£3.75m
+4%vs Jun 2024Active01337646Private limited companyKnebworth
LESSITERS LIMITED
A85/10001
Summary
LESSITERS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01337646) incorporated on 7 November 1977, registered in Knebworth. Its registered activity is manufacture of cocoa and chocolate confectionery (SIC 10821). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 June 2025, showing net assets of £3.75m and cash of £1.39m, with 51 employees on average. Net assets rose 4% on the prior period (£3.62m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 480 comparable companies in the UK (median £228, upper quartile £24k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 7 November 197748 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 March 2027in 159 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 21 November 2026in 30 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 10821
- Manufacture of cocoa and chocolate confectionery
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1.39m
+18%vs Jun 2024Not reported
51
+4%vs Jun 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £3.75m | £1.39m | — | £1.14m | — | £268k | 51 |
| 30 June 2024 | £3.62m | £1.18m | — | £854k | — | £279k | 49 |
| 1 July 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Current ratio3.77Comfortable
Cash per employee£27kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
85 / 100 · grade A
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £3,752,052 at 2025-06-30 |
| +8 | Comfortable liquidityCurrent ratio 3.77 |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £1,388,135 |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 1977-11-07 (49 years) |
| 85 | 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.
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Ownership and control
- Lessiters Holdings Limited
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Peter Luder
- owns 50–75% of shares
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 159 days
- Confirmation statement duein 30 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £3.75m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £3.62m · small accounts
- Accounts period end
- Incorporated
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- CHOCOLINHO LTDBiggleswade · inc. Jan 2021
All companies incorporated on 7 November 1977 · in Nov 1977.
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Reminders for LESSITERS LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.