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Phoenix 48 Limited

13279093

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
85 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

1 VICTORIA STABLES, BOURNE, PE10 9JZ
Incorporated 19/03/2021

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 03/12/2025

Due 17/12/2026

On track

Industry

38320
Recovery of sorted materials

Officers

Mr Mark David Aston

director · Since 19/03/2021

METAL TRADER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 49

Also on 3 other boards

Mr Paul Christian Lee Knight

director · Since 19/03/2021

COMPANY EXECUTIVE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Mr Michael John Leeke

director · Since 02/04/2026

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 42

Also on 3 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Paul Christian Lee Knight

Significant control

British · United Kingdom · Age 55

Arbor House, Broadway North, Walsall, WS1 2AN

Notified 19/03/2021

Mr Arjen De Jong

Significant control

Dutch · Netherlands · Age 56

Arbor House, Broadway North, Walsall, WS1 2AN

Notified 19/03/2021

Charges0 outstanding

Charge
satisfied

NATIXIS AS SECURITY AGENT

Created 23/11/2022Registered 23/11/2022Satisfied 27/05/2025
Charge
satisfied

NATIXIS SA

Created 16/08/2021Registered 16/08/2021Satisfied 23/11/2022

CompanyRankvs 549+ SIC 38320 peers
56

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees13th percentile among SIC peers · 2/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 6.62× · 20/20
Longevity5 years trading (max 15) · 5/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -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.

Employees2/15 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.

Longevity5/15 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

whether applicable UK accounting standards have been followed, subject to any material departures disclosed and explained in the financial statements; assess the company’s ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern; and use the going concern basis of accounting unless they either intend to liquidate the company or to cease operations, or

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£6.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£619k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£6.1M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£8.0M

Working capital

Current Assets

£9.4M

Current Liabilities

£1.4M

Fixed Assets

£118k

Debtors

£7.9M

Admin Expenses

£977k

Profit After Tax

£4.6M

0avg. employees-12

Tax at Year End

Dividends paid£2.6M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£8.1M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20246.62
202310.38
20221.93

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.