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The Morton-Scott Pub Company Limited

04641966

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
77 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

THE WHITE HART, LONDON, WC2B 5QD
Incorporated 20/01/2003

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/06/2025

Due 20/06/2026

Overdue

Industry

56302
Public houses and bars

Officers

Christopher Richard Scott

secretary · Since 20/01/2003

PUBLICAN

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 7 other boards

Christopher Richard Scott

director · Since 20/01/2003

PUBLICAN

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 7 other boards

Miss Lauren Sykes

director · Since 18/12/2012

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

AUSTRALIAN · ENGLAND · Age 41

Former

Mrs Laura Scott

director · Resigned 05/06/2026

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Christopher Scott

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 54

The White Hart, 191 Drury Lane, London, WC2B 5QD

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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Charge
satisfied

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satisfied

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CompanyRankvs 568+ SIC 56302 peers
71

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees98th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.15× · 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 strength24/25 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 31/01/2025

Net Worth

£581k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£161k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£64k

Working capital

Current Assets

£484k

Current Liabilities

£420k

Fixed Assets

£543k

Debtors

£323k

49avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£608k

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.15-£165k
20242.98+£107k
20233.34—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.