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Nova Express Limited

05439554

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

1 HOLDFORD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B6 7EP
Incorporated 28/04/2005

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

49410
Freight transport by road

Officers

Helen Charlotte Richardson

secretary · Since 28/04/2005

British

Erik Holden

director · Since 09/04/2021

British

Helen Charlotte Richardson

director · Since 09/04/2021

British

John Hall Richardson

director · Since 28/04/2005

British

CompanyRankvs 78400+ SIC 49410 peers
76

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.83× · 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 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.

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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£1.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£23k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£313k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.5M

Current Liabilities

£1.8M

Fixed Assets

£2.9M

Debtors

£1.5M

45avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£2k
Assets less current liabilities£2.6M
Signed by 2023-10-01Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20240.83

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.