Active04044929Private limited companyChichester

ARBUS LIMITED

B68/100

Owned by Karl Wayne Petters, Lee Aaron Petters and 1 other

Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

ARBUS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04044929) incorporated on 1 August 2000, registered in Chichester. Its registered activity is construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. (SIC 42990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £1.43m and cash of £42k, with 33 employees on average. Net assets fell 9% on the prior period (£1.57m).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 156 comparable companies in Portsmouth (median £16k, upper quartile £122k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
1 August 200026 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 May 2027in 221 days
Confirmation statement due
15 August 2027in 297 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 42990
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 August 2025
Net assets
£1.43m
−9%vs Aug 2024
Cash at bank
£42k
+279%vs Aug 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
33
−11%vs Aug 2024
Net assets
£1.43m
Cash at bank
£42k
Average employees
33
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 August 2025£1.43m£42k£2.98m———33
31 August 2024£1.57m£11k£2.05m———37
Cash per employee£1,269Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
68 / 100 · grade B
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £1,434,867 at 2025-08-31
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2000-08-01 (26 years)
68Score, grade B

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

3 active · 1 other
  • Mr Karl Wayne Petters
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Lee Aaron Petters
    Individual · since 7 March 2017
    • has significant influence or control
  • Arbus Group Ltd
    corporate entity, England And Wales · since 21 May 2019
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
  • Mr Andrew James Raffell
    Individual · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 21 May 2019
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% 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 297 days
  2. Next accounts duein 221 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £1.43m · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £1.57m · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Reminders for ARBUS LIMITED

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.