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Direct Sports Limited

04648702

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

EVOLUTION WYNYARD AVENUE, STOCKTON ON TEES, TS22 5TB
Incorporated 27/01/2003

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47910
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
62012
Business and domestic software development

Officers

Mark Watson

director · Since 31/01/2003

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 57

Helen Smith

secretary · Since 05/11/2008

BRITISH · Age 59

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Mark Watson

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 57

Evolution, Wynyard Avenue, Stockton On Tees, TS22 5TB

Notified 23/09/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 19/03/2014Registered 02/04/2014
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 30/01/2008Registered 01/02/2008Satisfied 05/02/2016

CompanyRankvs 129+ SIC 47910 peers
80

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 14.05× · 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 strength25/25 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.

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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£3.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£881k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.9M

Current Liabilities

£276k

Fixed Assets

£98k

Debtors

£450k

25avg. employees+4

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£3.7M

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202514.05+£261k
20246.96+£236k
20237.85+£427k
20228.84+£420k
202111.33+£20k
20196.44—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.