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Tancastell Finance Limited

09927246

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
70 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

18 Westside Centre, London Road - Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8PH
Incorporated 22/12/2015

Previously known as

Walstead Finance Limited · until 01/07/2025
Wallace Midco Limited · until 24/06/2016

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/12/2025

Due 26/12/2026

On track

Industry

70100
Activities of head offices

Officers

Oliver John Tudor Jones

director · Since 19/10/2016

British · United Kingdom · Age 50

Benjamin St Pierre Slatter

director · Since 25/09/2025

British · United Kingdom · Age 52

Former

Richard Michael Bursby

director · Resigned 22/12/2015

Huntsmoor Nominees Limited

corporate director · Resigned 22/12/2015

Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited

corporate secretary · Resigned 22/12/2015

Huntsmoor Limited

corporate director · Resigned 22/12/2015

David Richard Wardrop

director · Resigned 08/03/2016

Rahul Satsangi

director · Resigned 08/03/2016

Stephen Thomas Hargrave

director · Resigned 22/06/2016

Michael Anthony Reynolds

director · Resigned 28/06/2016

Oliver John Tudor Jones

director · Resigned 28/06/2016

Mark Scanlon

director · Resigned 28/06/2016

Nicholas David Morrill

director · Resigned 01/07/2016

Michael Anthony Reynolds

director · Resigned 27/09/2017

Zoe Repman

director · Resigned 19/09/2019

Richard Charles Fookes

director · Resigned 01/09/2022

Julian Gordon Rothwell

director · Resigned 31/03/2023

Neil Austin Johnson

director · Resigned 03/09/2024

Paul Utting

director · Resigned 25/09/2025

Ian Southerland

director · Resigned 25/09/2025

Bruce Grant Murray

director · Resigned 25/09/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Tancastell Holdings Limited

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

18, Westside Centre, London Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8PH

Reg: 16144969 · Companies House · Limited By Shares

Notified 30/06/2025

Former PSCs

Walstead Holdings Limited

Ceased 30/06/2025

Change History

officer appointedJONES, Oliver John Tudor
2026-06-06
officer appointedSLATTER, Benjamin St Pierre
2026-06-06
statusactive
2026-06-06

Active

typeltd
2026-06-06

Private Limited Company

address line118 Westside Centre
2026-06-06

18 WESTSIDE CENTRE

post townColchester
2026-06-06

COLCHESTER

CompanyRankvs 10275+ SIC 70100 peers
37

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees15th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 12.76× · 20/20
Longevity10 years trading (max 15) · 10/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 pts

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

Employees2/15 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.

Longevity10/15 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

determine is necessary to enable the preparation of financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error; assessing the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern; and using the going concern basis of accounting unless they either intend to liquidate the Company or to cease operations, o

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

-£68.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£8.3M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£13.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£14.2M

Current Liabilities

£1.1M

Debtors

£14.2M

Admin Expenses

£6k

Operating Profit

-£6k

Profit After Tax

-£8.4M

0avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£96k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£13.1M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202412.76-£8.4M
202313.44

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.