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Red Plant Sales Limited

04427594

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
81 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

Lime House 75 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0HB
Incorporated 30/04/2002

Previously known as

Balsa Store Limited · until 11/04/2005
Douglas Blackmore Limited · until 03/10/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 30/04/2026

Due 14/05/2027

On track

Industry

46140
Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft

Officers

Thomas Graeme Henderson

secretary · Since 05/04/2005

BRITISH

Mr Robert David Gamble

director · Since 05/04/2005

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Thomas Graeme Henderson

secretary · Since 05/04/2005

British

Robert David Gamble

director · Since 05/04/2005

British · England · Age 49

Former

Corporate Appointments Limited

corporate nominee director · Resigned 30/04/2002

Secretarial Appointments Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 30/04/2002

Gaile Louise Douglas

secretary · Resigned 29/08/2002

David John Catton

director · Resigned 05/02/2004

Robert Joe Douglas

director · Resigned 09/08/2004

Tracey Miriam Balgoun

secretary · Resigned 09/08/2004

Martin Edward Mears

secretary · Resigned 06/04/2005

Michael Tyler

director · Resigned 06/04/2005

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Robert David Gamble

Significant control

British · England · Age 49

Inglenook Cottage, Dedham Road, Colchester, CO4 5PZ

Notified 30/04/2017

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 31/07/2018Registered 13/08/2018
charge
outstanding

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 05/06/2007Registered 12/06/2007

Change History

status → active
2026-08-06

Active

type → ltd
2026-08-06

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Lime House 75 Church Road
2026-08-06

LIME HOUSE 75 CHURCH ROAD

post town → Colchester
2026-08-06

COLCHESTER

officer appointed → HENDERSON, Thomas Graeme
2026-08-06
officer appointed → GAMBLE, Robert David
2026-08-06

CompanyRankvs 170+ SIC 46140 peers
75

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees83th percentile among SIC peers · 12/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 6.46× · 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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees12/15 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

£1.3M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£251k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£802k

Working capital

Current Assets

£949k

Current Liabilities

£147k

Fixed Assets

£794k

Debtors

£90k

5avg. employees+2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£48k

Director Loans

Company owes directors£932
Directors owe company£3k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.6M
Signed by Mr Robert Gamble 20th November 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20256.46+£103k
20244.93+£148k
20235.24—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.