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English Care Limited

05207492

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

BOWBROOK HOUSE, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5BS
Incorporated 17/08/2004

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

87300
Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled

Officers

Mrs Jennifer Helen English

secretary · Since 17/08/2004

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 15 other boards

Mrs Jennifer Helen English

director · Since 17/08/2004

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 15 other boards

Mr Edward David English

director · Since 01/03/2021

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 28

Also on 3 other boards

Miss Victoria Jennifer English

director · Since 01/03/2021

MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 24

Also on 2 other boards

Mr David Michael English

director · Since 09/03/2023

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 56

Also on 10 other boards

Mr George Thomas English

director · Since 24/02/2025

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 20

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

English (Group) Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Bowbrook House, Bowbrook, Shrewsbury, SY3 5BS

Reg: 07348411 · England & Wales · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

English Group Ltd

Ceased 21/08/2018

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CompanyRankvs 2485+ SIC 87300 peers
47

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees39th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.67× · 6/20
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.

Employees6/15 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

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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£4.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.2M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£845k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£926k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.8M

Current Liabilities

£2.8M

Fixed Assets

£6.5M

Debtors

£618k

Admin Expenses

£1.3M

Profit After Tax

£655k

1avg. employees-88

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£240k
Dividends paid£600k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£2.4M

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£873k
Assets less current liabilities£5.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.67+£34k
20240.86+£2.2M
20230.67+£455k
20220.60+£376k
20210.77+£78k
20200.40-£33k
20191.46

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.