Company Overview
E.A. Drabble & Company Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 14 March 1986, so this is a well established company. E.A. Drabble & Company Limited has been in business for 40 years. The accounts status is unaudited abridged and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

403 Petre Street, Sheffield, S4 8LL
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Companies House Data
Company NameE.A. DRABBLE & COMPANY LIMITED
Company Number02000004
Registered Office Address403 Petre Street
 Sheffield
 S4 8LL
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date14/03/1986
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryUNAUDITED ABRIDGED
Returns Next Due Date10/07/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date12/06/2016
Directors & Members
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David Smart - Director
(British, 67 years old, born June 1959)
Appointed 10 September 2004
 Active
Julie Smart - Director
(British, 62 years old, born October 1964)
Appointed 10 September 2004
 Active
Secretaries
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Julie Smart - Secretary
(British)
Appointed 10 September 2004
 Active
Other Company Directorships
David Smart
EAD HOLDINGS LIMITED
Julie Smart
EAD HOLDINGS LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 8,812 8,812 12,891
Current Assets 254,605 254,605 243,202
Creditors Due Within One Year 46,156 46,156 54,155
Working Cap 208,449 208,449 189,047
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 217,261 217,261 201,938
Long-term Liabilities 1,502 1,502 2,077
Net Assets 215,759 215,759 199,861
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 215,759 215,759 199,861
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Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 3.3% 3.3% 5.0%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 44.0% 44.0% 45.6%
Cash Bank In Hand 10.4% 10.4% 21.3%
Current Assets 96.7% 96.7% 95.0%
Creditors Due Within One Year 17.5% 17.5% 21.1%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 79.1% 79.1% 73.8%
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 81.9% 81.9% 78.0%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 82.5% 82.5% 78.9%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Liquidity Ratio 5.5 5.5 4.5
Solvency Ratio 5.5 5.5 4.6
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 0
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Assets 263,417 263,417 256,093
Debt 47,658 47,658 56,232
Net Assets/Debt 215,759 215,759 199,861

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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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
30 days due		 Owing Before
30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
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

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.
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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
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 15 March 2026 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 15 March 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 15 March 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 15 March 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 15 March 2022 with no updates
Change of details for Mr David Michael Smart as a person with significant control on 1 April 2019
Confirmation statement made on 15 March 2021 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 12 June 2020 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 12 June 2019 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 12 June 2018 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 12 June 2017 with updates
Annual return made up to 12 June 2016 with full list of shareholders
Annual return made up to 12 June 2015 with full list of shareholders
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