BENCHMARK ESTIMATING SOFTWARE LIMITED

Company number 06142429 · Active · Manchester M17 1WD

C
Firmoscan score 64/100

BENCHMARK ESTIMATING SOFTWARE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 06142429) incorporated on 7 March 2007, registered in Manchester. Its registered activity is business and domestic software development (SIC 62012). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 June 2025, showing net assets of £450k and cash of £56k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets fell 32% on the prior period (£663k).

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,275 comparable companies in Manchester (median £1,630, upper quartile £37k).

Key dates

Incorporated
7 March 2007
Next accounts due
30 March 2027 — in 162 days
Confirmation statement due
21 March 2027 — in 153 days

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

Activity

SIC 62012
Business and domestic software development
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
Micro (Companies Act thresholds)

Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 30 June 2025

Net assets
Net assetsJun 2024: £663k; Jun 2025: £450k£663k£450kJun 2024Jun 2025
Cash at bank
Cash at bankJun 2024: £318k; Jun 2025: £56k£318k£56kJun 2024Jun 2025
Average employees
Average employeesJun 2024: 3; Jun 2025: 333Jun 2024Jun 2025
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
30 June 2025£450k£56k£478k———3
30 June 2024£663k£318k£485k———3
Cash per employee
£19k

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

Firmoscan score: 64/100 (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

  • (persons with significant control statement) — · since 9 September 2022
  • Mrs Lynda Suzanne Macdonald — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 9 September 2022
  • Mr Robert John Macdonald — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 9 September 2022

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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