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Cicada Books Limited

06756017

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

48 BURGHLEY ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1UE
Incorporated 24/11/2008

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

58110
Book publishing

Officers

Mr Bryan Christopher Elsley

secretary · Since 24/11/2008

Ms Cigale Hanaor

director · Since 24/11/2008

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Persons with Significant Control

Miss Cigale Hanaor

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

Australian · United Kingdom · Age 48

48, Burghley Road, London, NW5 1UE

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 319+ SIC 58110 peers
82

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees54th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.04× · 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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees8/15 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 31/01/2025

Net Worth

£237k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£236k

Working capital

Current Assets

£294k

Current Liabilities

£58k

Fixed Assets

£3k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£239k
Signed by Cigale Hanaor 30/10/2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20255.04+£92k
20243.06+£73k
20231.98+£7k
20221.79+£27k
20211.45+£3k
20201.39+£11k
20191.35—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.