
Company Number
05584808
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Directors
Shareholders
tsl resources limited
peter loch
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Industry
Combined office administrative service activities
Registered Address
1 hamilton square, wirral, CH41 6AU
Website
www.documentdirect.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of DOCUMENT DIRECT LIMITED at £1m based on a Turnover of £1.7m and 0.6x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DOCUMENT DIRECT LIMITED at £1.2m based on an EBITDA of £325.1k and a 3.79x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of DOCUMENT DIRECT LIMITED at £5.2m based on Net Assets of £2m and 2.57x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Document Direct Limited is a live company located in wirral, CH41 6AU with a Companies House number of 05584808. It operates in the combined office administrative service activities sector, SIC Code 82110. Founded in October 2005, it's largest shareholder is tsl resources limited with a 42.1% stake. Document Direct Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.7m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Document Direct Limited a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 4 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
4 Strong
4 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £1.7m, make it in line with the average company (£2m)
- Document Direct Limited
£2m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -5%, show it is growing at a slower rate (6.1%)
- Document Direct Limited
6.1% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 50.2%, this company has a comparable cost of product (50.2%)
- Document Direct Limited
50.2% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 13.9% make it more profitable than the average company (3.1%)
- Document Direct Limited
3.1% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 6 employees, this is below the industry average (14)
6 - Document Direct Limited
14 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £45.2k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£45.2k)
- Document Direct Limited
£45.2k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £287k, this is more efficient (£105.3k)
- Document Direct Limited
£105.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 64 days, this is later than average (30 days)
- Document Direct Limited
30 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 52 days, this is slower than average (32 days)
- Document Direct Limited
32 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Document Direct Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 20 weeks, this is average cash available to meet short term requirements (24 weeks)
20 weeks - Document Direct Limited
24 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 26.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (55.1%)
26.5% - Document Direct Limited
55.1% - Industry AVG
Document Direct Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £1.7 million and the company has net assets of £2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Document Direct Limited has 6 employees and maintains cash reserves of £167 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tax | |||||||||||||||
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Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | |||||||||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 42,588 | 55,806 | 57,471 | 58,051 | 58,146 | 51,849 | 54,091 | 60,582 | 66,174 | 48,691 | 24,149 | 86,864 | 29,938 | 2,694 | 5,111 |
Intangible Assets | 1,232,726 | 1,296,004 | 1,374,364 | 1,403,747 | 1,467,472 | 548,397 | 530,101 | 534,939 | 486,058 | 338,604 | 105,164 | ||||
Investments & Other | 965,561 | 965,561 | |||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,275,314 | 1,351,810 | 1,431,835 | 1,461,798 | 1,525,618 | 1,565,807 | 1,549,753 | 595,521 | 552,232 | 387,295 | 129,313 | 86,864 | 29,938 | 2,694 | 5,111 |
Stock & work in progress | |||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 303,124 | 346,280 | 297,614 | 311,458 | 255,450 | 276,154 | 109,404 | 131,004 | 88,382 | 120,516 | 127,591 | 120,798 | 135,499 | 28,121 | 21,142 |
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 54,260 | 58,618 | 55,319 | 13,821 | 18,568 | 4,603 | 163,315 | 94,271 | 40,989 | ||||||
Cash | 167,008 | 57,858 | 143,594 | 428,175 | 130,724 | 92,961 | 74,682 | 59,901 | 256,441 | 44,534 | 22,428 | 22,518 | 10,839 | 28,862 | 4,583 |
misc current assets | 925,350 | 850,350 | 798,600 | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 1,449,742 | 1,313,106 | 1,295,127 | 753,454 | 404,742 | 373,718 | 347,401 | 285,176 | 385,812 | 165,050 | 150,019 | 143,316 | 146,338 | 56,983 | 25,725 |
total assets | 2,725,056 | 2,664,916 | 2,726,962 | 2,215,252 | 1,930,360 | 1,939,525 | 1,897,154 | 880,697 | 938,044 | 552,345 | 279,332 | 230,180 | 176,276 | 59,677 | 30,836 |
Bank overdraft | 17,842 | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 123,788 | 133,855 | 140,620 | 157,620 | 133,286 | 129,731 | 152,208 | 137,022 | 66,418 | 160,428 | 68,257 | 69,711 | 58,497 | 16,192 | 36,665 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 294,530 | 138,587 | 139,695 | 208,366 | 151,009 | 182,246 | 154,389 | 91,524 | 109,087 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 418,318 | 272,442 | 280,315 | 365,986 | 284,295 | 311,977 | 306,597 | 246,388 | 175,505 | 160,428 | 68,257 | 69,711 | 58,497 | 16,192 | 36,665 |
loans | 299,636 | 489,109 | 695,159 | 250,000 | 292,500 | 262,500 | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 4,950 | 52,083 | 53,428 | 9,900 | 88,617 | 187,829 | 230,434 | 299,700 | 329,700 | 19,700 | 39,000 | 39,000 | 100,025 | 114,568 | 58,561 |
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 304,586 | 541,192 | 748,587 | 259,900 | 88,617 | 187,829 | 230,434 | 592,200 | 592,200 | 19,700 | 39,000 | 39,000 | 100,025 | 114,568 | 58,561 |
total liabilities | 722,904 | 813,634 | 1,028,902 | 625,886 | 372,912 | 499,806 | 537,031 | 838,588 | 767,705 | 180,128 | 107,257 | 108,711 | 158,522 | 130,760 | 95,226 |
net assets | 2,002,152 | 1,851,282 | 1,698,060 | 1,589,366 | 1,557,448 | 1,439,719 | 1,360,123 | 42,109 | 170,339 | 372,217 | 172,075 | 121,469 | 17,754 | -71,083 | -64,390 |
total shareholders funds | 2,002,152 | 1,851,282 | 1,698,060 | 1,589,366 | 1,557,448 | 1,439,719 | 1,360,123 | 42,109 | 170,339 | 372,217 | 172,075 | 121,469 | 17,754 | -71,083 | -64,390 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 5,547 | 1,665 | 1,940 | 1,982 | 6,164 | 5,863 | 6,491 | 7,179 | 7,606 | 4,066 | 5,814 | 8,805 | 2,518 | 2,649 | 2,608 |
Amortisation | 79,884 | 89,941 | 85,949 | 84,667 | 77,681 | 30,467 | 28,798 | 46,310 | 57,606 | 17,331 | 15,009 | ||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | |||||||||||||||
Debtors | -47,514 | 51,965 | 27,654 | 51,261 | -6,739 | 8,038 | 47,444 | 95,904 | 8,855 | -7,075 | 6,793 | -14,701 | 107,378 | 6,979 | 21,142 |
Creditors | -10,067 | -6,765 | -17,000 | 24,334 | 3,555 | -22,477 | 15,186 | 70,604 | -94,010 | 92,171 | -1,454 | 11,214 | 42,305 | -20,473 | 36,665 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 155,943 | -1,108 | -68,671 | 57,357 | -31,237 | 27,857 | 62,865 | -17,563 | 109,087 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
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Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | -965,561 | 965,561 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -189,473 | -206,050 | 445,159 | 250,000 | -292,500 | 30,000 | 262,500 | ||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -47,133 | -1,345 | 43,528 | -78,717 | -99,212 | -42,605 | -69,266 | -30,000 | 310,000 | -19,300 | -61,025 | -14,543 | 56,007 | 58,561 | |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | |||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 109,150 | -85,736 | -284,581 | 297,451 | 37,763 | 18,279 | 14,781 | -196,540 | 211,907 | 22,106 | -90 | 11,679 | -18,023 | 24,279 | 4,583 |
overdraft | -17,842 | 17,842 | |||||||||||||
change in cash | 109,150 | -85,736 | -284,581 | 297,451 | 37,763 | 18,279 | 32,623 | -214,382 | 211,907 | 22,106 | -90 | 11,679 | -18,023 | 24,279 | 4,583 |
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DOCUMENT DIRECT LIMITED group structure
Document Direct Limited has 2 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
DOCUMENT DIRECT LIMITED
05584808
2 subsidiaries
Document Direct Limited currently has 1 director, Mr Martyn Best serving since Nov 2005.
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Martyn Best | 68 years | Nov 2005 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
1.7m
-9%
operating profit
239.6k
0%
gross margin
50.3%
+5.2%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
2m
+0.08%
total assets
2.7m
+0.02%
cash
167k
+1.89%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
05584808
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
82110 - Combined office administrative service activities
incorporation date
October 2005
age
20
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
hallco 1249 limited (November 2005)
accountant
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auditor
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address
1 hamilton square, wirral, CH41 6AU
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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