Company Overview
British Franchise Association is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 29 November 1977, so this is a well established company. British Franchise Association has been in business for 48 years and 4 months. The accounts status is medium and the accounts are next due on Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Registered Address

Victoria House, 26 Queen Victoria Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1TG
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Companies House Data
Company NameBRITISH FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION
Company Number01341267
Registered Office AddressVictoria House
 26 Queen Victoria Street
 RG1 1TG
Company CategoryPrivate Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date29/11/1977
Accounting Reference Date Day30
Accounting Reference Date Month9
Accounts Next Due Date30/06/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date30/09/2025
Accounts Account CategoryMEDIUM
Returns Next Due Date14/09/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date17/08/2015
Directors & Members
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Benjamin Brookes - Director
(British, 43 years old, born May 1983)
Appointed 12 December 2024
 Active
Rachel Brooks - Director
(British, 60 years old, born March 1966)
Appointed 08 December 2022
 Active
Ruth Brown - Director
(British, 46 years old, born March 1980)
Appointed 11 December 2019
 Active
Catherine Chalton - Director
(British, 66 years old, born February 1960)
Appointed 01 December 2013
 Active
Angie Coates - Director
(British, 60 years old, born May 1966)
Appointed 06 December 2018
 Active
Secretaries
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2025 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 118,932 118,932 181,831
Current Assets 1,009,667 1,009,667 869,989
Creditors Due Within One Year 340,864 340,864 313,816
Working Cap 668,803 668,803 556,173
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 787,735 787,735 738,004
Long-term Liabilities 0 0 0
Net Assets 787,735 787,735 738,004
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 787,735 787,735 738,004
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2025 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 10.5% 10.5% 17.3%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 11.9% 11.9% 24.8%
Cash Bank In Hand 77.5% 77.5% 57.9%
Current Assets 89.5% 89.5% 82.7%
Creditors Due Within One Year 30.2% 30.2% 29.8%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 59.3% 59.3% 52.9%
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 69.8% 69.8% 70.2%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 69.8% 69.8% 70.2%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2025 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Liquidity Ratio 3.0 3.0 2.8
Solvency Ratio 3.3 3.3 3.4
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 1
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Sep-2025 30-Sep-2022 30-Sep-2021
Assets 1,128,599 1,128,599 1,051,820
Debt 340,864 340,864 313,816
Net Assets/Debt 787,735 787,735 738,004

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. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   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. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
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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Going Concern Valuation

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Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

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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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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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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
Appointment of Mrs Caroline Jane Gowing as a director on 16 December 2025
Termination of appointment of Paul Stewart Courtman-Stock as a director on 16 December 2025
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2025 with no updates
Appointment of Mr Benjamin John Brookes as a director on 12 December 2024
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2024 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Lennox Ector Paul Thompson on 6 April 2024
Appointment of Ms Natalia Shvarts as a director on 22 January 2024
Termination of appointment of Natalia Shvarts as a director on 31 December 2023
Confirmation statement made on 17 August 2023 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Paul Stewart Courtman-Stock on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Ms Natalia Shvarts on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Ms Jacqueline Olivia Moore on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Mrs Rachel Mary Brooks on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Mr Lennox Ector Paul Thompson on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Mrs Angie Coates on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Ms Jacqueline Olivia Moore on 16 August 2023
Director's details changed for Mrs Catherine Mary Chalton on 16 August 2023
Registered office address changed from Victoria House 26 Queen Victoria Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1TG England to Victoria House 26 Queen Victoria Street Reading Berkshire RG1 1TG on 5 September 2023
Registration of charge 013412670001, created on 12 June 2023
Termination of appointment of Safvan Ayub Adam as a director on 8 December 2022
Appointment of Ms Natalia Shvarts as a director on 8 December 2022
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