EASTERN SPORTING LIMITED

Company number 05790916 · Active · Ingatestone CM4 0GB

C
Firmoscan score 59/100

EASTERN SPORTING LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 05790916) incorporated on 23 April 2006, registered in Ingatestone. Its registered activity is retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles (SIC 47640). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £93k and cash of £96k, with 8 employees on average. Turnover was £1.58m and profit for the year −£170k. Net assets fell 65% on the prior period (£262k).

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 146 comparable companies in Essex (median £2,471, upper quartile £44k).

Key dates

Incorporated
23 April 2006
Next accounts due
30 September 2026 — 18 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
7 May 2027 — in 201 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

Activity

SIC 47640
Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
Accounts type
Full
Size band
Micro (Companies Act thresholds)

Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2024

Net assets
Net assetsJan 2023: not reported; Dec 2023: £262k; Dec 2024: £93kn/a£262k£93kJan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash at bank
Cash at bankJan 2023: not reported; Dec 2023: £71k; Dec 2024: £96kn/a£71k£96kJan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024
Turnover
TurnoverJan 2023: not reported; Dec 2023: £1.49m; Dec 2024: £1.58mn/a£1.49m£1.58mJan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024
Profit for the year
Profit for the yearJan 2023: not reported; Dec 2023: −£38k; Dec 2024: −£170kn/a−£38k−£170kJan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024
Average employees
Average employeesJan 2023: not reported; Dec 2023: 8; Dec 2024: 8n/a88Jan 2023Dec 2023Dec 2024
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£93k£96k—£1.65m£1.58m−£170k8
31 December 2023£262k£71k—£1.11m£1.49m−£38k8
1 January 2023———————
Current ratio
1.02
Net margin
-10.7%
Cash per employee
£12k

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

Firmoscan score: 59/100 (grade C)

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

  • Grange Management (Holdings) Limited (corporate entity, England And Wales) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 2 March 2021
  • Mr Alan Keith Walker — owns 25–50% of shares · since 19 April 2017 · ceased 2 March 2021

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 EASTERN SPORTING LIMITED

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