Active00956853Private limited companyChelmsford

POWER TESTING LIMITED

A80/100

Owned by March (Group) Limited (75–100%)

Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

POWER TESTING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00956853) incorporated on 24 June 1969, registered in Chelmsford. Its registered activity is technical testing and analysis (SIC 71200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 16 July 2025, showing net assets of £1.81m and cash of £495k, with 52 employees on average. Net assets rose 26% on the prior period (£1.44m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 86 comparable companies in Essex (median £5,393, upper quartile £192k).

Key dates

Incorporated: 24 June 196957 yrs ago
Next accounts due: 16 April 2027in 176 days
Confirmation statement due: 8 July 2027in 259 days

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

Activity

SIC 71200: Technical testing and analysis
Accounts type: Total Exemption Full
Size band: SmallCompanies Act thresholds

Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 16 July 2025

Net assets

£1.81m

+26%vs May 2024

Cash at bank

£495k

−37%vs May 2024

Turnover

Not reported

Employees

+6%vs May 2024

Net assets

£1.81m

Cash at bank

£495k

Average employees

Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period end	Net assets	Cash	Debtors	Creditors <1y	Turnover	Profit	Employees
16 July 2025	£1.81m	£495k	£3.57m	£3.26m	—	—	52
31 May 2024	£1.44m	£781k	£2.79m	£2.58m	—	—	49

Current ratio1.29Current assets ÷ creditors within one year

Cash per employee£9,518Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence

80 / 100 · grade A

Score breakdown
50	Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10	Positive net assetsNet assets £1,809,816 at 2025-07-16
+8	Net assets growing+26.0% vs prior period
+4	Cash reservesCash £494,922
+8	EstablishedIncorporated 1969-06-24 (57 years)
80	Score, grade A

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

Ownership and control

1 active · 2 other

March (Group) Limited
corporate entity, Scotland · since 17 July 2025
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
75–100%
MT
Mr Michael Thomas Sansom
Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 8 April 2019
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
25–50%
CC
Mr Christopher Colin Park
Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 17 July 2025
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
75–100%

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

Timeline

Newest first

08 Jul 2027Confirmation statement duein 259 days
16 Apr 2027Next accounts duein 176 days
16 Jul 2025Accounts period endNet assets £1.81m · small accounts
31 May 2024Accounts period endNet assets £1.44m · small accounts
24 Jun 1969Incorporated

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Reminders for POWER TESTING LIMITED

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