Company Overview
British Heart Foundation is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital. The company was incorporated on Friday 28 July 1961, so this is a well established company. British Heart Foundation has been in business for 64 years and 8 months. The accounts status is group and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

Greater London House, 4Th Floor, 180 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7AW
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Companies House Data
Company NameBRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
Company Number00699547
Registered Office AddressGreater London House, 4th Floor
 180 Hampstead Road
 NW1 7AW
Company CategoryPrivate Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date28/07/1961
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryGROUP
Returns Next Due Date28/12/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date30/11/2015
Directors & Members
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Jane Armitage - Director
(British, 72 years old, born April 1954)
Appointed 21 October 2025
Active
Mark Ashton-Rigby - Director
(British, 58 years old, born July 1968)
Appointed 01 August 2024
Active
David Boynton - Director
(British, 63 years old, born March 1963)
Appointed 13 December 2023
Active
Roisin Donnelly - Director
(British, 65 years old, born June 1961)
Appointed 01 August 2024
Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Jane Armitage
20 BEACONSFIELD ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Mark Ashton-Rigby
No companies found
David Boynton
BOYNTON ADVISORY LIMITED
HAMSARD 3145 LIMITED
Roisin Donnelly
No companies found
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2016 31-Mar-2015
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 217,500,000 217,500,000 228,100,000
Current Assets 164,100,000 164,100,000 152,600,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 121,800,000 121,800,000 125,400,000
Working Cap 42,300,000 42,300,000 27,200,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 259,800,000 259,800,000 255,300,000
Long-term Liabilities 213,600,000 213,600,000 188,600,000
Net Assets 46,200,000 46,200,000 66,700,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 0 0 0
Profit & Loss Reserves 29,100,000 29,100,000 55,800,000
Other Reserves 17,100,000 17,100,000 10,900,000
Shareholders Funds 46,200,000 46,200,000 66,700,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2016 31-Mar-2015
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 57.0% 57.0% 59.9%
Stocks Inventory 1.2% 1.2% 1.1%
Debtors 0.5% 0.5% 0.3%
Cash Bank In Hand 24.0% 24.0% 22.9%
Current Assets 43.0% 43.0% 40.1%
Creditors Due Within One Year 31.9% 31.9% 32.9%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 11.1% 11.1% 7.1%
Creditors Due After One Year 56.0% 56.0% 49.5%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 12.1% 12.1% 17.5%
Called Up Share Capital 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 7.6% 7.6% 14.7%
Shareholder Funds 12.1% 12.1% 17.5%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 68.1% 68.1% 67.1%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2016 31-Mar-2015
Liquidity Ratio 1.3 1.3 1.2
Solvency Ratio 1.1 1.1 1.2
Reserves to Assets 0.1 0.1 0.1
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
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-2016 31-Mar-2015
Assets 381,600,000 381,600,000 380,700,000
Debt 335,400,000 335,400,000 314,000,000
Net Assets/Debt 46,200,000 46,200,000 66,700,000

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 current section of the balance sheet has positive working capital. We would normally consider this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.

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 current section of the balance sheet has positive working capital. We would normally consider this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.   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 current section of the balance sheet has positive working capital. We would normally consider this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. The balance sheet indicates the net assets of a good sized company. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.

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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
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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
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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
Appointment of Ms Louise Elizabeth Wilson as a director on 27 January 2026
Termination of appointment of Claire Best as a director on 27 January 2026
Confirmation statement made on 30 November 2025 with no updates
Director's details changed for Professor Jane Armitage on 1 December 2025
Appointment of Professor Jane Armitage as a director on 21 October 2025
Appointment of Professor Simon Guy Ray as a director on 21 October 2025
Termination of appointment of Sarah Catherine Clarke as a director on 21 October 2025
Termination of appointment of Sadaf Farooqi as a director on 21 October 2025
Appointment of Mrs Claire Best as a director on 7 August 2025
Termination of appointment of Sharron Alexandra Pamplin as a director on 29 July 2025
Confirmation statement made on 30 November 2024 with no updates
Termination of appointment of David Arthur Lomas as a director on 22 October 2024
Termination of appointment of Timothy Jean-Paul Howe as a director on 22 October 2024
Appointment of Mr Mark Ashton-Rigby as a director on 1 August 2024
Appointment of Ms Roisin Jane Catherine Donnelly as a director on 1 August 2024
Termination of appointment of Peter Sangster Phippen as a director on 13 December 2023
Termination of appointment of Daryl Louise Fielding as a director on 13 December 2023
Appointment of Mr David Philip Boynton as a director on 13 December 2023
Appointment of Mrs Sharron Alexandra Pamplin as a director on 13 December 2023
Confirmation statement made on 30 November 2023 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Jill Pell as a director on 17 October 2023
Termination of appointment of Wendy Becker as a director on 1 October 2023

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