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Hippo Surprise Ltd

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Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
69 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

8 THE GREEN, GLOUCESTER, GL2 9LP
Incorporated 08/10/2015

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

64209
Activities of other holding companies

Officers

Mr David James Lane

director · Since 08/10/2015

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 57

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr David James Lane

75–100% shares

British · United Kingdom · Age 57

8, The Green, Gloucester, GL2 9LP

Notified 01/06/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SHEPPARD ENTERPRISES LTD

Created 31/05/2024Registered 12/06/2024
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 08/12/2016Registered 12/12/2016
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 02/12/2016Registered 09/12/2016

CompanyRankvs 14246+ SIC 64209 peers
48

Financial strength13th percentile among SIC peers · 3/25
Employees58th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.02× · 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 strength3/25 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.

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 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£1

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£60k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£56k

Working capital

Current Assets

£111k

Current Liabilities

£55k

Fixed Assets

£140k

Debtors

£52k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£196k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20242.02
20235.59
202216.74
20214.64

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.