£3.01m
−3%vs Jan 2025Active01923890Private limited companyTelford
HITHERBEST LIMITED
Significant control: Nicola Helen Evans (25–50%), John Richard Ward (25–50%)
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Summary
HITHERBEST LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01923890) incorporated on 19 June 1985, registered in Telford. Its registered activity is manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. (SIC 25990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £3.01m and cash of £1.91m, with 33 employees on average. Net assets fell 3% on the prior period (£3.09m). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is flat.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,292 comparable companies in Other (median £24k, upper quartile £215k).
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Ownership and control
- Ms Nicola Helen Evans
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr John Richard Ward
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr Christopher John Evans
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
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
- 19 June 198541 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027in 370 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 3 July 2027in 250 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 25990
- Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1.91m
+3%vs Jan 2025Not reported
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−20%vs Jan 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £3.01m | £1.91m | £603k | £273k | — | — | 33 |
| 31 January 2025 | £3.09m | £1.86m | £557k | — | — | — | 41 |
| 31 January 2024 | £3.11m | £1.88m | £616k | — | — | — | 40 |
Current ratio9.41Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£58kCash ÷ 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
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £3,006,447 at 31 January 2026
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 9.41
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £1,905,098
- Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 19 June 1985
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
- Next accounts duein 370 days
- Confirmation statement duein 250 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £3.01m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £3.09m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £3.11m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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- R & D BLINDS LIMITEDStroud · inc. Nov 1985
- CASTLEBROOM ENGINEERING LIMITEDIpswich · inc. Jan 1985
All companies incorporated on 19 June 1985 · in Jun 1985.
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