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Bart Van Es Books Ltd

15516340

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

THE OLD ENGINE SHED, WHETTON'S YARD CHAPEL STREET, BANBURY, OX15 4NB
Incorporated 23/02/2024

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2026

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/10/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 22/02/2026

Due 08/03/2027

On track

Industry

58110
Book publishing

Officers

Professor Bart Bastiaan Van Es

director · Since 23/02/2024

UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 54

Persons with Significant Control

Professor Bart Bastiaan Van Es

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

British · United Kingdom · Age 54

The Old Engine Shed, Whetton's Yard, Chapel Street, Banbury, OX15 4NB

Notified 23/02/2024

Former PSCs

Mrs Anne Marie Van Es

Ceased 09/03/2025

CompanyRankvs 1516+ SIC 58110 peers
66

Financial strength84th percentile among SIC peers · 21/25
Employees54th percentile among SIC peers · 8/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.99× · 20/20
Longevity2 years trading (max 15) · 2/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength21/25 pts

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

Employees8/15 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.

Longevity2/15 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 31/01/2026

Net Worth

£26k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£27k

Working capital

Current Assets

£41k

Current Liabilities

£14k

1avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£27k
Prepared with VT Final Accounts

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20262.99+£0
20262.99-£221
20253.74

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.