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D Sales (U.K.) Limited

05541349

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
72 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

UNIT 4 COPLEY VALLEY BUSINESS PARK, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 2WA
Incorporated 19/08/2005

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

46660
Wholesale of other office machinery and equipment

Officers

Mr Jonathan Peter Whitworth

director · Since 01/02/2006

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Also on 1 other board

Caroline Dronsfield

secretary · Since 16/02/2010

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Jonathan Peter Whitworth

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 60

Unit 4, Copley Valley Business Park, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2WA

Notified 19/08/2016

Former PSCs

Mrs Zoe Ruth Whitworth

Ceased 30/06/2021

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

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outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

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Created 18/08/2016Registered 22/08/2016
charge
satisfied

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 10/12/2010Registered 17/12/2010Satisfied 18/05/2015
charge
satisfied

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Created 11/02/2010Registered 12/02/2010Satisfied 18/05/2015
charge
satisfied

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charge
satisfied

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Created 14/06/2006Registered 24/06/2006Satisfied 01/08/2017

CompanyRankvs 138+ SIC 46660 peers
54

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees94th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.91× · 6/20
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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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.

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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the director with respect to going concern are de

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2025

Turnover

£13.5M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£1.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£91k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£958k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£411k

Working capital

Current Assets

£4.4M

Current Liabilities

£4.8M

Fixed Assets

£2.6M

Debtors

£3.0M

Cost of Sales

£10.0M

Gross Profit

£3.5M

Admin Expenses

£2.3M

Operating Profit

£1.0M

Profit After Tax

£660k

17avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£228k
Dividends paid£580k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.1M
NI contributions£169k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£47k
Assets less current liabilities£2.2M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.91+£155k
20240.93-£134k
20231.03+£695k
20220.89+£280k
20210.90

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.