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A.F. Drabble Engineers Limited

05347855

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

BELFORT WORKS, BLACKPOOL, FY4 5HU
Incorporated 31/01/2005

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

25990
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products

Officers

Mr Damian Stuart Atherton

director · Since 31/01/2005

ENGINEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Scott Alexander Thomson

director · Since 31/01/2005

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Mr Scott Alexander Thomson

secretary · Since 20/03/2014

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Damian Stuart Atherton

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 47

Belfort, Chapel Road, Blackpool, FY4 5HU

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Scott Alexander Thomson

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 51

33 Farnham Way, Poulton Le Fylde, FY6 7TQ

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 4310+ SIC 25990 peers
52

Financial strength33th percentile among SIC peers · 8/25
Employees53th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.86× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength8/25 pts

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

Employees8/15 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.

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

£3k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£22k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£14k

Working capital

Current Assets

£84k

Current Liabilities

£98k

Fixed Assets

£22k

Debtors

£60k

3avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£8k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.86-£8k
20240.81-£18k
20230.99-£25k
20221.63+£44
20212.13

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.