£244k
+1%vs Mar 2024Active04375595Private limited companyEly
INSECT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
C60/10001
Summary
INSECT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04375595) incorporated on 18 February 2002, registered in Ely. Its registered activity is technical testing and analysis (SIC 71200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £244k and cash of £1,195, with 1 employee on average. Net assets rose 1% on the prior period (£243k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 3,192 comparable companies in the UK (median £6,971, upper quartile £52k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 18 February 200224 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026in 70 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 4 March 2027in 133 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 71200
- Technical testing and analysis
- SIC 72190
- Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- SIC 74909
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
- SIC 86900
- Other human health activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1,195
−80%vs Mar 2024Not reported
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−67%vs Mar 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £244k | £1,195 | £20k | £79k | — | — | 1 |
| 31 March 2024 | £243k | £5,898 | £24k | £46k | — | — | 3 |
Current ratio0.28Current liabilities exceed current assets
Cash per employee£1,195Cash ÷ 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
60 / 100 · grade C
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £244,325 at 2025-03-31 |
| −8 | Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.28 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2002-02-18 (25 years) |
| 60 | Score, grade C |
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
- Mr Ian Faisal Burgess
- 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
- Confirmation statement duein 133 days
- Next accounts duein 70 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £244k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £243k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 18 February 2002 · in Feb 2002.
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Reminders for INSECT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.