Active03697637Private limited companySalisbury

DUNBEATH ENGINEERING LIMITED

Owned by Alexander Patrick Murray-Threipland and Claire Rose Murray-Threipland

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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

DUNBEATH ENGINEERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 03697637) incorporated on 19 January 1999, registered in Salisbury. Its registered activity is manufacture of metal forming machinery (SIC 28410). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£272k and cash of £5,476, with 18 employees on average. Net assets rose 81% on the prior period (−£1.46m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 102 comparable companies in the UK (median £38k, upper quartile £347k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
19 January 199927 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202622 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
2 February 2027in 103 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 28410
Manufacture of metal forming machinery
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
−£272k
vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£5,476
+257%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
18
−5%vs Dec 2023
Net assets
−£272k
Cash at bank
£5,476
Average employees
18
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024−£272k£5,476—£840k——18
31 December 2023−£1.46m£1,534—£2.42m——19
Current ratio0.52Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£304Cash ÷ 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 £-272,020 at 31 December 2024
  • Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+81.3% vs prior period
  • Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.52
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 19 January 1999
  • 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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Ownership and control

2 active · 2 other
  • Mr Alexander Patrick Murray-Threipland
    Individual · since 1 June 2026
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Claire Rose Murray-Threipland
    Individual · since 1 June 2026
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Claire Rose Murray Threipland
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 12 September 2018
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 8 November 2024
    • owns 50–75% of shares
    • holds 50–75% 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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 103 days
  2. Next accounts due22 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £272k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £1.46m · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK

Same activity (manufacture of metal forming machinery), closest in incorporation date
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Reminders for DUNBEATH ENGINEERING 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.