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Chester Handbooks Limited

07412819

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

CHOLMONDELEY HOUSE, CHESTER, CH3 5AR
Incorporated 19/10/2010

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/12/2025

Due 03/01/2027

On track

Industry

58190
Other publishing activities

Officers

David Geoffrey Layder

director · Since 19/10/2010

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Mrs Anne Jennings

director · Since 22/09/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 65

Persons with Significant Control

David Geoffrey Layder

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 60

Cholmondeley House, Dee Hills Park, Chester, CH3 5AR

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 971+ SIC 58190 peers
76

Financial strength78th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees94th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.16× · 12/20
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 strength20/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£18k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£25k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£8k

Working capital

Current Assets

£60k

Current Liabilities

£51k

Fixed Assets

£10k

Debtors

£35k

5avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£12k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£19k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.16+£5k
20241.05
20230.80

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.