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Gaunt Francis Architects Limited

07677103

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
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

23 WOMANBY STREET, CARDIFF, CF10 1BR
Incorporated 21/06/2011

Compliance

Last accounts

30/06/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/03/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 02/06/2025

Due 16/06/2026

On track

Industry

71111
Architectural activities

Officers

Mr Alan Wakefield Francis Ba (Hons) Dip Arch (Oxon) Riba

director · Since 21/06/2011

COMPANY DIRECTOR

WELSH · WALES · Age 69

Also on 5 other boards

Ms Helen Stuart

director · Since 21/06/2011

COMPANY DIRECTOR

IRISH · UK · Age 65

Mr Toby Alastair Adam

director · Since 27/06/2012

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Gavin Paul Birt

director · Since 27/06/2012

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Alan Wakefield Francis

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
significant-influence-or-control-as-trust

Welsh · Wales · Age 69

Ysguborwen, Mamhilad, Pontypool, NP4 8RD

Notified 21/06/2017

Mr Gavin Paul Birt

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · Wales · Age 62

West Cross House, Llysworney, Cowbridge, CF71 7NQ

Notified 21/06/2017

Ms Helen Stuart

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

Irish · Wales · Age 65

Ysguborwen, Mamhilad, Pontypool, NP4 8RD

Notified 21/06/2017

Mr Toby Alastair Adam

Appoint directors

British · Wales · Age 54

193, Lake Road West, Cardiff, CF23 5PN

Notified 21/06/2017

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Created 17/10/2012Registered 27/10/2012

CompanyRankvs 2112+ SIC 71111 peers
66

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees9th percentile among SIC peers · 1/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.69× · 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 strength25/25 pts

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

Employees1/15 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 30/06/2025

Net Worth

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£500k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£949k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£257k

Fixed Assets

£122k

Debtors

£706k

0avg. employees-26

Tax at Year End(2023)

Corp tax£0

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£92k
Assets less current liabilities£1.1M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.69+£5k
20245.83+£163k
20235.67-£639k
20226.14+£33k
20216.24+£168k
20202.67-£181k
20193.34—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.