DISTINCTIVE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
Company number 02963125 · Active · Sheffield S1 2JA
DISTINCTIVE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 02963125) incorporated on 30 August 1994, registered in Sheffield. Its registered activity is ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development (SIC 62011). Latest abridged accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £893k and cash of £903k, with 17 employees on average. As abridged accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 5% on the prior period (£936k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 69 comparable companies in Sheffield (median £200, upper quartile £32k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 30 August 1994
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027 — in 221 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 13 September 2027 — in 326 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 62011
- Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development
- Accounts type
- Unaudited Abridged
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 August 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £893k | £903k | £112k | — | — | — | 17 |
| 31 August 2024 | £936k | £972k | £173k | — | — | — | 17 |
- Cash per employee
- £53k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 72/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £893,352 at 2025-08-31
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £902,921
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1994-08-30 (32 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Mr Nigel Robert Little — owns 75–100% of shares · since 6 April 2016
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Sheffield
Same activity (ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development), closest in incorporation date.
- ERA CONSULTANCY LIMITED — Sheffield, inc. Feb 1997
- BLACK JUMPER SOFTWARE LIMITED — Sheffield, inc. Sept 2000
- DAMACREG LIMITED — Grimsby, inc. May 2002
- BRIGHTSPARK ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED — South Yorkshire, inc. Mar 2003
- SUMO DIGITAL LTD. — , inc. Mar 2003
- MOONPOD LIMITED — Sheffield, inc. May 2003
All companies incorporated on 30 August 1994 · in Aug 1994.
Reminders for DISTINCTIVE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
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