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The Tolkien Estate Limited

07842430

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

PRAMA HOUSE, OXFORD, OX2 7HT
Incorporated 10/11/2011

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 10/11/2025

Due 24/11/2026

On track

Industry

58110
Book publishing

Officers

Baillie Jean Tolkien

director · Since 29/11/2011

EDITOR

CANADIAN,BRITISH · FRANCE · Age 84

Also on 2 other boards

Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien

director · Since 29/11/2011

WRITER

BRITISH · UNITED STATES · Age 67

Mrs Amanda Mary Doyle

director · Since 24/06/2024

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 58

Also on 3 other boards

Ms Rachel Clare Reuel Tolkien

director · Since 24/06/2024

CERAMIST

BRITISH,CANADIAN,FRENCH · FRANCE · Age 55

Mr Royd Allan Reuel Tolkien

director · Since 24/06/2024

WRITER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 1 other board

Hp Secretarial Services Limited

secretary · Since 21/04/2025

BRITISH

Also on 203 other boards

CompanyRankvs 10080+ SIC 58110 peers
67

Financial strength95th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees19th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 5.92× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Employees3/15 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

Going concern doubt: -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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£270k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£4.7M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£9.7M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£11.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£13.5M

Current Liabilities

£2.3M

Debtors

£8.8M

Cost of Sales

£585k

Admin Expenses

£728k

Profit After Tax

£7.3M

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£798k
Dividends paid£10.8M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£0
Assets less current liabilities£11.2M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20245.92+£0
20232.63+£0
20223.27+£0
20216.69

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.