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Buffalo Crow Ltd

08214572

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

2 BEACON END COURTYARD, COLCHESTER, CO3 0NU
Incorporated 14/09/2012

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

08110
Quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate
08120
Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin
08990
Other mining and quarrying

Officers

Mr Joshua James Bates

director · Since 14/09/2012

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Mr Lionel Ronald Whitnell

director · Since 14/09/2012

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 70

Also on 6 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Joshua James Bates

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 57

Corvus Farm, Cawley Road, Colchester, CO6 4NH

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Lionel Ronald Whitnell

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 70

Woodlands, Ellis Road, Colchester, CO4 5RN

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 133+ SIC 08110 peers
63

Financial strength65th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees11th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.54× · 16/20
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 strength16/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity16/20 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£254k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£165k

Working capital

Current Assets

£118k

Current Liabilities

£76k

Fixed Assets

£90k

0avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£254k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.54-£194k
202412.08+£6k
202319.74+£11k
20227.88+£67k
20217.82+£127k
20201.88+£92k
20190.81—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.