ESSENCE COMPUTING LTD
Company number 04878723 · Active · Derby DE24 8LL
ESSENCE COMPUTING LTD is an active private limited company (company number 04878723) incorporated on 27 August 2003, registered in Derby. Its registered activity is other information technology service activities (SIC 62090). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £176, with 1 employee on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 97% on the prior period (£5,063).
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 291 comparable companies in Derby (median £2,381, upper quartile £49k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 27 August 2003
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027 — in 227 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 10 September 2027 — in 329 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 62090
- Other information technology service activities
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
- 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 | £176 | — | — | £303 | — | — | 1 |
| 31 August 2024 | £5,063 | — | — | £90 | — | — | — |
- Current ratio
- 24.56 — comfortable
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.
Firmoscan score: 68/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £176 at 2025-08-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -96.5% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 24.56
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2003-08-27 (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 James Sylvanus Chapple — owns 75–100% of shares · since 20 August 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 ESSENCE COMPUTING LTD
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