AST TOOLS LTD

Company number 04098561 · Active · Redditch B98 0EA

Owned by Brian Charles Allen (25–50%)

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Firmoscan score 80/100
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AST TOOLS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 04098561) incorporated on 30 October 2000, registered in Redditch. Its registered activity is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (SIC 68209). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £742k and cash of £174k, with 14 employees on average. Net assets rose 12% on the prior period (£662k).

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 8,354 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £1, upper quartile £16k).

Key dates

Incorporated
30 October 2000
Next accounts due
30 September 2027 — in 343 days
Confirmation statement due
13 November 2026 — in 22 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

Activity

SIC 68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
Small (Companies Act thresholds)

Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025

Net assets
Net assetsDec 2024: £662k; Dec 2025: £742k£662k£742kDec 2024Dec 2025
Cash at bank
Cash at bankDec 2024: £288k; Dec 2025: £174k£288k£174kDec 2024Dec 2025
Average employees
Average employeesDec 2024: 13; Dec 2025: 141314Dec 2024Dec 2025
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2025£742k£174k£182k———14
31 December 2024£662k£288k£237k———13
Cash per employee
£12k

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

Firmoscan score: 80/100 (grade A)

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 Brian Charles Allen — owns 25–50% of shares · since 1 June 2016
  • Mr Malcolm Dawson — owns 25–50% of shares · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 20 October 2017

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 AST TOOLS LTD

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