POINTER CATERING LIMITED
Company number 03749370 · Active · Preston PR3 0YB
POINTER CATERING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 03749370) incorporated on 8 April 1999, registered in Preston. Its registered activity is retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores (SIC 47240). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £91k, with 13 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 20% on the prior period (£114k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 65 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £127, upper quartile £17k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 8 April 1999
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2027 — in 438 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 22 April 2027 — in 185 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47240
- Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 March 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £91k | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| 31 March 2025 | £114k | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.
Firmoscan score: 68/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £91,127 at 2026-03-31
- +8 Established — Incorporated 1999-04-08 (28 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 John Thompson — has significant influence or control · since 1 April 2020
- Mrs Christine Elizabeth Cardwell — has significant influence or control · since 12 August 2020
- Mrs Christine Margaret Thompson — owns 75–100% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 1 April 2020
- The Executors Of Christine Margaret Thompson (Deceased) (corporate entity, England) — owns 75–100% of shares · since 2 December 2019 · ceased 1 January 2021
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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Reminders for POINTER CATERING LIMITED
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