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Was Gathering Dust Ltd

08608239

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

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

No risk factors detected.

Details

BELFRY HOUSE, HERTFORD, SG14 1BP
Incorporated 12/07/2013

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47791
Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores

Officers

Mr Ricmar Theo Salthouse

director · Since 12/07/2013

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 60

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Ricmar Theo Salthouse

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 60

Belfry House, Bell Lane, Hertford, SG14 1BP

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 877+ SIC 47791 peers
55

Financial strength51th percentile among SIC peers · 13/25
Employees11th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.43× · 12/20
Longevity13 years trading (max 15) · 13/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength13/25 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.

Liquidity12/20 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.

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Net Worth

£2k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£8k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£2k

Working capital

Current Assets

£8k

Current Liabilities

£6k

0avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End(2023)

Dividends paid£15k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20251.43-£4k
20241.24+£153
20231.22+£3k
20221.23-£3k
20211.68

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.