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Historical Novel Society

07966941

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PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

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

No risk factors detected.

Details

MARINE COTTAGE THE STRAND, EXETER, EX6 8NY
Incorporated 28/02/2012

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

90030
Artistic creation

Officers

Mrs Jennifer Eunice Barden

director · Since 28/02/2012

WRITER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 70

Mr Richard William Lee

director · Since 28/02/2012

PUBLISHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Richard William Lee

Significant control

British · England · Age 61

Marine Cottage, The Strand, Exeter, EX6 8NY

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 979+ SIC 90030 peers
82

Financial strength84th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees78th percentile among SIC peers · 12/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.04× · 20/20
Longevity14 years trading (max 15) · 14/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength21/25 pts

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

Employees12/15 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.

Longevity14/15 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 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£37k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£71k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£37k

Working capital

Current Assets

£73k

Current Liabilities

£36k

Debtors

£2k

Profit After Tax

-£5k

2avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£2k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£37k
Prepared with Sage Accounts Production 23.0 - FRS102_2023

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20252.04-£10k
20241.51-£5k
20232.05

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.