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The Silver Thimble (Antiques) Limited

04556425

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

CLARKE JEFFERIES, BARROW-IN-FURNESS, LA14 1SB
Incorporated 08/10/2002

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47791
Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores

Officers

Stephen Ritchie

director · Since 09/07/2003

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Valerie Ritchie

director · Since 09/07/2003

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 83

Persons with Significant Control

Valerie Ritchie

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 83

111, Yarlside Road, Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 0EY

Notified 01/08/2016

Stephen Ritchie

25–50% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 61

7, Goose Green, Dalton-In-Furness, LA15 8LQ

Notified 01/08/2016

CompanyRankvs 441+ SIC 47791 peers
68

Financial strength30th percentile among SIC peers · 8/25
Employees66th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 31.64× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength8/25 pts

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

Employees10/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£2

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£87k

Working capital

Current Assets

£90k

Current Liabilities

£3k

Fixed Assets

£556

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£87k
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
202531.64
20241.00
20231.00
20221.00
20210.96
20201.01
20191.01

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.