The Firmwatch take
Pb Manchester Limited (11426491) currently shows: Watch signal detected, based on accounts to 31 December 2024; last refreshed 24 May 2026. Negative working capital plus 1 more cautionary signal — extracted from the latest filed accounts.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Dec 2024·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
Firmwatch signals are generated from public filings and are not credit ratings or financial advice.
Incorporated
21 June 2018
7 years on the register
Sector
Licensed restaurants
SIC 56101
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£82k
Top 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Latest filing
None yet
Insolvency risk
Worth watching
The latest public accounts contain some cautionary signs, but not enough to suggest severe distress on their own.
Negative working capital
Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are below current liabilities.
Sector benchmark · Food and Drink
How this company compares in 75,482 filers in this sector
Top 10% in sector — Pb Manchester Limited shows £82k in net assets. Sector median is £802.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
£82k
Top 10% in sector · sector median £802 · 75,482 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
−£95k
Median £991
Current ratio
0.9×
Median 0.8×
Signals · 3
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Negative working capital
Current liabilities exceed current assets in the extracted accounts.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
People
Who runs this company
- AR
ASHCROFT, Rob
director · since 2023
Registered office
Address intelligence
15 other companies registered here.
Common for accountants' offices and small business centres.
Address pattern · PR9 0BE
15 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
14
Dissolved
0
Strike-off action
1
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