£273k
−12%vs Mar 2024Active03503391Private limited companyBarnstaple
ACUITY RESEARCH & PRACTICE LTD.
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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
ACUITY RESEARCH & PRACTICE LTD. is an active private limited company (company number 03503391) incorporated on 3 February 1998, registered in Barnstaple. Its registered activity is management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £273k and cash of £228k, with 21 employees on average. Net assets fell 12% on the prior period (£309k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 22,678 comparable companies in Other (median £4,597, upper quartile £35k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 3 February 199828 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026in 70 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 17 February 2027in 118 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
- SIC 73200
- Market research and public opinion polling
- SIC 84130
- Regulation of and contribution to more efficient operation of businesses
- SIC 94110
- Activities of business and employers membership organisations
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£228k
−6%vs Mar 2024Not reported
21
+17%vs Mar 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £273k | £228k | £528k | £500k | — | — | 21 |
| 31 March 2024 | £309k | £242k | £558k | £515k | — | — | 18 |
Current ratio1.53Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£11kCash ÷ 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 £273,075 at 31 March 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 1.53
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £228,081
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 3 February 1998
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
- Suzanne Denise O'Brien
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Quarter 4 Ltd
- owns 25–50% of shares
- Alison Mary White
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Mark Peter Anderson
- owns 25–50% of shares
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
- Confirmation statement duein 118 days
- Next accounts duein 70 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £273k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £309k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK
- MAIER PARTNERSHIP LIMITEDNorwich · inc. Feb 1998
- PHILLIPS & ASSOCIATES LIMITEDIpswich · inc. Jan 1998
- KBR CONSULTING LIMITEDEyemouth · inc. Feb 1998
- PROTEL ASSOCIATES LIMITEDTaunton · inc. Jan 1998
- DE MEL GROUP LIMITEDNewton Abbot · inc. Feb 1998
- ULLMAN ASSOCIATES LIMITEDElmswell Bury St Edmunds · inc. Feb 1998
All companies incorporated on 3 February 1998 · in Feb 1998.
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Reminders for ACUITY RESEARCH & PRACTICE LTD.
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.