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The Black Lion (Long Melford) Limited

10909208

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Accounts overdue
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

10/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Accounts filing overdue (-15)
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Units 2-3 The Wheelwrights Lower Green, Higham, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 6NL
Incorporated 10/08/2017

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2024

audit exemption subsidiary

Next accounts due

31/03/2026

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/08/2025

Due 23/08/2026

On track

Industry

56302
Public houses and bars

Officers

Philip Hugh Geoffrey Turner

director · Since 10/08/2017

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

Husk Holdings Limited

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

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

Reg: 16311422 · Register Of Companies · Private Limited

Notified 31/03/2025

Former PSCs

Chestnut Inns Limited

Ceased 31/03/2025

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

METRO BANK PLC

Created 03/08/2018Registered 06/08/2018

Change History

officer appointedFULFORD, Garrath David
2026-05-07
officer appointedTURNER, Philip Hugh Geoffrey
2026-05-07
statusactive
2026-05-07

Active

typeltd
2026-05-07

Private Limited Company

address line1Units 2-3 The Wheelwrights Lower Green
2026-05-07

UNITS 2-3 THE WHEELWRIGHTS LOWER GREEN

post townBury St. Edmunds
2026-05-07

BURY ST. EDMUNDS

CompanyRankvs 4812+ SIC 56302 peers
57

Financial strength90th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees90th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.88× · 16/20
Longevity9 years trading (max 15) · 9/15
Filing complianceOne filing overdue · 5/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength23/25 pts

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

Employees14/15 pts

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

Liquidity16/20 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 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

£152k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£121k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£97k

Working capital

Current Assets

£208k

Current Liabilities

£111k

Fixed Assets

£55k

Debtors

£72k

22avg. employees+2

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£152k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2021.0.152

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20221.88
20200.92
20190.70

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.

Filing History45 filings

Director details changed

change person director company with change date

12/08/20252 pages · PDF
Director details changed

change person director company with change date

12/08/20252 pages · 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

12/08/20255 pages · PDF
GUARANTEE2

legacy

13/12/20243 pages · PDF
AGREEMENT2

legacy

13/12/20241 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary

13/12/202410 pages · PDF
PARENT_ACC

legacy

13/12/202467 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

09/08/20243 pages · PDF
RESOLUTIONS

resolution

31/07/20242 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
AGREEMENT2

legacy

15/04/20241 page · PDF
GUARANTEE2

legacy

15/04/20243 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type audit exemption subsiduary

15/04/202411 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

11/09/20233 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company current extended

20/03/20231 page · PDF
Director appointed

appoint person director company with name date

18/01/20232 pages · PDF
Director resigned

termination director company with name termination date

04/01/20231 page · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

23/12/20228 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

05/09/20223 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

20/05/20227 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company current shortened

23/03/20221 page · PDF
Address changed

change registered office address company with date old address new address

03/01/20221 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

23/08/20213 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

17/06/20219 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

19/03/20211 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

14/08/20203 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

17/07/20207 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

17/03/20201 page · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

20/12/20191 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

23/08/20193 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type small

12/04/20197 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

11/02/20191 page · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

13/11/20181 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

09/08/20183 pages · PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

06/08/201819 pages · PDF
Incorporated

incorporation company

10/08/201711 pages · PDF