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Frank Barnes (Crane Hire) Limited

05742586

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

ROBIN BANK WORKS, FREDERICK, LANCASHIRE, BB3 1DY
Incorporated 14/03/2006

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

43999
Specialised construction activities

Officers

Mr Mark Barnes

director · Since 14/03/2006

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Stephen Barnes

director · Since 14/03/2006

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 2 other boards

David Barnes

director · Since 31/03/2006

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 65

Also on 2 other boards

Miss Gemma Barnes

secretary · Since 13/02/2023

Persons with Significant Control

Frank Barnes (Darwen) Limited

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

Albert Mill, Cross Street, Darwen, BB3 2PN

Reg: 00505225 · England & Wales · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 22/03/2007Registered 28/03/2007

CompanyRankvs 35329+ SIC 43999 peers
27

Financial strength15th percentile among SIC peers · 4/25
Employees9th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.3× · 2/20
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 strength4/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 pts

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

Liquidity2/20 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

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£49k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£501k

Working capital

Current Assets

£216k

Current Liabilities

£718k

Fixed Assets

£802

Debtors

£167k

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2023)

Corp tax£0

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£501k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20250.30
20240.42
20230.42
20220.42
20210.31

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.