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Chess People Limited

10083226

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

BRIDGFORD HOUSE, ALDERLEY EDGE, SK9 7JP
Incorporated 24/03/2016

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

70100
Activities of head offices

Officers

Mr John Richard Mark Btesh

director · Since 25/04/2016

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Also on 12 other boards

Mr Stephen David Michael Dracup

director · Since 25/04/2016

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Also on 14 other boards

Mr Charles David Pollock

director · Since 25/04/2016

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 66

Also on 16 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Chess Ict Limited

75–100% shares

Bridgford House, Heyes Lane, Alderley Edge, SK9 7JP

Reg: 04512773 · Companies House · Limited Company

Notified 30/04/2022

Former PSCs

Chess Limited

Ceased 30/04/2022

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE SECURED PARTIES (SECURITY AGENT)

Created 31/05/2018Registered 05/06/2018
Charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 09/05/2016Registered 13/05/2016Satisfied 23/06/2018

CompanyRankvs 16377+ SIC 70100 peers
20

Financial strength12th percentile among SIC peers · 3/25
Employees15th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity10 years trading (max 15) · 10/15
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.

Employees2/15 pts

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

Liquidity0/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/04/2025

Net Worth

£1

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

£1

Current Liabilities

Debtors

£1

0avg. employees-374

People Costs(2021)

Wages & salaries£14.8M
NI contributions£1.4M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£1
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20210.76

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.