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Drink Warehouse Uk Limited

07166396

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

UNIT 2A & 2B SAPPHIRE HOUSE, MINSTER, CT12 5FE
Incorporated 23/02/2010

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 23/08/2025

Due 06/09/2026

On track

Industry

46342
46342

Officers

Mr Michael James Curtis

director · Since 23/02/2010

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 45

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Edward Peter Henry Farquhar

director · Since 01/12/2021

INVESTOR DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 59

Also on 13 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Michael James Curtis

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

British · England · Age 45

Unit 2a & 2b Sapphire House, Sapphire Way, Minster, CT12 5FE

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Demis Farley

Ceased 01/11/2017

Mrs Leanne Farley

Ceased 13/01/2020

Mr Demis James Farley

Ceased 23/08/2024

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

Created 11/06/2019Registered 25/06/2019
Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC

Created 09/02/2018Registered 12/02/2018
charge
satisfied

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 09/11/2012Registered 13/11/2012Satisfied 13/10/2017

CompanyRankvs 219+ SIC 46342 peers
61

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.26× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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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.

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity12/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Group's or the parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to going c

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£1.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.4M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£1.3M

Working capital

Current Assets

£6.2M

Current Liabilities

£4.9M

Fixed Assets

£775k

Debtors

£2.6M

Profit After Tax

£230k

88avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2019)

Dividends paid£112k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£402k
Bank loans & overdrafts£260k
Assets less current liabilities£2.0M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.26+£230k
20231.31+£1.0M
20211.22+£558k
20211.10-£2.3M
20191.43-£49k
20191.42+£1.5M
20181.25

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.