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Poppyseed Bakery Ltd

14246951

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
1 outstanding charge
Health Score
73 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

UNIT A6 CHAUCER BUSINESS PARK, POLEGATE, BN26 6QH
Incorporated 20/07/2022

Compliance

Last accounts

30/09/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/06/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 01/03/2026

Due 15/03/2027

On track

Industry

47240
Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores

Officers

Mrs Kirsty Jane Smith

director · Since 20/07/2022

BAKER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Lee Edward James Smith

director · Since 20/07/2022

BAKER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 58

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Lee Edward James Smith

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 58

Unit A6, Chaucer Business Park, Polegate, BN26 6QH

Notified 20/07/2022

Mrs Kirsty Jane Smith

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

British · England · Age 57

Unit A6, Chaucer Business Park, Polegate, BN26 6QH

Notified 20/07/2022

Charges1 outstanding

A registered charge
outstanding

Barclays Security Trustee Limited

Created 02/04/2026Registered 07/04/2026

CompanyRankvs 1401+ SIC 47240 peers
53

Financial strength93th percentile among SIC peers · 23/25
Employees99th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.82× · 6/20
Longevity4 years trading (max 15) · 4/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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.

Employees15/15 pts

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

Liquidity6/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity4/15 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 30/09/2024

Net Worth

£155k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£66k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£24k

Working capital

Current Assets

£112k

Current Liabilities

£136k

Fixed Assets

£229k

Debtors

£45k

71avg. employees+71

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£13k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£205k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20240.82

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.