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The Verat Group Ltd

08181164

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
71 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

Britannia Buildings, Drumhead Road, Chorley, PR6 7BX
Incorporated 15/08/2012

Previously known as

Brysdales Group Limited · until 31/01/2018

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/10/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 15/08/2025

Due 29/08/2026

On track

Industry

82990
Other business support service activities

Officers

Mrs Elizabeth Porter

director · Since 15/08/2012

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 61

Also on 6 other boards

Elizabeth Porter

director · Since 15/08/2012

British · England · Age 61

Former

David Michael Trevor Blakemore

director · Resigned 01/01/2014

John Alexander Green

director · Resigned 28/01/2019

Shelley Joy Green

director · Resigned 28/01/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Mrs Elizabeth Porter

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 61

Britannia Buildings, Drumhead Road, Chorley, PR6 7BX

Notified 15/08/2016

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 06/01/2023Registered 06/01/2023
Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 03/11/2022Registered 05/11/2022

Change History

officer appointed → PORTER, Elizabeth
2026-07-29
status → active
2026-07-29

Active

type → ltd
2026-07-29

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Britannia Buildings
2026-07-29

BRITANNIA BUILDINGS

post town → Chorley
2026-07-29

CHORLEY

CompanyRankvs 9558+ SIC 82990 peers
70

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees40th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 9.17× · 20/20
Longevity14 years trading (max 15) · 14/15
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.

Employees6/15 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.

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 31/01/2025

Net Worth

£2.4M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£689k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£614k

Working capital

Current Assets

£689k

Current Liabilities

£75k

Fixed Assets

£3.8M

Debtors

£441

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£4.4M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20259.17+£47k
202412.50+£585k
20232.40—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.