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D J Sawford Limited

09409127

active
Private Limited Company
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

UNIT 1, HIGHFIELD COURT HIGHFIELD ROAD, BEDFORD, MK43 7TA
Incorporated 27/01/2015

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 27/01/2026

Due 10/02/2027

On track

Industry

64209
Activities of other holding companies

Officers

Mr David James Sawford

director · Since 27/01/2015

DIRECTOR

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 48

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Josephine Anne Sawford

secretary · Since 01/06/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David James Sawford

50–75% shares
50–75% votes
Appoint directors

English · England · Age 48

Unit 1, Highfield Court, Highfield Road, Oakley, MK43 7TA

Notified 06/04/2016

Mrs Josephine Anne Sawford

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 51

Unit 1, Highfield Court, Highfield Road, Bedford, MK43 7TA

Notified 24/03/2021

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 04/07/2017Registered 06/07/2017

CompanyRankvs 8530+ SIC 64209 peers
54

Financial strength29th percentile among SIC peers · 7/25
Employees75th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 8.31× · 20/20
Longevity11 years trading (max 15) · 11/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength7/25 pts

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

Employees11/15 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.

Longevity11/15 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

£100

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£41k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£265k

Working capital

Current Assets

£301k

Current Liabilities

£36k

Debtors

£260k

2avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£35k

Director Loans(2020)

Directors owe company£104k

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£16k
Assets less current liabilities£280k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20248.31
202315.03
20236.54
20217.47
20207.23
20198.51
20186.78

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.