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Aesop Uk Limited

05192303

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

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
30/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 5 outstanding charges (-10)

Details

HAY'S GALLERIA, LONDON, SE1 2HD
Incorporated 29/07/2004

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 29/07/2025

Due 12/08/2026

On track

Industry

47750
Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores

Officers

Emma Howes

secretary · Since 24/03/2026

Mr Thierry Herve Henri Cheval

director · Since 24/03/2026

FRENCH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 4 other boards

Ms Erin Elizabeth Schaffner

director · Since 24/03/2026

AMERICAN · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 50

Also on 2 other boards

Charges5 outstanding

charge
outstanding

ROY MICHAEL BARD

Created 10/01/2013Registered 29/01/2013
charge
outstanding

KEARA ANNE HOOPER

Created 30/07/2012Registered 08/08/2012
charge
outstanding

BHARAT HIRALAL DEVANI RAMESH HIRALAL DEVANI YOGESH HIRALAL AND SATISH HIRALAL DEVANI

Created 17/11/2011Registered 18/11/2011
charge
outstanding

BOMA LLP

Created 18/02/2010Registered 20/02/2010
charge
satisfied

BOMA LLP

Created 18/02/2010Registered 20/02/2010Satisfied 11/11/2016
charge
outstanding

GROSVENOR WEST END PROPERTIES

Created 10/08/2007Registered 16/08/2007

CompanyRankvs 137+ SIC 47750 peers
62

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.28× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding 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.

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

company is dependent on the profitability of the group. Accordingly, the Directors have concluded that there are no uncertainties that cast doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern. The Directors have prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis. Subsequent Events In February 2025, there was change in the supply chain flow servicing all EU Aeso

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£20.8M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.2M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£53.7M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£26.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£122.9M

Current Liabilities

£96.2M

Fixed Assets

£12.0M

Debtors

£110.8M

Cost of Sales

£77.2M

Admin Expenses

£188.7M

Profit After Tax

-£50.6M

496avg. employees+69

Tax at Year End(2018)

Corp tax£1.8M

People Costs(2018)

NI contributions£434k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£263.9M
Assets less current liabilities£302.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.28-£50.6M
20232.73+£43.2M
20182.36

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.