Active01448569Private limited companyWinchester

MERLIN ACCESSORIES LIMITED

Significant control: Michael Leslie Carey (75–100%), Hilary Vanessa Carey (75–100%)

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Summary

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MERLIN ACCESSORIES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01448569) incorporated on 14 September 1979, registered in Winchester. Its registered activity is wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment (SIC 46730). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £380k and cash of £43k, with 15 employees on average. Net assets rose 2% on the prior period (£374k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,628 comparable companies in the UK (median £16k, upper quartile £268k).

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Ownership and control

2 active · 1 other
  • Mr Michael Leslie Carey
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Hilary Vanessa Carey
    Individual · since 15 December 2017
    • owns 75–100% of shares
  • Mr Mark Anthony Sheppard
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 15 December 2017
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • 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
14 September 197947 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2027in 430 days
Confirmation statement due
28 September 2027in 336 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 46730
Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2026
Net assets
£380k
+2%vs Mar 2025
Cash at bank
£43k
+83%vs Mar 2025
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
15
−6%vs Mar 2025
Net assets
£380k
Cash at bank
£43k
Average employees
15
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2026£380k£43k£519k£571k——15
31 March 2025£374k£23k£496k£530k——16
Current ratio1.62Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£2,846Cash ÷ 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

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £380,377 at 31 March 2026
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 1.62
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 14 September 1979

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

Newest first
  1. Next accounts duein 430 days
  2. Confirmation statement duein 336 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £380k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £374k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown. Contact us about this company.