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Peake & Thorpe Decorating Contractors Ltd

04505951

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

1 SHARPTHORNE CRESCENT, BRIGHTON, BN41 2DP
Incorporated 07/08/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43341
Painting

Officers

Susan Thorpe

secretary · Since 07/08/2002

BOOK KEEPER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Joseph Peake

director · Since 07/08/2002

BUILDING CONTRACTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

John Thorpe

director · Since 07/08/2002

BUILDING CONTRACTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Susan Thorpe

director · Since 07/08/2002

BOOK KEEPER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

John Thorpe

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 61

1, Sharpthorne Crescent, Brighton, BN41 2DP

Notified 06/04/2016

Joseph Peake

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 60

44, Boundstone Lane, Lancing, BN15 9QX

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED

Created 29/11/2011Registered 02/12/2011
charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 22/01/2010Registered 02/02/2010

CompanyRankvs 161+ SIC 43341 peers
78

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.32× · 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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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 30/09/2025

Net Worth

£265k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£125k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£259k

Working capital

Current Assets

£336k

Current Liabilities

£78k

Fixed Assets

£8k

Debtors

£211k

8avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£266k
Signed by Mr John Thorpe 17/04/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.32+£4k
20243.99-£2k
20236.76-£23k
20225.43+£17k
20216.13-£2k
20204.35+£69k
20193.54+£73k
20182.52—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.