 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

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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£4.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£117k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.6M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£576k

Working capital

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

£304k

Fixed Assets

£250k

Debtors

£4.1M

Cost of Sales

£13.3M

Admin Expenses

£5.1M

Profit After Tax

£1.3M

1avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£252k
Dividends paid-£677k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£3.6M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£17k
Bank loans & overdrafts£578k
Assets less current liabilities£826k
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