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Nick Barber Architects Limited

08867467

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

FRIDAY LANE COTTAGE CHURCH LANE, IPSWICH, IP7 7NN
Incorporated 29/01/2014

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

71111
Architectural activities

Officers

Mr Nicholas Barber

director · Since 29/01/2014

ARCHITECT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Mrs Ann Barber

director · Since 11/12/2017

SOLICITOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Nicholas Barber

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · England · Age 56

42, Kirby Rise, Ipswich, IP6 0AX

Notified 01/07/2016

Mrs Ann Barber

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 62

Friday Lane Cottage, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP7 7NN

Notified 10/03/2017

CompanyRankvs 1398+ SIC 71111 peers
80

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees61th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.2× · 20/20
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 strength23/25 pts

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

Employees9/15 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.

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 31/01/2026

Net Worth

£170k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£170k

Working capital

Current Assets

£185k

Current Liabilities

£23k

Fixed Assets

£2k

2avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2023)

Corp tax£13k

Director Loans(2023)

Company owes directors£3k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£172k
Signed by Mr Nicholas Barber 09/06/2026Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20268.20+£9k
20258.41-£15k
20248.21+£3k
20237.17—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.