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Buchanans Jewellers Limited

05289013

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)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

7 COOKS LANE, EMSWORTH, PO10 8LG
Incorporated 17/11/2004

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47770
Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores

Officers

Mr Iain Buchanan Prior

director · Since 17/11/2004

JEWELLER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 1 other board

Mr Iain Buchanan Prior

secretary · Since 14/01/2020

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Iain Buchanan Prior

25–50% shares

British · England · Age 54

7, Cooks Lane, Emsworth, PO10 8LG

Notified 15/12/2019

Former PSCs

Mr Steven Paul Odell

Ceased 15/12/2019

Charges2 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 15/02/2005Registered 17/02/2005
charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 01/02/2005Registered 05/02/2005

CompanyRankvs 996+ SIC 47770 peers
61

Financial strength70th percentile among SIC peers · 18/25
Employees76th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.43× · 12/20
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 strength18/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees11/15 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£22k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£42k

Working capital

Current Assets

£139k

Current Liabilities

£97k

Fixed Assets

£5k

Debtors

£3k

3avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£47k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.43+£17k
20241.31+£9k
20231.29+£3k
20221.11+£1k
20211.18

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.