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Merefield & Henstridge Limited

04324712

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

THE OLD PUMP HOUSE, SHERBORNE, DT9 3RX
Incorporated 19/11/2001

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

96030
Funeral and related activities

Officers

Mr Ian David Merefield

director · Since 19/11/2001

FUNERAL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 67

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Ian David Merefield

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 67

21 Market Place, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AF

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Diane June Coney

Ceased 02/02/2024

CompanyRankvs 352+ SIC 96030 peers
78

Financial strength85th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees44th percentile among SIC peers · 7/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 7.1× · 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 strength21/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees7/15 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

£423k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£314k

Working capital

Current Assets

£363k

Current Liabilities

£51k

Fixed Assets

£108k

2avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£423k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20257.10+£111k
20244.04-£22k
20239.46—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.