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Acorn Building Contracts Limited

05519563

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

29 JUNCTION ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 9HG
Incorporated 27/07/2005

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/07/2025

Due 10/08/2026

On track

Industry

43390
Other building completion and finishing

Officers

Mr Darren Richard Cunliffe

secretary · Since 27/07/2005

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Darren Richard Cunliffe

director · Since 27/07/2005

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Darren Richard Cunliffe

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors
Significant control

British · England · Age 54

29, Junction Road, Southampton, SO40 9HG

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 01/12/2005Registered 02/12/2005

CompanyRankvs 3620+ SIC 43390 peers
56

Financial strength76th percentile among SIC peers · 19/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.06× · 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 strength19/25 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

the UK and Republic of Ireland” including the provisions of Section 1A “Small Entities” and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historic cost convention. Going concern In preparing these financial statements, the director has assessed whether there are any material uncertainties related to events or conditions that cast significant doubt upon the compan

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£30k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£103k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£11k

Working capital

Current Assets

£188k

Current Liabilities

£177k

Fixed Assets

£19k

Debtors

£70k

11avg. employees+2

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£30k
Signed by Mr D Cunliffe,Prepared with IRIS Elements Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.06-£44k
20241.50+£33k
20231.01-£712
20220.69-£2k
20211.75+£12k
20200.94—
20192.53—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.