Active00463558Private limited companyBolton

R. & J. MARSDEN LIMITED

Significant control: Charles Elliott Hartley Marsden (75–100%)

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

R. & J. MARSDEN LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00463558) incorporated on 15 January 1949, registered in Bolton. Its registered activity is agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft (SIC 46140). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of −£309k, with 1 employee on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 2% on the prior period (−£314k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 144 comparable companies in Manchester (median £19k, upper quartile £198k).

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Ownership and control

1 active · 2 other
  • Mr Charles Elliott Hartley Marsden
    Individual · since 23 April 2021
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Richard Russell Marsden
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 30 November 2020
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
  • Miss Lindsay Hanscomb
    Individual · since 1 February 2021 · ceased 23 April 2021
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

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Key dates

Incorporated
15 January 194977 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2026in 67 days
Confirmation statement due
29 January 2027in 96 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 46140
Agents involved in the sale of machinery, industrial equipment, ships and aircraft
Accounts type
Micro Entity
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2025
Net assets
−£309k
vs Mar 2024
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
1
No changevs Mar 2024
Net assets
−£309k
Average employees
1
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2025−£309k——£317k——1
31 March 2024−£314k——£316k——1
Current ratio0.02Current assets ÷ creditors within one year

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets below zeroNet assets £-309,159 at 31 March 2025
  • Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.02
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 15 January 1949

Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 96 days
  2. Next accounts duein 67 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £309k · micro accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £314k · micro accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.