£75k
+3%vs Dec 2024Active - Proposal to Strike off01310048Private limited companyLondon
VAPGATE LIMITED
C56/100Proposal to strike offThe registrar has published a notice proposing to remove this company from the register. Unless the cause is dealt with or an objection is upheld, it can be dissolved.
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Summary
VAPGATE LIMITED is an active (proposal to strike off) private limited company (company number 01310048) incorporated on 22 April 1977, registered in London. Its registered activity is retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores (SIC 47240). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £75k, with 4 employees on average. Net assets rose 3% on the prior period (£72k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 465 comparable companies in London (median £1,206, upper quartile £29k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 22 April 197749 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027in 343 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 6 May 2027in 196 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 47240
- Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
Not reported
Not reported
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No changevs Dec 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £75k | — | — | £864 | — | — | 4 |
| 31 December 2024 | £72k | — | — | £968 | — | — | 4 |
| 31 December 2023 | £70k | — | — | £670 | — | — | 4 |
Current ratio87.24Comfortable
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
56 / 100 · grade C
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £74,515 at 2025-12-31 |
| +8 | Comfortable liquidityCurrent ratio 87.24 |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 1977-04-22 (49 years) |
| −25 | Status not ActiveActive - Proposal to Strike off |
| 56 | Score, grade C |
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.
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Ownership and control
- Mr Rajeev Charles Patel
- owns 50–75% of shares
- Mr Sanjeev Charles Patel
- owns 50–75% of shares
- Mr Chandrakant Babubhai Patel
- has significant influence or control
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 343 days
- Confirmation statement duein 196 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £75k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £72k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £70k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in London
- LINA STORES LIMITEDLondon · inc. Nov 1977
- PANACHE (LONDON) LIMITEDLondon · inc. May 1978
- MARKIMELD LIMITEDinc. May 1978
- J.F. AYRE LIMITEDLondon · inc. Nov 1978
- PALMS PALACE CAFE LIMITEDLondon · inc. Sept 1983
- EGG STORES (STAMFORD HILL) LIMITED (THE)inc. Sept 1967
All companies incorporated on 22 April 1977 · in Apr 1977.
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Reminders for VAPGATE LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.