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Hard 8 Limited

08400414

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
72 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
32/40
Risk
  • 4 outstanding charges (-8)

Details

THE SHED,, BICESTER, OX26 4SS
Incorporated 13/02/2013

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

64209
Activities of other holding companies

Officers

Mr Nigel John Harris

director · Since 13/02/2013

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 14 other boards

Mr Jason Michael Tanner

director · Since 23/11/2020

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 19 other boards

Mr Graham Henley

secretary · Since 22/06/2021

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Nigel John Harris

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 55

The Shed,, Charbridge Lane, Bicester, OX26 4SS

Notified 06/04/2016

Mr Jason Michael Tanner

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 54

The Shed,, Charbridge Lane, Bicester, OX26 4SS

Notified 31/08/2020

Charges4 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NIGEL HARRIS

Created 20/02/2017Registered 21/02/2017
Charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 23/09/2015Registered 30/09/2015
Charge
satisfied

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 23/09/2015Registered 25/09/2015Satisfied 19/02/2024
Charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 23/09/2015Registered 25/09/2015
Charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 23/07/2015Registered 25/07/2015
Charge
satisfied

BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 14/05/2013Registered 29/05/2013Satisfied 26/02/2015

CompanyRankvs 9200+ SIC 64209 peers
53

Financial strength80th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity13 years trading (max 15) · 13/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity13/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£432k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£212k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

£275k

Fixed Assets

£1.5M

Debtors

£3.5M

7avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2023)

Dividends paid£120k

Director Loans

Company owes directors£9.3M
Prepared with Silverfin

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2024-£838k
20239.93+£158k
20227.41+£211k
20219.89+£367k
20201.19+£484k
20193.58-£3k
20184.39

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.