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S M F Limited

03853650

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
69 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

Darland House, 44 Winnington Hill, Northwich, CW8 1AU
Incorporated 05/10/1999

Compliance

Last accounts

31/10/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/07/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 05/10/2025

Due 19/10/2026

On track

Industry

25610
Treatment and coating of metals
25620
Machining
25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products

Officers

Mr Adam Brooks

director · Since 06/10/1999

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 52

Also on 4 other boards

Mrs Celest Brooks

secretary · Since 01/08/2014

Mrs Celeste Brooks

director · Since 01/03/2025

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Also on 3 other boards

Adam Brooks

director · Since 06/10/1999

British · England · Age 52

Celest Brooks

secretary · Since 01/08/2014

Celeste Brooks

director · Since 01/03/2025

British · England · Age 47

Former

Form 10 Secretaries Fd Ltd

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 06/10/1999

Form 10 Directors Fd Ltd

corporate nominee director · Resigned 06/10/1999

Adam Brooks

secretary · Resigned 12/11/2003

Julie Parker

secretary · Resigned 21/09/2005

Mathew John Cardwell

director · Resigned 11/05/2009

Dennis Brooks

director · Resigned 13/04/2010

Adam Brooks

secretary · Resigned 01/08/2014

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Adam Brooks

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 52

Bank House, Market Square, Congleton, CW12 1ET

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Celeste Brooks

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 47

Darland House, 44 Winnington Hill, Northwich, CW8 1AU

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

ALDERMORE BANK PLC

Created 29/10/2015Registered 02/11/2015
charge
outstanding

LOMBARD NORTH CENTRAL PLC

Created 07/04/2009Registered 09/04/2009
charge
outstanding

REEDHAM FACTORS LIMITED

Created 06/10/1999Registered 08/10/1999

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-09

Active

typeltd
2026-07-09

Private Limited Company

address line1Darland House
2026-07-09

DARLAND HOUSE

post townNorthwich
2026-07-09

NORTHWICH

CompanyRankvs 425+ SIC 25610 peers
54

Financial strength55th percentile among SIC peers · 14/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.75× · 6/20
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 strength14/25 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£61k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£9k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£209k

Working capital

Current Assets

£634k

Current Liabilities

£843k

Fixed Assets

£332k

Debtors

£568k

25avg. employees+3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£25k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£2k
Assets less current liabilities£123k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.75-£5k
20230.71

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.