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Forest Rock Systems Ltd

07686601

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
73 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

CHARNWOOD BUILDING LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY HOLYWELL PARK, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 3AQ
Incorporated 29/06/2011

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

62012
Business and domestic software development
62020
Information technology consultancy activities

Officers

Mr Michael Ben Kirkland

director · Since 29/06/2011

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 49

Mr Ian David Lester Kirkland

director · Since 01/04/2015

NONE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 52

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mountain Iot Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Charnwood Building, Holywell Park Loughborough University, Ashby Road, Loughborough, LE11 3AQ

Reg: 10875210 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 02/08/2017

Former PSCs

Mr Ian David Lester Kirkland

Ceased 02/08/2017

Mr Michael Benjamin Kirkland

Ceased 02/08/2017

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BIBBY FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 27/03/2026Registered 29/03/2026
Charge
satisfied

KRIYA FINANCE LIMITED

Created 08/12/2022Registered 08/12/2022Satisfied 12/03/2026
Charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 08/06/2020Registered 18/06/2020Satisfied 31/03/2026
Charge
satisfied

BIBBY FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 08/08/2013Registered 10/08/2013Satisfied 31/01/2015

CompanyRankvs 9314+ SIC 62012 peers
65

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.9× · 6/20
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 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.

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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2024

Net Worth

£578k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£605k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£288k

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.7M

Current Liabilities

£3.0M

Fixed Assets

£1.2M

Debtors

£1.8M

42avg. employees

Director Loans(2021)

Directors owe company£4k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£1.1M
Bank loans & overdrafts£90k
Assets less current liabilities£887k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.90+£446k
20230.95-£244k
20221.30-£155k
20212.07+£254k
20211.62-£688k
20194.02+£475k
20182.49

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.