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The Eight Bells (Saffron Walden) Limited

09997917

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Accounts overdue
Health Score
46 / 100

Notable Risks

10/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Accounts filing overdue (-15)
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

Units 2-3 The Wheelwrights Lower Green, Higham, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 6NL
Incorporated 10/02/2016

Previously known as

White Horse (Easton) Limited · until 10/07/2018

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2024

audit exemption subsidiary

Next accounts due

31/03/2026

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 29/01/2026

Due 12/02/2027

On track

Industry

56302
Public houses and bars

Officers

Philip Hugh Geoffrey Turner

director · Since 10/02/2016

British · England · Age 57

Garrath David Fulford

director · Since 16/01/2023

British · England · Age 59

Former

David James Minchin

director · Resigned 30/11/2022

Persons with Significant Control

Chestnut Inns Limited

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

Units 2-3 The Wheelwrights, Lower Green, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 6NL

Reg: 07948117 · Register Of Companies · Private Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Mr Philip Hugh Geoffrey Turner

Ceased 08/02/2017

Husk Holdings Limited

Ceased 31/03/2025

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

METRO BANK PLC

Created 14/03/2019Registered 18/03/2019
Charge
outstanding

METRO BANK PLC

Created 21/12/2018Registered 03/01/2019

Change History

officer appointedFULFORD, Garrath David
2026-05-10
officer appointedTURNER, Philip Hugh Geoffrey
2026-05-10
statusactive
2026-05-10

Active

typeltd
2026-05-10

Private Limited Company

address line1Units 2-3 The Wheelwrights Lower Green
2026-05-10

UNITS 2-3 THE WHEELWRIGHTS LOWER GREEN

post townBury St. Edmunds
2026-05-10

BURY ST. EDMUNDS

CompanyRankvs 20727+ SIC 56302 peers
20

Financial strength5th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees81th percentile among SIC peers · 12/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.37× · 2/20
Longevity10 years trading (max 15) · 10/15
Filing complianceOne filing overdue · 5/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength1/25 pts

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

Employees12/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 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 compliance5/15 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 31/03/2022

Net Worth

-£175k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£46k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£279k

Working capital

Current Assets

£162k

Current Liabilities

£441k

Fixed Assets

£104k

Debtors

£102k

14avg. employees-6

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£50k
Assets less current liabilities-£175k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2021.0.152

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20220.37+£51k
20200.08-£15k
20190.17

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.

Filing History56 filings

Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

09/02/20264 pages · PDF
Director details changed

change person director company with change date

09/01/20262 pages · PDF
PSC02

notification of a person with significant control

12/08/20252 pages · PDF
PSC07

cessation of a person with significant control

12/08/20251 page · PDF
PSC07

cessation of a person with significant control

12/08/20251 page · PDF
PSC02

notification of a person with significant control

12/08/20252 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

10/02/20255 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary

13/12/202410 pages · PDF
GUARANTEE2

legacy

13/12/20243 pages · PDF
AGREEMENT2

legacy

13/12/20241 page · PDF
PARENT_ACC

legacy

13/12/202468 pages · PDF
RESOLUTIONS

resolution

19/08/20244 pages · PDF
MA

memorandum articles

31/07/202420 pages · PDF
MA

memorandum articles

22/07/202420 pages · PDF
RESOLUTIONS

resolution

22/07/20244 pages · PDF
GUARANTEE2

legacy

15/04/20243 pages · PDF
AGREEMENT2

legacy

15/04/20241 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary

15/04/202412 pages · PDF
PARENT_ACC

legacy

15/04/202464 pages · PDF
GUARANTEE2

legacy

07/04/20243 pages · PDF
AGREEMENT2

legacy

07/04/20241 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

29/01/20243 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company current extended

20/03/20231 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

31/01/20233 pages · PDF
Director appointed

appoint person director company with name date

17/01/20232 pages · PDF
Director resigned

termination director company with name termination date

04/01/20231 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

23/12/202210 pages · PDF
DISS40

gazette filings brought up to date

25/05/20221 page · PDF
GAZ1

gazette notice compulsory

24/05/20221 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

20/05/20228 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

22/03/20223 pages · PDF
PSC07

cessation of a person with significant control

09/03/20221 page · PDF
PSC02

notification of a person with significant control

09/03/20222 pages · PDF
Address changed

change registered office address company with date old address new address

03/01/20221 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

17/06/202110 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

22/03/20213 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

19/03/20211 page · PDF
Address changed

change registered office address company with date old address new address

30/07/20201 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

17/07/20209 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

17/03/20201 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

25/02/20203 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

20/12/20191 page · PDF
Director appointed

appoint person director company with name date

10/09/20192 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

11/04/20197 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

21/03/20193 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

19/03/20191 page · PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

18/03/201915 pages · PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

03/01/201921 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

21/12/20181 page · PDF
RESOLUTIONS

resolution

10/07/20183 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

07/02/20183 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged

10/11/201712 pages · PDF
Address changed

change registered office address company with date old address new address

25/07/20171 page · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company current extended

17/02/20171 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

17/02/20175 pages · PDF
Incorporated

incorporation company

10/02/20167 pages · PDF