Company Overview
Potts Ltd is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Saturday 28 February 1953, so this is a well established company. Potts Ltd has been in business for 73 years and 1 month. The accounts status is unaudited abridged and the accounts are next due on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Registered Address

Unit 3 Stanley Court Shearway Business Park, Shearway Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4FJ
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Companies House Data
Company NamePOTTS LTD
Company Number00516618
Registered Office AddressUnit 3 Stanley Court Shearway Business Park
 Shearway Road
 CT19 4FJ
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date28/02/1953
Accounting Reference Date Day30
Accounting Reference Date Month9
Accounts Next Due Date30/06/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date30/09/2024
Accounts Account CategoryUNAUDITED ABRIDGED
Returns Next Due Date28/04/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date31/03/2016
Directors & Members
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Simon Cruickshank - Director
(British, 58 years old, born July 1968)
Appointed 30 September 2020
 Active
Adam Hudson - Director
(British, 43 years old, born May 1983)
Appointed 30 September 2020
 Active
Secretaries
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Simon Cruickshank - Secretary
Appointed 30 September 2020
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Simon Cruickshank
ORCHARD WATERS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
STREAM BATHROOMS & PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED
Adam Hudson
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2024 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 58,967 58,967 20,187
Current Assets 449,756 449,756 551,277
Creditors Due Within One Year 260,316 260,316 408,494
Working Cap 189,440 189,440 142,783
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 248,407 248,407 162,970
Long-term Liabilities 93,263 93,263 76,023
Net Assets 155,144 155,144 86,947
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 155,144 155,144 86,947
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2024 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 11.6% 11.6% 3.5%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 12.1% 12.1% 12.4%
Cash Bank In Hand 48.9% 48.9% 60.2%
Current Assets 88.4% 88.4% 96.5%
Creditors Due Within One Year 51.2% 51.2% 71.5%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 37.2% 37.2% 25.0%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 30.5% 30.5% 15.2%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 48.8% 48.8% 28.5%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2024 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Liquidity Ratio 1.7 1.7 1.3
Solvency Ratio 1.4 1.4 1.2
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 7
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 7
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2024 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Assets 508,723 508,723 571,464
Debt 353,579 353,579 484,517
Net Assets/Debt 155,144 155,144 86,947

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The amount of net assets suggests sufficient cover for total debts and obligations for the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The amount of net assets suggests sufficient cover for total debts and obligations for the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. The amount of net assets suggests sufficient cover for total debts and obligations for the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet.

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Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Total Invoices Paid Before
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30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
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Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
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4 Below Average
3 Poor
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1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 31 March 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 March 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 March 2023 with updates
Notification of Simon Peter Cruickshank as a person with significant control on 30 March 2023
Notification of Adam Paul Hudson as a person with significant control on 30 March 2023
Cessation of Raymond Vincent Hudson as a person with significant control on 31 March 2023
Termination of appointment of Raymond Vincent Hudson as a director on 1 August 2022
Confirmation statement made on 31 March 2022 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Raymond Vincent Hudson on 16 October 2021
Director's details changed for Adam Paul Hudson on 16 October 2021
Secretary's details changed for Simon Peter Cruickshank on 16 October 2021
Director's details changed for Mr Simon Peter Cruickshank on 16 October 2021
Change of details for Mr Raymond Vincent Hudson as a person with significant control on 16 October 2021
Confirmation statement made on 31 March 2021 with updates
Registered office address changed from , Globe House, Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3EN to Unit 3 Stanley Court Shearway Business Park Shearway Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4FJ on 31 March 2021
Appointment of Simon Peter Cruickshank as a secretary on 30 September 2020
Cessation of John Nigel Lee as a person with significant control on 30 September 2020
Appointment of Adam Paul Hudson as a director on 30 September 2020
Appointment of Mr Simon Peter Cruickshank as a director on 30 September 2020
Termination of appointment of John Nigel Lee as a secretary on 30 September 2020
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