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The Lazy Lobster Wholesale Foods Limited

05737914

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

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

Details

Barngarth Farm, Lower Cox Street, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3HE
Incorporated 10/03/2006

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/04/2026

Due 28/04/2027

On track

Industry

46320
Wholesale of meat and meat products
46330
Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats
46380
Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs

Officers

Henry Edward Cooper

secretary · Since 01/04/2006

British

Henry Edward Cooper

director · Since 01/04/2006

British · United Kingdom · Age 57

Former

Temple Secretaries Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 10/03/2006

Company Directors Limited

corporate nominee director · Resigned 10/03/2006

Sarah Foreman

director · Resigned 31/01/2008

Dean Mulford

director · Resigned 21/06/2012

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Henry Edward Cooper

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 57

Barngarth Farm, Maidstone, ME14 3HE

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 08/08/2006Registered 10/08/2006

Change History

status → active
2026-06-09

Active

type → ltd
2026-06-09

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Barngarth Farm
2026-06-09

BARNGARTH FARM

post town → Maidstone
2026-06-09

MAIDSTONE

officer appointed → COOPER, Henry Edward
2026-06-09
officer appointed → COOPER, Henry Edward
2026-06-09

CompanyRankvs 766+ SIC 46320 peers
53

Financial strength75th percentile among SIC peers · 19/25
Employees14th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.27× · 12/20
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 strength19/25 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.

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

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

£187k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£534k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£168k

Working capital

Current Assets

£783k

Current Liabilities

£615k

Fixed Assets

£172k

Debtors

£207k

0avg. employees-19

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£8k
Assets less current liabilities£340k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.27-£32k
20241.35+£94k
20231.16+£85k
20220.98-£13k
20211.04+£6k
20200.89+£30k
20190.89—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.