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Custard Books Limited

08928988

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

64 SOUTHWARK BRIDGE ROAD, LONDON, SE1 0AS
Incorporated 07/03/2014

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

58110
Book publishing
70229
Management consultancy activities

Officers

Ms Clare Lucille Josephine Lydon

director · Since 07/03/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Persons with Significant Control

Ms Clare Lucille Josephine Lydon

75–100% shares

British · England · Age 54

64, Southwark Bridge Road, London, SE1 0AS

Notified 06/04/2016

CompanyRankvs 567+ SIC 58110 peers
78

Financial strength91th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees54th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.78× · 20/20
Longevity12 years trading (max 15) · 12/15
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.

Employees8/15 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.

Longevity12/15 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

£85k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£84k

Working capital

Current Assets

£107k

Current Liabilities

£22k

Fixed Assets

£1k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£85k
Signed by Ms Clare Lydon 4 September 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20254.78+£24k
20246.42-£2k
20235.53+£10k
20222.98+£2k
20213.65+£30k
20202.82+£32k
2019-1.75—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.