Barb Ltd
08037324
Healthy
- Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
Details
Compliance
Accounts
Confirmation statement
Industry
Officers
director · Since 19/04/2012
DIRECTOR
BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47
Also on 5 other boards
director · Since 04/11/2015
DIRECTOR
BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61
Also on 5 other boards
Persons with Significant Control
Mr Richard Ball
British · England · Age 61
Unit 25, Mackley Industrial Estate, Henfield Road, Henfield, BN5 9XR
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Anna Elizabeth Ball
British · England · Age 47
Unit 25, Mackley Industrial Estate, Henfield Road, Henfield, BN5 9XR
Notified 06/04/2016
Charges0 outstanding
METRO BANK PLC
CompanyRankvs 16588+ SIC 82990 peers66
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How is this score calculated?
Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.
Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.
Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.
One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.
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
assets and liabilities and investment properties measured at fair value through profit or loss. The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the entity. Going concern No material uncertainties that may cast significant doubt about the ability of the company to continue as a going concern have been identified by the directors. Judgements and key source
Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2025
Net Worth
£117k
Balance sheet strength
Cash
£228k
Cash in the bank
Net Current Assets
£82k
Working capital
Current Assets
£889k
Current Liabilities
£806k
Fixed Assets
£142k
Debtors
£613k
Tax at Year End
Balance Sheet
EstimatesDerived
| Year | Current Ratio | Implied Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.10 | -£12k |
| 2024 | 1.17 | -£52k |
| 2023 | 1.48 | +£70k |
| 2022 | 1.38 | +£71k |
| 2021 | 1.24 | -£18k |
| 2020 | 1.15 | +£86k |
| 2019 | 1.07 | -£129k |
| 2018 | 1.37 | — |
Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.