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Cheshire Smokehouse Limited

03919543

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

VOST FARM, WILMSLOW, SK9 5NU
Incorporated 04/02/2000

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

56290
Other food service activities

Officers

Mr Darren Ward

director · Since 04/02/2000

FOOD SMOKER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Susan Andrea Thompson

secretary · Since 18/03/2026

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Darren Ward

Significant control

British · England · Age 61

Vost Farm, Morley Green Road, Wilmslow, SK9 5NU

Notified 01/04/2017

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 02/06/2000Registered 06/06/2000

CompanyRankvs 20+ SIC 56290 peers
80

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.98× · 20/20
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 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 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

£751k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£682k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£593k

Working capital

Current Assets

£891k

Current Liabilities

£299k

Fixed Assets

£212k

Debtors

£59k

39avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£115k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£804k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.98+£145k
20242.94+£12k
20233.04-£49k
20223.30+£157k
20212.24—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.