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The Most Sensible Way To Buy Heating Oil Limited

04348789

liquidation
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Insolvency history
Health Score
N/A

Details

9-10 SCIROCCO CLOSE, NORTHAMPTON, NN3 6AP
Incorporated 08/01/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/10/2025

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 08/01/2025

Due 22/01/2026

Overdue

Industry

47990
Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

Officers

Stephen David Nicholas

secretary · Since 08/01/2002

NORTHANTS · Age 41

Mrs Susan Margaret Nicholas

director · Since 08/01/2002

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 78

Also on 2 other boards

Mr David Nicholas

director · Since 17/07/2004

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 79

Also on 3 other boards

Mrs Lauren Grace Humphries

director · Since 09/06/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 39

Mr Stephen David Nicholas

director · Since 09/06/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 41

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David Nicholas

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 79

9-10, Scirocco Close, Northampton, NN3 6AP

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Susan Margaret Nicholas

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 78

Le Phare High Street, Yelvertoft, NN6 6LQ

Notified 13/10/2021

Former PSCs

Mrs Susan Margaret

Ceased 13/10/2021

Insolvency History1 case

members voluntary liquidation27/03/2025

Gary Steven Pettit (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 15+ SIC 47990 peers
40

Financial strengthNo net worth data · 0/25
EmployeesNo employee data · 0/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 396.12× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Insolvency history -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 pts

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

Employees0/15 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

Insolvency history: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/01/2024

Net Worth

£100

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£286k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£337k

Working capital

Current Assets

£338k

Current Liabilities

£853

Debtors

£52k

4avg. employees+4

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£337k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2024396.12
2023396.12+£4k
20229.61-£48k
202122.42-£222k
202014.63+£372k
201919.40

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.