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POTENSIAL LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
89Good
#1341 in UK
#71 in North West

Industry ranking

  • 50th of 159 in Care Services

Company Information

Company Number
05846789
Registered Address
68 Grange Road West, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4DB
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,495
Turnover
£48,664,000
EBITDA
£5,770,000

Additional Details

Website
https://potens-uk.com/
Phone
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
14 June 2006
Nature of Business
87900 - Other residential care activities not elsewhere classified
Industries
Care Services
Region
North West
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
27 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:365 days
Max Contractual:365 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
84%
31-60 Days
15%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms16%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-09-26
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202426 Sept 20241983%13%4%13%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202326 Sept 20241671%27%2%17%
01 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 202326 Sept 20242784%15%1%16%
01 Apr 2022 - 31 Oct 202228 Nov 20222070%28%3%27%
01 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 202228 Nov 20222775%22%3%23%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202119 Oct 20212376%22%2%23%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202119 Oct 20214575%21%4%22%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202001 Nov 20212769%29%2%30%
01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 202014 Oct 20203466%30%4%33%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201929 Nov 20192660%39%1%40%

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

30 days from receipt of invoice

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

365

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes are dealt with as quickly as possible by accounts payable , this can be escalated to the Finance Manager if an amicable resolution has not been met

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

❌

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

❌

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

❌

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

About this company

Potensial Limited, registered company number 05846789, trades as Potens and is the lead entity within the Potens Group, formed from over 30 acquired care businesses. The group provides specialist community, residential, supported living, respite, educational and day opportunities services for children and adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and complex needs, operating across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Services include residential care homes, supported and independent living, domiciliary care agencies, day opportunity and skills centres, dedicated respite services and an independent school. The group states it supports over 850 service users through around 80 services nationwide, employing some 1,500 staff. Potensial Limited itself is the registered operating company behind these group-wide care services.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: potens-uk.com · potens-uk.com

Financial Metrics

Cash
£7,267,268
Net Worth
£1,579,080
Total Current Assets
£12,360,477
Total Current Liabilities
£11,294,643

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© 2026 Payment Check Ltd

Registered Address: 3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street London W1B 3HH

Made by Alastair Campbell