Active02093373Private limited companyWater Newton

ADAPTATION LIMITED

Owned by Professor Colin Joseph Coulson-Thomas (75–100%)

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

ADAPTATION LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02093373) incorporated on 27 January 1987, registered in Water Newton. Its registered activity is management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of −£279k, with 4 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 2% on the prior period (−£275k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is flat.

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 22,678 comparable companies in Other (median £4,597, upper quartile £35k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
27 January 198739 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2027in 435 days
Confirmation statement due
10 February 2027in 111 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 70229
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Accounts type
Micro Entity
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2026
Net assets
−£279k
vs Mar 2025
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
4
No changevs Mar 2025
Net assets
−£279k
Average employees
4
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2026−£279k——£36k——4
31 March 2025−£275k——£32k——4
31 March 2024−£271k——£29k——4
Current ratio0.15Current assets ÷ creditors within one year

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.

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Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets below zeroNet assets £-279,323 at 31 March 2026
  • Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.15
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 27 January 1987

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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Ownership and control

1 active · 1 other
  • Professor Colin Joseph Coulson-Thomas
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
  • Prof. Colin Joseph Coulson-Thomas
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 23 October 2020
    • 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.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Next accounts duein 435 days
  2. Confirmation statement duein 111 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £279k · micro accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £275k · micro accounts
  5. Accounts period endNet liabilities £271k · micro accounts
  6. Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK

Same activity (management consultancy activities other than financial management), closest in incorporation date
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Reminders for ADAPTATION LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.

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.