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Salcombe Distilling Company Ltd

09140632

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

The Boathouse, 28 Island Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8DP
Incorporated 21/07/2014

Compliance

Last accounts

28/02/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/11/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/07/2026

Due 04/08/2027

On track

Industry

11010
Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits

Officers

Mr Howard Lawrence Davies

director · Since 21/07/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Mr Charles Angus Hamilton Lugsdin

director · Since 21/07/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 50

Mr Nick Simon Marshall

director · Since 01/03/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 50

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Helen Elizabeth Michels

director · Since 03/10/2025

NON-EXECUTIVE

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 2 other boards

Charles Angus Hamilton Lugsdin

director · Since 21/07/2014

British · United Kingdom · Age 50

Howard Lawrence Davies

director · Since 21/07/2014

British · England · Age 49

Nick Simon Marshall

director · Since 01/03/2015

British · United Kingdom · Age 50

Helen Elizabeth Michels

director · Since 03/10/2025

English · England · Age 58

Former

Charlotte Ellen Davies

director · Resigned 06/08/2024

Nicholas Bodo Blazquez

director · Resigned 30/09/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Howard Lawrence Davies

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Significant control

British · England · Age 49

7, Albion Terrace, Exmouth, EX8 1JT

Notified 06/04/2016

Charles Angus Hamilton Lugsdin

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 50

The Boathouse, 28 Island Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8DP

Notified 06/04/2016

Howard Lawrence Davies

25–50% shares
25–50% votes
Significant control

British · England · Age 49

The Boathouse, 28 Island Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8DP

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 08/12/2021Registered 08/12/2021

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-27

Active

typeltd
2026-06-27

Private Limited Company

address line1The Boathouse
2026-06-27

THE BOATHOUSE

post townSalcombe
2026-06-27

SALCOMBE

CompanyRankvs 12+ SIC 11010 peers
77

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 4.75× · 20/20
Longevity12 years trading (max 15) · 12/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 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.

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.

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 28/02/2025

Net Worth

£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£459k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£940k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£251k

Fixed Assets

£171k

Debtors

£189k

33avg. employees

Tax at Year End

VAT£6k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£34k
Prepared with Taxfiler

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20254.75-£26k£112k
20243.43-£248k
20234.25

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.