Back to search

Quality Drainage Company Ltd

05897889

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

Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD
Incorporated 07/08/2006

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 07/08/2025

Due 21/08/2026

On track

Industry

96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Mrs. Sarah Lawrence

secretary · Since 07/08/2006

BRITISH

Mr Benjamin Daniel Lawrence

director · Since 07/08/2006

DRAINAGE CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 3 other boards

Sarah Lawrence

secretary · Since 07/08/2006

British

Benjamin Daniel Lawrence

director · Since 07/08/2006

British · England · Age 49

Former

M W Douglas & Company Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 07/08/2006

Douglas Nominees Limited

corporate nominee director · Resigned 07/08/2006

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Sarah Lawrence

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 45

Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Benjamin Daniel Lawrence

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors
Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 49

Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Benjamin Daniel Lawrence

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors
Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 49

Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

Notified 01/07/2016

Mrs Sarah Lawrence

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 45

Thorn Cottage, Downe Road, Keston, BR2 6AD

Notified 01/07/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR EACH GROUP MEMBER

Created 19/05/2016Registered 25/05/2016

Change History

status → active
2026-08-08

Active

type → ltd
2026-08-08

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Thorn Cottage
2026-08-08

THORN COTTAGE

post town → Keston
2026-08-08

KESTON

officer appointed → LAWRENCE, Sarah, Mrs.
2026-08-08
officer appointed → LAWRENCE, Benjamin Daniel
2026-08-08

CompanyRankvs 1061+ SIC 96090 peers
78

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
Show leaderboard
1Air Compressors & Tools Ltd
90
2Horobin,Limited
90
3William Powell Limited
90
4R.French And Son Limited
90
5Fine Grinding Limited
90
6Pritchard Patent Product Co. Limited
90
7Willowcrete Manufacturing Company Limited
90
8Universal Display Fittings Co. Limited
90
9Bryony House Limited
90
10Newgate Kennels Limited
90
1061Quality Drainage Company Ltd
88
How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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.

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 31/08/2025

Net Worth

£182k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£92k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£140k

Working capital

Current Assets

£279k

Current Liabilities

£140k

Fixed Assets

£98k

Debtors

£148k

Profit After Tax

£206k

11avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£32k
VAT£64k
Dividends paid£181k

People Costs

Wages & salaries£471k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£238k
Prepared with Capium Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20252.00-£17k£1.3M
20242.14+£25k£1.0M
20232.22—£989k

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.