£3.06m
+28%vs Apr 2025Active05296847Private limited companyPenley
ARCHIVIST LIMITED
A85/100Owned by Sarah Caroline Allardice and George William Allardice
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Summary
ARCHIVIST LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 05296847) incorporated on 25 November 2004, registered in Penley. Its registered activity is manufacture of paper stationery (SIC 17230). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 April 2026, showing net assets of £3.06m and cash of £1.50m, with 28 employees on average. Net assets rose 28% on the prior period (£2.40m). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 141 comparable companies in Other (median £1,296, upper quartile £48k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 25 November 200421 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 January 2028in 465 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 9 December 2026in 48 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 17230
- Manufacture of paper stationery
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£1.50m
+42%vs Apr 2025Not reported
28
+4%vs Apr 2025| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2026 | £3.06m | £1.50m | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| 30 April 2025 | £2.40m | £1.06m | — | — | — | — | 27 |
| 30 April 2024 | £2.05m | £1.05m | — | — | — | — | 23 |
Cash per employee£54kCash ÷ 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
85 / 100 · grade A
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £3,059,637 at 2026-04-30 |
| +8 | Net assets growing+27.7% vs prior period |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £1,500,632 |
| +5 | Multi-year filing history3 periods on record |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2004-11-25 (22 years) |
| 85 | Score, grade A |
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
- Ms Sarah Caroline Allardice
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mr George William Allardice
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% 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
- Next accounts duein 465 days
- Confirmation statement duein 48 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £3.06m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.40m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £2.05m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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- CUSTARD DESIGNS LIMITEDLydney · inc. May 2004
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All companies incorporated on 25 November 2004 · in Nov 2004.
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Reminders for ARCHIVIST LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.