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Hedley James Limited

09720185

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

Vantage House 3 East Terrace Business Park, Euxton Lane, Euxton, Chorley, PR7 6TB
Incorporated 06/08/2015

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/08/2026

Due 28/08/2027

On track

Industry

56210
Event catering activities

Officers

Mr David Stephen Leathem

director · Since 06/08/2015

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 57

Also on 13 other boards

David Stephen Leathem

director · Since 06/08/2015

British · United Kingdom · Age 57

Former

Stephanie Helen Ferguson

secretary · Resigned 12/05/2017

Steven Michael Kenee

director · Resigned 09/09/2019

Colin George Eric Corbally

director · Resigned 09/09/2019

Martin Gordon Robertson

director · Resigned 13/04/2022

Persons with Significant Control

The Weddings Group Ltd

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Vantage House, 3 East Terrace Business Park, Chorley, PR7 6TB

Reg: 09483332 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 17/03/2022

Former PSCs

The Weddings Group Limited

Ceased 17/03/2022

Charges2 outstanding

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outstanding

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Charge
outstanding

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Charge
satisfied

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

Created 17/03/2022Registered 01/04/2022Satisfied 06/12/2023
Charge
satisfied

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC

Created 17/03/2022Registered 28/03/2022Satisfied 06/12/2023
Charge
satisfied

DOWNING LLP (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 03/06/2016Registered 23/06/2016Satisfied 04/04/2022

Change History

status → active
2026-08-24

Active

type → ltd
2026-08-24

Private Limited Company

address line1 → Vantage House 3 East Terrace Business Park
2026-08-24

16 BAZIL LANE

post town → Chorley
2026-08-24

MORECAMBE

postcode → PR7 6TB
2026-08-24

LA3 3JB

officer appointed → LEATHEM, David Stephen
2026-08-24

CompanyRankvs 1991+ SIC 56210 peers
62

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.98× · 6/20
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 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.

Liquidity6/20 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 31/03/2026

Net Worth

£5.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£91k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£27k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.3M

Current Liabilities

£1.4M

Fixed Assets

£5.8M

Debtors

£1.2M

49avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£5.8M
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20260.98+£130k
20250.91-£228k
20240.90+£457k
20230.64—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.