£1.24m
+84%vs Jun 2024Active00489612Private limited companyLeicester
SOWDEN & CO LIMITED
Significant control: Roy David Coley (significant control), Sowden Group Limited (75–100%)
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Summary
SOWDEN & CO LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00489612) incorporated on 20 December 1950, registered in Leicester. Its registered activity is buying and selling of own real estate (SIC 68100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 June 2025, showing net assets of £1.24m and cash of £294k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets rose 84% on the prior period (£674k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,771 comparable companies in Leicester (median £1, upper quartile £12k).
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Ownership and control
- Mr Roy David Coley
- has significant influence or control
- Sowden Group Limited
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- can appoint or remove directors
- 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
- 20 December 195075 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 March 2027in 152 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 3 January 2027in 66 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 68100
- Buying and selling of own real estate
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£294k
−50%vs Jun 2024Not reported
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No changevs Jun 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £1.24m | £294k | £1.44m | — | — | — | 3 |
| 30 June 2024 | £674k | £586k | £1.22m | — | — | — | 3 |
Cash per employee£98kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,236,755 at 30 June 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+83.5% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £293,670
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 20 December 1950
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
- Next accounts duein 152 days
- Confirmation statement duein 66 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.24m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £674k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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