Active03230061Private limited companyBristol

SIFT LIMITED

Significant control: Albion Capital Group LLP (significant control), Ben Heald (25–50%) and 1 more

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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

SIFT LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 03230061) incorporated on 26 July 1996, registered in Bristol. Its registered activity is other information technology service activities (SIC 62090). Latest group accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£1.45m and cash of £79k, with 42 employees on average. Net assets fell 13% on the prior period (−£1.28m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 660 comparable companies in Bristol (median £3,134, upper quartile £34k).

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Ownership and control

3 active · 1 other
  • Albion Capital Group Llp
    corporate entity, England & Wales · since 6 April 2016
    • has significant influence or control
  • Mr Ben Heald
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Albion Technology & General Vct Plc
    corporate entity, United Kingdom · since 10 July 2025
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Albion Kay Vct Plc
    corporate entity, England & Wales · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 10 July 2025
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% 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
26 July 199630 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202623 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
9 August 2027in 290 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 62090
Other information technology service activities
Accounts type
Group
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

3 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
−£1.45m
vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£79k
+6407%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
42
−33%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
−£1.45m
Cash at bank
£79k
Profit for the year
−£167k
Average employees
42
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024−£1.45m£79k—£2.91m—−£167k42
31 December 2023−£1.28m£1,221—£4.72m—−£758k63
1 January 2023———————
Current ratio0.4Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£1,892Cash ÷ 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 below zeroNet assets £-1,448,869 at 31 December 2024
  • Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.4
  • Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £79,456
  • Three or more accounting periods on record3 periods on record
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 26 July 1996
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026

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. Confirmation statement duein 290 days
  2. Next accounts due23 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £1.45m · group accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £1.28m · group accounts
  5. Accounts period end
  6. Incorporated
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Reminders for SIFT LIMITED

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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.