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Hc Group Search Ltd

04477127

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

2ND FLOOR, LONDON, W1S 4LD
Incorporated 04/07/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

78109
Other activities of employment placement agencies

Officers

Mr Paul Douglas Chapman

director · Since 06/04/2017

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED STATES · Age 45

Also on 9 other boards

Mr Damian Charles Alexander Stewart

director · Since 06/04/2017

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Hc Group Search Holdings Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

1, Dover Street, London, W1S 4LD

Reg: 04477179 · United Kingdom · Limited

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NEWSTATES LTD

Created 05/09/2008Registered 08/09/2008
charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 20/11/2002Registered 03/12/2002

CompanyRankvs 1114+ SIC 78109 peers
70

Financial strength90th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.01× · 12/20
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.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity12/20 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£200k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£805k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£174k

Working capital

Current Assets

£14.4M

Current Liabilities

£14.2M

Fixed Assets

£26k

Debtors

£13.6M

36avg. employees-3

Tax at Year End(2018)

Corp tax£38k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£200k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.01-£1.4M
20231.13-£982k
20221.29-£111k
20211.35+£953k
20201.26
20191.21
20181.25

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.