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Designs For Lighting Ltd

04081039

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

17 CITY BUSINESS CENTRE, WINCHESTER, SO23 7TA
Incorporated 29/09/2000

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

71129
Other engineering activities

Officers

Mr Alistair Mack Scott

director · Since 01/02/2005

CHARTERED ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Andrew Peter Longman

director · Since 02/11/2016

CHARTERED ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 44

Also on 1 other board

Mr Richard Thomas Jackson

director · Since 09/04/2018

LIGHTING ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Designs For Lighting 2020 Limited

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

17 City Business Centre, Hyde Street, Winchester, SO23 7TA

Reg: 11528486 · England & Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 28/09/2018

Former PSCs

Mr Alistair Mack Scott

Ceased 28/09/2018

CompanyRankvs 248+ SIC 71129 peers
89

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.25× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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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.

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.

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

£556k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£311k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£546k

Working capital

Current Assets

£788k

Current Liabilities

£242k

Fixed Assets

£10k

Debtors

£240k

20avg. employees-5

Tax at Year End

VAT£68k
Prepared with Taxfiler

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20253.25+£11k£1.4M
20243.47-£83k£1.5M
20234.18+£43k
20223.41+£284k
20212.28-£275k
20203.96
20193.58

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.