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Downs View Nurseries Ltd.

04783609

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

28A CHALK LANE, CHICHESTER, PO20 7LW
Incorporated 02/06/2003

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

01190
Growing of other non-perennial crops

Officers

Mrs Christine Brassfield

secretary · Since 05/06/2003

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 5 other boards

Mrs Christine Brassfield

director · Since 05/06/2003

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Martin Joseph Brassfield

director · Since 05/06/2003

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Martin Joseph Brassfield

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 63

28a Chalk Lane, Chichester, PO20 7LW

Notified 17/06/2016

Mrs Christine Brassfield

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 62

28a Chalk Lane, Chichester, PO20 7LW

Notified 17/06/2016

Charges0 outstanding

charge
satisfied

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 16/07/2004Registered 21/07/2004Satisfied 15/11/2018
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS TSB COMMERCIAL FINANCE LIMITED T/A ALEX LAWRIE FACTORS

Created 08/10/2003Registered 09/10/2003Satisfied 22/09/2012

CompanyRankvs 138+ SIC 01190 peers
47

Financial strength74th percentile among SIC peers · 19/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.73× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength19/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity6/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

do not include any adjustments that would result in the withdrawal of their support. Based on these assessments, the directors have concluded there is no material uncertainty in adopting the going concern basis, net current liabilities position notwithstanding. 1.3 Turnover Turnover is recognised at the fair value of the consideration receivable for goods provided in the normal course of

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£175k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£125k

Working capital

Current Assets

£344k

Current Liabilities

£469k

Fixed Assets

£319k

Debtors

£221k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£194k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.73+£0
20250.73-£37k
20240.79+£47k
20230.63+£22k
20220.67+£5k
20210.74+£9k
20200.39+£280
20190.52—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.