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Firstbid Limited

05114029

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
66 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

21 STATION ROAD, BRISTOL, BS37 5HT
Incorporated 27/04/2004

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

68100
Buying and selling of own real estate
68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Officers

Rebecca Anne Howell

secretary · Since 06/05/2004

BRITISH · Age 58

Also on 4 other boards

Mr Michael Peter Ford

director · Since 06/05/2004

BUSINESS CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 64

Also on 10 other boards

Mr Mitchell Foster Ford

director · Since 30/07/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 30

Ms Rebecca Anne Howell

director · Since 30/07/2020

DIRECTOR AND COMPANY SECRETARY

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael Peter Ford

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 64

21, Station Road, Bristol, BS37 5HT

Notified 27/04/2017

Former PSCs

Mr Duncan Turner Hepburn

Ceased 30/06/2020

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

Created 22/01/2008Registered 02/02/2008
charge
outstanding

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

Created 19/12/2007Registered 04/01/2008
charge
satisfied

ALLIED IRISH BANK PLC

Created 20/01/2005Registered 01/02/2005Satisfied 29/02/2008
charge
satisfied

AIB GROUP (UK) PLC

Created 24/06/2004Registered 29/06/2004Satisfied 29/02/2008

CompanyRankvs 61220+ SIC 68100 peers
43

Financial strength10th percentile among SIC peers · 3/25
Employees95th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.96× · 6/20
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 strength3/25 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.

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

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

-£26k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£26k

Working capital

Current Assets

£631k

Current Liabilities

£657k

3avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£26k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.96-£4k
20240.96+£9k
20230.94-£12k
20220.96-£8k
20210.97-£2k
20200.33+£18k
20190.44+£22k
20180.05

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.