£20k
−19%vs Oct 2024Active05265496Private limited companyOxfordshire
ALTERNATIVE LIGHTING SERVICES LTD
B68/10001
Summary
ALTERNATIVE LIGHTING SERVICES LTD is an active private limited company (company number 05265496) incorporated on 20 October 2004, registered in Oxfordshire. Its registered activity is electrical installation (SIC 43210). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of £20k and cash of £3, with 2 employees on average. Net assets fell 19% on the prior period (£25k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 317 comparable companies in Oxford (median £8,810, upper quartile £59k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 20 October 200422 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 July 2027in 282 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 3 November 2026in 12 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 43210
- Electrical installation
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£3
−50%vs Oct 2024Not reported
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No changevs Oct 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £20k | £3 | £51k | — | — | — | 2 |
| 31 October 2024 | £25k | £6 | £57k | — | — | — | 2 |
Cash per employee£2Cash ÷ 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
68 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £19,926 at 2025-10-31 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2004-10-20 (22 years) |
| 68 | Score, grade B |
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 David Roy Coates
- owns 25–50% of shares
- Mrs Maria Joan Coates
- owns 25–50% of shares
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
- Next accounts duein 282 days
- Confirmation statement duein 12 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £20k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £25k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in Oxford
- GRACI SERVICES LTDAbingdon · inc. Oct 2004
- PANTA ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITEDOxford · inc. Oct 2004
- ADAPTIVE ELECTRICAL LTDChinnor · inc. Nov 2004
- C D ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LIMITEDCarterton · inc. Dec 2004
- PASCOE & WAITE LIMITEDOxfordshire · inc. Jan 2005
- PARTRIDGE ELECTRICAL LTDOxon · inc. Jan 2005
All companies incorporated on 20 October 2004 · in Oct 2004.
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Reminders for ALTERNATIVE LIGHTING SERVICES LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.