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Brand Hatchers Ltd

11750044

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
71 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

QUEST HOUSE ST MELLONS BUSINESS PARK, CARDIFF, CF3 0EY
Incorporated 04/01/2019

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 03/01/2026

Due 17/01/2027

On track

Industry

46170
Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco
46360
Wholesale of sugar and chocolate and sugar confectionery

Officers

Mr Christopher Howarth

secretary · Since 04/01/2019

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Emily Sinead Griffiths

director · Since 04/01/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · WALES · Age 37

Also on 1 other board

Mr Christopher Howarth

director · Since 04/01/2019

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · MALTA · Age 68

Also on 1 other board

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Christopher Stuart Howarth

75–100% shares

British · Malta · Age 68

Quest House, St Mellons Business Park, Cardiff, CF3 0EY

Notified 19/12/2019

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

DBW INVESTMENTS (3) LIMITED

Created 20/09/2023Registered 20/09/2023
Charge
satisfied

OPTIMUM SME FINANCE LIMITED

Created 27/06/2022Registered 01/07/2022Satisfied 29/04/2025
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 09/07/2020Registered 20/07/2020

CompanyRankvs 1169+ SIC 46170 peers
40

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees21th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityNo balance sheet data · 0/20
Longevity8 years trading (max 15) · 8/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 pts

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

Employees3/15 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.

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.

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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£485k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£146k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

Working capital

Current Assets

Current Liabilities

£1.5M

Fixed Assets

£43k

Debtors

£1.6M

0avg. employees-13

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£0

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£29k
Assets less current liabilities£750k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2024-£171k
20231.60

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.