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Direct Contract Services Ltd

14770679

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
68 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

12 NURSLING STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 0XH
Incorporated 30/03/2023

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 29/03/2026

Due 12/04/2027

On track

Industry

96090
Other personal service activities

Officers

Mr Edward James Holdaway

director · Since 30/03/2023

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Also on 4 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Edward James Holdaway

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

British · United Kingdom · Age 61

12, Nursling Street, Southampton, SO16 0XH

Notified 30/03/2023

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

EDWARD JAMES HOLDAWAY · MANDY LOUISE HOLDAWAY

Created 10/04/2023Registered 17/04/2023

CompanyRankvs 98659+ SIC 96090 peers
23

Financial strength11th percentile among SIC peers · 3/25
Employees40th percentile among SIC peers · 6/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.59× · 6/20
Longevity3 years trading (max 15) · 3/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength3/25 pts

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

Employees6/15 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.

Longevity3/15 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 31/03/2025

Net Worth

-£8k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£23k

Working capital

Current Assets

£34k

Current Liabilities

£57k

Fixed Assets

£17k

1avg. employees

Tax at Year End(2024)

VAT£250

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£6k
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EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied ProfitEst. Revenue
20250.59+£0
20250.59-£17k
20240.65£5k

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.