
Company Number
07728260
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Shareholders
oliver spencer clift
eloise clift
Group Structure
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Industry
Event catering activities
Registered Address
drayton house drayton lane, chichester, west sussex, PO20 2EW
Website
-Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CLIFTS CATERING LTD at £197.8k based on a Turnover of £399k and 0.5x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CLIFTS CATERING LTD at £8.5k based on an EBITDA of £2.3k and a 3.69x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CLIFTS CATERING LTD at £305 based on Net Assets of £107 and 2.85x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Clifts Catering Ltd is a live company located in west sussex, PO20 2EW with a Companies House number of 07728260. It operates in the event catering activities sector, SIC Code 56210. Founded in August 2011, it's largest shareholder is oliver spencer clift with a 50% stake. Clifts Catering Ltd is a established, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £399k with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Clifts Catering Ltd a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
3 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £399k, make it smaller than the average company (£650.7k)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
£650.7k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 9%, show it is growing at a similar rate (10.2%)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
10.2% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 41.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (41.5%)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
41.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 0.5% make it less profitable than the average company (5.3%)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
5.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 19 employees, this is above the industry average (12)
19 - Clifts Catering Ltd
12 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £19.2k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£19.2k)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
£19.2k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £21k, this is less efficient (£63.3k)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
£63.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 6 days, this is earlier than average (32 days)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
32 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 25 days, this is quicker than average (30 days)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
30 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 16 days, this is more than average (8 days)
- Clifts Catering Ltd
8 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 45 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (27 weeks)
45 weeks - Clifts Catering Ltd
27 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 99.9%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (78.1%)
99.9% - Clifts Catering Ltd
78.1% - Industry AVG
Clifts Catering Ltd's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £399 thousand and the company has net assets of £107. According to their latest financial statements, Clifts Catering Ltd has 19 employees and maintains cash reserves of £45.9 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | |
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Number Of Employees | 19 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | |||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | |
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Tangible Assets | 279 | 423 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 63 | 245 | 434 | 632 | 199 | 265 | 354 |
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Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 279 | 423 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 63 | 245 | 434 | 632 | 199 | 265 | 354 |
Stock & work in progress | 10,242 | 9,319 | 9,047 | 9,850 | 11,201 | 8,005 | 5,675 | 6,131 | 7,769 | 6,321 | 6,458 | 3,772 |
Trade Debtors | 6,631 | 7,753 | 683 | 3,002 | 14,988 | |||||||
Group Debtors | ||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 23,293 | 15,936 | 15,873 | 100 | 2,935 | 3,982 | ||||||
Cash | 45,877 | 51,411 | 59,753 | 46,753 | 35,708 | 22,196 | 31,487 | 28,527 | 33,800 | 19,255 | 24,496 | 9,027 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||
total current assets | 86,043 | 84,419 | 84,673 | 56,703 | 47,592 | 33,203 | 37,162 | 34,658 | 41,569 | 28,511 | 34,936 | 27,787 |
total assets | 86,322 | 84,842 | 84,699 | 56,738 | 47,639 | 33,266 | 37,407 | 35,092 | 42,201 | 28,710 | 35,201 | 28,141 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||||||
Bank loan | 5,528 | 6,250 | 6,250 | 1,042 | ||||||||
Trade Creditors | 16,584 | 20,661 | 14,516 | 9,818 | 42,453 | 33,154 | 37,185 | 34,754 | 41,962 | 28,541 | 34,925 | 27,942 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 30,484 | 19,318 | 20,075 | 21,812 | ||||||||
total current liabilities | 52,596 | 46,229 | 40,841 | 32,672 | 42,453 | 33,154 | 37,185 | 34,754 | 41,962 | 28,541 | 34,925 | 27,942 |
loans | 33,619 | 38,498 | 43,750 | 23,958 | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||
provisions | 9 | 12 | 47 | 87 | 126 | 40 | 53 | 71 | ||||
total long term liabilities | 33,619 | 38,498 | 43,750 | 23,958 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 87 | 126 | 40 | 53 | 71 |
total liabilities | 86,215 | 84,727 | 84,591 | 56,630 | 42,462 | 33,166 | 37,232 | 34,841 | 42,088 | 28,581 | 34,978 | 28,013 |
net assets | 107 | 115 | 108 | 108 | 5,177 | 100 | 175 | 251 | 113 | 129 | 223 | 128 |
total shareholders funds | 107 | 115 | 108 | 108 | 5,177 | 100 | 175 | 251 | 113 | 129 | 223 | 128 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||
Operating Profit | ||||||||||||
Depreciation | 144 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 182 | 189 | 198 | 50 | 66 | 89 | 118 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||
Tax | ||||||||||||
Stock | 923 | 272 | -803 | -1,351 | 3,196 | 2,330 | -456 | -1,638 | 1,448 | -137 | 2,686 | 3,772 |
Debtors | 6,235 | 7,816 | 15,773 | -583 | -2,319 | 3,002 | -2,935 | -1,047 | -11,006 | 14,988 | ||
Creditors | -4,077 | 6,145 | 4,698 | -32,635 | 9,299 | -4,031 | 2,431 | -7,208 | 13,421 | -6,384 | 6,983 | 27,942 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 11,166 | -757 | -1,737 | 21,812 | ||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -9 | -3 | -35 | -40 | -39 | 86 | -13 | -18 | 71 | |||
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Financing Activities | ||||||||||||
Bank loans | -722 | 5,208 | 1,042 | |||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||
Long term loans | -4,879 | -5,252 | 19,792 | 23,958 | ||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||
interest | ||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | ||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||
cash | -5,534 | -8,342 | 13,000 | 11,045 | 13,512 | -9,291 | 2,960 | -5,273 | 14,545 | -5,241 | 15,469 | 9,027 |
overdraft | ||||||||||||
change in cash | -5,534 | -8,342 | 13,000 | 11,045 | 13,512 | -9,291 | 2,960 | -5,273 | 14,545 | -5,241 | 15,469 | 9,027 |
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CLIFTS CATERING LTD group structure
Clifts Catering Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
CLIFTS CATERING LTD
07728260
Clifts Catering Ltd currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Eloise Clift (Aug 2011) and Mr Oliver Clift (Aug 2011).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Eloise Clift | United Kingdom | 44 years | Aug 2011 | - | Director |
Mr Oliver Clift | 45 years | Aug 2011 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
399k
+38%
operating profit
2.2k
0%
gross margin
41.5%
+11.68%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
107
-0.07%
total assets
86.3k
+0.02%
cash
45.9k
-0.11%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
07728260
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
56210 - Event catering activities
incorporation date
August 2011
age
14
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
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address
drayton house drayton lane, chichester, west sussex, PO20 2EW
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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