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Verus Estates Limited

04424431

activeactive proposal to strike off
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Has been liquidated
Insolvency history
Accounts overdue
Health Score
40 / 100

Notable Risks

10/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
10/40
Risk
  • Accounts filing overdue (-15)
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 7 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

Verus House, Meadowside, Great Bookham, KT23 3LG
Incorporated 25/04/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

30/04/2024

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/01/2026

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 25/04/2026

Due 09/05/2027

On track

Industry

68100
Buying and selling of own real estate
68320
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis

Officers

Mr Christopher James Leslie Doran

director · Since 25/04/2002

FINANCIAL ADVISER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 73

Also on 7 other boards

Securesure Trustees Limited

secretary · Since 31/12/2024

Also on 3 other boards

Christopher James Leslie Doran

director · Since 25/04/2002

British · United Kingdom · Age 73

Securesure Trustees Limited

corporate secretary · Since 31/12/2024

Reg: 13042316

Also on 3 other boards

Former

Luciene James Limited

corporate nominee director · Resigned 25/04/2002

The Company Registration Agents Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 02/09/2002

Vivien Joy Doran

secretary · Resigned 15/12/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Christopher James Leslie Doran

75–100% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 73

Verus House, Meadowside, Leatherhead, KT23 3LG

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges7 outstanding

charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/02/2008Registered 05/05/2011
charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 22/02/2008Registered 05/05/2011
charge
outstanding

KEYSTONE BUY TO LET MORTGAGES LIMITED

Created 31/12/2007Registered 05/01/2008
charge
outstanding

CAPITAL HOME LOANS LIMITED

Created 10/10/2007Registered 15/10/2007
charge
outstanding

CAPITAL HOME LOANS LIMITED

Created 30/11/2004Registered 11/12/2004
charge
outstanding

CAPITAL HOME LOANS LIMITED

Created 30/11/2004Registered 11/12/2004
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 23/02/2004Registered 25/02/2004

Insolvency History1 case

receiver manager

Anthony Gene Salata (receiver manager) · Antony Mervyn Jorden (receiver manager)

Change History

status → active
2026-08-22

Active - Proposal to Strike off

type → ltd
2026-08-22

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Verus House
2026-08-22

VERUS HOUSE

post town → Great Bookham
2026-08-22

GREAT BOOKHAM

sic codes → 68100,68320
2026-08-22

68100

officer appointed → SECURESURE TRUSTEES LIMITED
2026-08-22
officer appointed → DORAN, Christopher James Leslie
2026-08-22

CompanyRankvs 59313+ SIC 68100 peers
50

Financial strength84th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees59th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio Infinity× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceOne filing overdue · 5/15
Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -10
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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.

Employees9/15 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 compliance5/15 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

Insolvency history: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2024

Net Worth

£91k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£4k

Working capital

Current Assets

£4k

Current Liabilities

£0

Fixed Assets

£503k

1avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£507k
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2024Infinity-£87k
20230.11—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.