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Hobson Bros. (Stanhope) Ltd

07586171

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

82 FRONT STREET, STANHOPE, DL13 2XF
Incorporated 31/03/2011

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

46760
Wholesale of other intermediate products

Officers

Mr Richard Alexander Hobson

director · Since 31/03/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 43

Also on 1 other board

Mr William Elliott Hobson

director · Since 31/03/2011

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 76

Also on 12 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr William Elliott Hobson

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · England · Age 76

82, Front Street, Stanhope, DL13 2XF

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Richard Alexander Hobson

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 43

67, Northumbrian Way, North Shields, NE29 6XG

Notified 31/03/2022

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 09/08/2011Registered 10/08/2011

CompanyRankvs 548+ SIC 46760 peers
66

Financial strength64th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees65th percentile among SIC peers · 10/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.45× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength16/25 pts

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

Employees10/15 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 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£74k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£75k

Working capital

Current Assets

£126k

Current Liabilities

£51k

3avg. employees
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.45-£2k
20242.66+£19k
20232.12+£15k
20221.71+£8k
20212.88—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.