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Waterhouse Design Associates Limited

04512856

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

PODIUM HOUSE, DERBY, DE1 1BX
Incorporated 16/08/2002

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 16/08/2025

Due 30/08/2026

On track

Industry

96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Mr Lee Anthony Waterhouse

director · Since 20/08/2002

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Sandra Waterhouse

secretary · Since 16/01/2006

BRITISH · Age 82

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Lee Anthony Waterhouse

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 55

Podium House, 20a Friar Gate, Derby, DE1 1BX

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 07/11/2014Registered 11/11/2014

CompanyRankvs 1851+ SIC 96090 peers
76

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees89th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.93× · 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.

Employees13/15 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 31/08/2025

Net Worth

£209k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£176k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£209k

Working capital

Current Assets

£280k

Current Liabilities

£71k

Fixed Assets

£4k

Debtors

£104k

4avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2018)

Corp tax£4k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£213k
Signed by Lee Waterhouse 28/04/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20253.93+£81k
20245.08-£3k
20237.49-£52k
20225.31+£6k
20214.63-£9k
20202.75+£90k
20192.24
20182.88

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.