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Edward Drummond & Co Ltd

05555454

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

OFFICE 3A2 WHITEFRIARS, BRISTOL, BS1 2NT
Incorporated 06/09/2005

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

78109
Other activities of employment placement agencies

Officers

Mr Gareth Ward

director · Since 15/03/2017

NONE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Jaidee Kyra Clark

director · Since 04/07/2022

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 34

Also on 2 other boards

Mohammed Khan

director · Since 04/07/2022

RESEARCH DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 35

Also on 1 other board

Mr Gavin Penn

director · Since 04/07/2022

MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 34

Also on 1 other board

Ms Kate Huggins

director · Since 25/04/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Also on 1 other board

Ms Kate Livingstone

director · Since 25/04/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Araucaria Limited

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

B1 Vantage Park, Old Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS16 1GW

Reg: 13980395 · Registrar Of Companies For England And Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 25/05/2022

Former PSCs

Neill Edward John Fry

Ceased 25/05/2022

Mr Daniel Alexander Watts

Ceased 01/07/2018

Mr Gareth David Ward

Ceased 25/05/2022

Mr Daniel Alexander Watts

Ceased 25/05/2022

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NEILL FRY · DANIEL WATTS

Created 25/05/2022Registered 27/05/2022
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 21/10/2009Registered 22/10/2009Satisfied 19/02/2018

CompanyRankvs 962+ SIC 78109 peers
75

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.94× · 16/20
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 strength25/25 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.

Liquidity16/20 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£1.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.0M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.8M

Working capital

Current Assets

£3.8M

Current Liabilities

£2.0M

Fixed Assets

£22k

Debtors

£846k

25avg. employees+3

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£104k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1.9M
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production 24.0 - FRS102_2024

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.94+£74k
20242.22-£651k
20234.55+£1.2M
20213.70+£348k
20203.47+£169k
20192.82+£325k
20182.00—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.