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Comms Design Limited

05057797

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
71 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

UNIPART HOUSE, OXFORD, OX4 2PG
Incorporated 27/02/2004

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/02/2026

Due 15/02/2027

On track

Industry

74100
Specialised design activities

Officers

Dr David Martin Mcgorman

director · Since 30/10/2020

MD TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES, UTG

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Christopher James Weldon

director · Since 30/10/2020

ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 46 other boards

Mr Benjamin Lascelles Thornton

secretary · Since 01/03/2024

Mr Richard Ian Jackson

director · Since 30/05/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 12 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Unipart Rail Holdings Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Unipart House, Garsington Road, Oxford, OX4 2PG

Reg: 03231000 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 30/10/2020

Former PSCs

Dr Paul Derrick John Clark

Ceased 30/10/2020

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 12/05/2023Registered 16/05/2023
Charge
outstanding

RBS INVOICE FINANCE LIMITED

Created 12/05/2023Registered 16/05/2023
Charge
satisfied

HSBC CORPORATE TRUSTEE COMPANY (UK) LIMITED (AS SECURITY AGENT FOR THE SECURED PARTIES ) (AS D

Created 26/11/2021Registered 01/12/2021Satisfied 27/05/2023

CompanyRankvs 3350+ SIC 74100 peers
79

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 6.18× · 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.

Employees14/15 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 31/03/2020

Net Worth

£2.6M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£2.8M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.1M

Current Liabilities

£498k

Fixed Assets

£9k

Debtors

£246k

7avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.6M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20206.18+£831k
20198.00

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.