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Armstrong Bell Limited

05747368

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
86 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

OFFICE 1, GREENBOX, BROMSGROVE, B60 4AL
Incorporated 17/03/2006

Compliance

Last accounts

31/05/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

28/02/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 05/11/2025

Due 19/11/2026

On track

Industry

61900
Other telecommunications activities
62020
Information technology consultancy activities
62030
Computer facilities management activities

Officers

William George Copley

director · Since 17/03/2006

ENGINEER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 2 other boards

Elaine Louise Copley

secretary · Since 01/07/2008

BRITISH · Age 50

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Elaine Louise Copley

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 50

Office 1, Greenbox, Westonhall Road, Bromsgrove, B60 4AL

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr William George Copley

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

English · England · Age 51

Office 1, Greenbox, Westonhall Road, Bromsgrove, B60 4AL

Notified 01/02/2017

Charges2 outstanding

A registered charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 06/07/2026Registered 07/07/2026
Charge
satisfied

SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN AB (PUBL)

Created 30/01/2018Registered 01/02/2018Satisfied 08/01/2024
Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 12/12/2014Registered 12/12/2014

CompanyRankvs 1904+ SIC 61900 peers
62

Financial strength87th percentile among SIC peers · 22/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.8× · 6/20
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 strength22/25 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/05/2026

Turnover

£2.5M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£172k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£192k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£60k

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£66k

Working capital

Current Assets

£260k

Current Liabilities

£326k

Fixed Assets

£341k

Debtors

£61k

Cost of Sales

£1.2M

Gross Profit

£1.3M

Admin Expenses

£1.3M

Operating Profit

£68k

Profit After Tax

£66k

18avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid-£86k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£51k
Bank loans & overdrafts£67k
Assets less current liabilities£275k
Signed by 05747368 2025-06-01 2026-05-31 05747368 2026-05-31 05747368 core:RetainedEarningsAccumulatedLosses 2026-05-31 05747368 cPrepared with Digita Accounts Production Advanced

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20260.80-£20k
20250.86+£68k
20240.83

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.