−£39k
−141%vs Dec 2024Active02444149Private limited companyLondon
MARKS BARFIELD LTD.
D40/10001
Summary
MARKS BARFIELD LTD. is an active private limited company (company number 02444149) incorporated on 17 November 1989, registered in London. Its registered activity is architectural activities (SIC 71111). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of −£39k and cash of £697, with 10 employees on average. Net assets fell 141% on the prior period (£96k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is falling.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 3,230 comparable companies in London (median £4,423, upper quartile £45k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 17 November 198936 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027in 343 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 1 December 2026in 40 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 71111
- Architectural activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£697
−97%vs Dec 2024Not reported
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−17%vs Dec 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | −£39k | £697 | £166k | — | — | — | 10 |
| 31 December 2024 | £96k | £21k | £192k | — | — | — | 12 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1.24m | £280k | £1.11m | — | — | — | 12 |
Cash per employee£70Cash ÷ 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
40 / 100 · grade D
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| −15 | Negative net assetsNet assets £-39,220 at 2025-12-31 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-140.8% vs prior period |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 1989-11-17 (37 years) |
| 40 | Score, grade D |
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
- Ms Julia Barbara Barfield
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Executor Of David Marks
- 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.
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Timeline
- Next accounts duein 343 days
- Confirmation statement duein 40 days
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £39k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £96k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.24m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 17 November 1989 · in Nov 1989.
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Reminders for MARKS BARFIELD LTD.
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.