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Sts Aviation Services Uk Limited

07186841

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Hangar 5 Airport Cargo, Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, B26 3QN
Incorporated 11/03/2010

Previously known as

Apple Aviation Limited · until 08/06/2020

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 15/06/2025

Due 29/06/2026

On track

Industry

33160
Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft

Officers

Mr Donald Mark Smith

director · Since 13/03/2020

PRESIDENT

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 67

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Simon David Morton

director · Since 18/12/2023

FINANCE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 59

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Philip Jay Anson Jnr

director · Since 31/10/2025

COMPANY DIRECTOR

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 56

Donald Mark Smith

director · Since 13/03/2020

American · United States · Age 67

Simon David Morton

director · Since 18/12/2023

British · England · Age 59

Philip Jay Anson Jnr

director · Since 31/10/2025

American · United States · Age 56

Former

Scott Whittlestone

director · Resigned 11/03/2010

Bernard John Longman

director · Resigned 11/03/2010

Tracy Marie Pickford

director · Resigned 11/03/2010

Simon John Pickford

director · Resigned 23/03/2020

Jr. Anson

director · Resigned 27/03/2020

Michael Ainsworth

director · Resigned 01/06/2021

Wallace John Chalmers Mackey

director · Resigned 25/04/2022

Michael John Adams

director · Resigned 18/12/2023

Malcolm Stuart Welsby

director · Resigned 18/12/2023

Imogen Louise Day

director · Resigned 08/10/2024

Ian Bartholomew

director · Resigned 06/05/2025

Richard Lee Huff

director · Resigned 31/10/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Sts Aviation Europe Limited

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

Suite 1, 3rd Floor 11 - 12, St. James's Square, London, SW1Y 4LB

Reg: 12204358 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 18/12/2019

Former PSCs

Mr. Scott Whittlestone

Ceased 18/12/2019

Mr. Bernard John Longman

Ceased 18/12/2019

Mr. Simon John Pickford

Ceased 18/12/2019

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BLUE OWL CAPITAL CORPORATION

Created 09/12/2024Registered 10/12/2024
Charge
satisfied

OWL ROCK CAPITAL CORPORATION

Created 20/02/2020Registered 20/02/2020Satisfied 05/12/2024

Change History

officer appointedANSON JNR, Philip Jay
2026-06-04
officer appointedMORTON, Simon David
2026-06-04
officer appointedSMITH, Donald Mark
2026-06-04
statusactive
2026-06-04

Active

post townBirmingham
2026-06-04

BIRMINGHAM

typeltd
2026-06-04

Private Limited Company

address line1Hangar 5 Airport Cargo
2026-06-04

HANGAR 5 AIRPORT CARGO

CompanyRankvs 3050+ SIC 33160 peers
56

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.69× · 6/20
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 strength25/25 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.

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

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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the 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

Turnover

£44.2M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£5.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1.9M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£20.8M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£11.6M

Working capital

Current Assets

£26.3M

Current Liabilities

£37.9M

Fixed Assets

£17.6M

Debtors

£20.0M

Cost of Sales

£42.6M

Gross Profit

£1.6M

Admin Expenses

£23.4M

Operating Profit

-£20.8M

Profit After Tax

-£16.4M

424avg. employees+145

People Costs

Wages & salaries£25.7M
NI contributions£2.8M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£6.0M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2023.0.135

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.69-£13.4M
20221.43

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.