CANDLESTAR LTD.
Company number 04858030 · Active · London WC2R 1LA
CANDLESTAR LTD. is an active private limited company (company number 04858030) incorporated on 6 August 2003, registered in London. Its registered activity is other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £1,203 and cash of £0, with 4 employees on average. Net assets fell 37% on the prior period (£1,922).
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 27,230 comparable companies in London (median £1,197, upper quartile £53k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 6 August 2003
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027 — in 221 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 20 August 2027 — in 302 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 82990
- Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 August 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £1,203 | £0 | £207k | £213k | — | — | 4 |
| 31 August 2024 | £1,922 | £13k | £163k | £174k | — | — | 5 |
- Current ratio
- 0.97 — current liabilities exceed current assets
- Cash per employee
- £0
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 52/100 (grade C)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £1,203 at 2025-08-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -37.4% vs prior period
- -8 Current liabilities exceed current assets — Current ratio 0.97
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2003-08-06 (23 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 Michael Peter Benson — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
- Ms Fariba Farshad — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
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 CANDLESTAR LTD.
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