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The Hop Knocker Limited

10898112

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

16 REGENTS COURT, DURHAM, DH1 2DS
Incorporated 03/08/2017

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

47250
Retail sale of beverages in specialised stores

Officers

Mr Ben Younger

director · Since 03/08/2017

OWNER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 47

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Ben Younger

50–75% shares
50–75% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 47

16, Regents Court, Durham, DH1 2DS

Notified 03/08/2017

Former PSCs

Mrs Laura May Younger

Ceased 02/09/2024

CompanyRankvs 653+ SIC 47250 peers
67

Financial strength65th percentile among SIC peers · 16/25
Employees46th percentile among SIC peers · 7/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.9× · 20/20
Longevity9 years trading (max 15) · 9/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength16/25 pts

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

Employees7/15 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.

Longevity9/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2025

Net Worth

£9k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£1k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£24k

Working capital

Current Assets

£37k

Current Liabilities

£13k

Fixed Assets

£4k

Debtors

£25k

2avg. employees

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£2k
VAT£2k

Director Loans

Directors owe company£22k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£28k
Signed by Mr Ben Younger 10/11/2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20252.90+£12k£42k
20242.22+£3k£43k
20230.97£36k
20221.45£48k
20212.07£45k
20201.30-£1k£89k
20191.22

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.