TECHADVANCE LTD
Company number 04298188 · Active · Preston PR4 6SN
TECHADVANCE LTD is an active private limited company (company number 04298188) incorporated on 3 October 2001, registered in Preston. Its registered activity is wired telecommunications activities (SIC 61100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £710k and cash of £372k, with 10 employees on average. Net assets rose 2% on the prior period (£698k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,373 comparable companies in the UK (median £5,040, upper quartile £51k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 3 October 2001
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 345 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 17 October 2027 — in 362 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 61100
- Wired telecommunications activities
- SIC 61200
- Wireless telecommunications activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £710k | £372k | £696k | £356k | — | — | 10 |
| 31 December 2024 | £698k | £206k | £785k | £307k | — | — | 7 |
- Current ratio
- 3 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £37k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 80/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £710,446 at 2025-12-31
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 3.0
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £371,709
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2001-10-03 (25 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
- Tech-Ip Advance Ltd (corporate entity, United Kingdom) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 21 December 2023
- Mr Ian Hilton — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 1 July 2016 · ceased 21 December 2023
- Mrs Melanie Ann Hilton — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 1 July 2016 · ceased 21 December 2023
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Lancashire
Same activity (wired telecommunications activities), closest in incorporation date.
- TALKLOGIC LIMITED — Burnley, inc. Jan 2002
- PSG SERVICES LIMITED — Leyland, inc. Apr 2001
- INITIAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED — Preston, inc. Oct 2002
- MAXONIAN LIMITED — Ambleside, inc. Feb 2000
- NEXUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED — Chorley, inc. Dec 1999
- BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED — Preston, inc. Dec 2003
Reminders for TECHADVANCE LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.