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Howard Smith Design Solutions Limited

11634243

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
75 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)

Details

FLAT 3 FLAT 3 SYDENHAM MEWS, LIVERPOOL, L17 3AS
Incorporated 22/10/2018

Compliance

Last accounts

31/10/2024

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/07/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 21/10/2025

Due 04/11/2026

On track

Industry

74202
Other specialist photography
74909
Other professional, scientific and technical activities

Officers

Mr Howard James Smith

director · Since 22/10/2018

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Howard James Smith

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 60

Flat 3, Flat 3 Sydenham Mews, Liverpool, L17 3AS

Notified 22/10/2018

CompanyRankvs 2588+ SIC 74202 peers
50

Financial strength92th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees13th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0× · 2/20
Longevity8 years trading (max 15) · 8/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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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.

Employees2/15 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.

Longevity8/15 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 31/10/2024

Net Worth

£62k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£62k

Working capital

Current Assets

£100

Current Liabilities

£62k

0avg. employees-1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£62k
Prepared with Acting Office - Tax and Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20240.00+£4k
20230.04+£5k
20220.04+£21k
20210.07+£3k
20200.03+£20k
20190.01

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.