DESIGNPLAN LIGHTING LIMITED
Company number 00784246 · Active · Sutton SM3 9QS
DESIGNPLAN LIGHTING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00784246) incorporated on 11 December 1963, registered in Sutton. Its registered activity is manufacture of electric lighting equipment (SIC 27400). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £4.80m and cash of £789k, with 127 employees on average. Net assets rose 16% on the prior period (£4.13m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 71 comparable companies in Greater London (median £10k, upper quartile £58k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 11 December 1963
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2026 — 22 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 25 December 2026 — in 64 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 27400
- Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
- Accounts type
- Full
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2024
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £4.80m | £789k | £4.33m | £2.64m | — | £1.42m | 127 |
| 31 December 2023 | £4.13m | £1.67m | £3.00m | £3.33m | — | £1.98m | 124 |
| 31 December 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
- Current ratio
- 2.39 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £6,214
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 83/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £4,802,255 at 2024-12-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +16.2% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 2.39
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £789,210
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1963-12-11 (63 years)
- -10 Accounts overdue — Due 2026-09-30
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Fagerhult Group Ab (corporate entity, Sweden) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 15 March 2021
- Fagerhults Belysning Ab (corporate entity) — owns 75–100% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 15 March 2021
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Greater London
Same activity (manufacture of electric lighting equipment), closest in incorporation date.
- FORMA LIGHTING LIMITED — Mitcham, inc. Sept 1973
- FANTASTIC LIGHTING LIMITED — Erith, inc. Sept 1980
- VICTORY LIGHTING (UK) LIMITED — Elstree, Borehamwood, inc. Apr 1991
- FREESTYLE LIGHTING LIMITED — Potters Bar, inc. Feb 1992
- SIMM TRONIC LIMITED — Hoddesdon, inc. Sept 1992
- LUCENT LIGHTING LIMITED — Enfield, inc. Apr 1993
All companies incorporated on 11 December 1963 · in Dec 1963.
Reminders for DESIGNPLAN LIGHTING LIMITED
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