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Desperate Men Ltd

05533917

active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

EPSTEIN BUILDINGS, BRISTOL, BS5 6JL
Incorporated 11/08/2005

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2026

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 18/08/2025

Due 01/09/2026

On track

Industry

90010
Performing arts

Officers

Mr Richard David Hughes

director · Since 11/08/2005

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 1 other board

Shirley Pegna

director · Since 11/08/2005

MUSICIAN

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 74

Richard Smith

director · Since 11/08/2005

COUNTRYSIDE MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 71

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Richard David Hughes

Significant control

British · England · Age 68

60, Bannerman Road, Bristol, BS5 0RN

Notified 03/01/2023

Former PSCs

Mr Jonathan Hugh Beedell

Ceased 11/12/2022

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 04/01/2006Registered 06/01/2006

CompanyRankvs 7016+ SIC 90010 peers
39

Financial strength66th percentile among SIC peers · 17/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
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 strength17/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity0/20 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 31/03/2026

Net Worth

£4k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£982

Working capital

Current Assets

£982

Current Liabilities

Fixed Assets

£3k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4k
Prepared with Taxfiler

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2026+£680
2025-£5k
202434.89+£55
2023Infinity-£10k
202220.06-£12k
20217.58+£25k
20201.48

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.