The Columbo Group Limited
05181394
Some Concerns
- Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
- 9 outstanding charges (-10)
Details
Previously known as
Compliance
Last accounts
31/12/2024
full
Next accounts due
30/09/2026
Confirmation statement
Last: 16/07/2025
Due 30/07/2026
Industry
Officers
Former
director · Resigned 09/08/2017
Persons with Significant Control
Mr. Steven Ian Ball
British · England · Age 51
5 Technology Park, Colindeep Lane, Colindale, NW9 6BX
Notified 06/04/2016
Mr. Rizwan Khaleel Shaikh
British · England · Age 48
5 Technology Park, Colindeep Lane, Colindale, NW9 6BX
Notified 06/04/2016
Former PSCs
Mr Joseph Ezekiel Clark
Ceased 09/08/2017
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Change History
Active
Private Limited Company
2 PAVILION BUSINESS PARK ROYDS HALL ROAD
LEEDS
CompanyRankvs 1988+ SIC 56302 peers52
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
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
Outstanding charges: -10 pts
Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.
Going Concern Doubt
we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to
Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024
Net Worth
£9.7M
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£560k
Cash in the bank
Profit Before Tax
£3.1M
Bottom line earnings
Net Current Assets
-£2.9M
Working capital
Current Assets
£1.6M
Current Liabilities
£4.5M
Fixed Assets
£28.0M
Debtors
£889k
Admin Expenses
£3.5M
Profit After Tax
£2.7M
Tax at Year End
People Costs
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.36 | +£1.5M |
| 2023 | 0.25 | -£739k |
| 2021 | 1.02 | +£1.3M |
| 2020 | 1.12 | -£118k |
| 2019 | 0.46 | +£207k |
| 2018 | 0.68 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.
Filing History100 filings
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