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Danby Scientific Limited

05785965

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)

Details

UNIT 20 TEY BROOK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, CO6 1JE
Incorporated 19/04/2006

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

72190
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

Officers

Mr John Charles Danby

director · Since 18/05/2006

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 50

Also on 2 other boards

Mrs Nicola Danby

secretary · Since 18/07/2014

Persons with Significant Control

Mr John Charles Danby

50–75% shares

British · England · Age 50

Unit 20, Tey Brook Centre, Colchester, CO6 1JE

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 2611+ SIC 72190 peers
58

Financial strength3th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees46th percentile among SIC peers · 7/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.46× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength1/25 pts

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

Employees7/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 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.

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

-£300k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£238k

Working capital

Current Assets

£400k

Current Liabilities

£163k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£238k
Signed by John Danby 8 December 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.46-£36k
20242.95-£35k
20233.77-£11k
20224.01-£11k
20214.05-£48k
20204.88-£291k
2019-5.39

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.