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Grafton Gale Limited

04878199

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Insolvency history
Health Score
60 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
20/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)

Details

22 COTTONWOOD, LIVERPOOL, L17 7ES
Incorporated 27/08/2003

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/02/2026

Due 15/02/2027

On track

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road
68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
82110
Combined office administrative service activities

Officers

Craig Geoffrey Northover

secretary · Since 01/01/2021

Craig Geoffrey Northover

director · Since 19/09/2003

British

Former

Barbara Irene Northover

secretary · Resigned 01/01/2021

Gale Northover

director · Resigned 01/07/2018

Nicola Northover

director · Resigned 01/04/2016

Insolvency History1 case

receiver manager

Andrew Burton Hughes (receiver manager) · Julian Paul Smith (receiver manager)

CompanyRankvs 16070+ SIC 49410 peers
73

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees61th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.31× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Insolvency history -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.

Employees9/15 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

Insolvency history: -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

£333k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£79k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£230k

Working capital

Current Assets

£300k

Current Liabilities

£69k

Fixed Assets

£159k

Debtors

£220k

2avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£389k
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.31+£24k
20245.03+£3k
20222.64

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.