STEPLADDER COMMUNICATIONS LTD
Company number 06902920 · Active · Hartfield TN7 4LD
STEPLADDER COMMUNICATIONS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 06902920) incorporated on 12 May 2009, registered in Hartfield. Its registered activity is specialised design activities (SIC 74100). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 May 2025, showing net assets of £646k, with 10 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 35% on the prior period (£1.00m).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 713 comparable companies in Kent (median £4,272, upper quartile £26k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 12 May 2009
- Next accounts due
- 28 February 2027 — in 131 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 26 May 2027 — in 218 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 74100
- Specialised design activities
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 May 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £646k | — | — | £302k | — | — | 10 |
| 31 May 2024 | £1.00m | — | — | £312k | — | — | 10 |
- Current ratio
- 1.84 — 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 £646,330 at 2025-05-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -35.4% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 1.84
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2009-05-12 (17 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 William Pepperell — owns 25–50% of shares · since 6 April 2016
- Mr William Pepperrell — owns 25–50% of shares; owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; holds 25–50% of voting rights; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 7 March 2018
- Mr Ben Richardson — owns 25–50% of shares · since 19 May 2022
- (persons with significant control statement) — · since 2 December 2016 · ceased 19 May 2022
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Kent
Same activity (specialised design activities), closest in incorporation date.
- VACCODA LIMITED — Sevenoaks, inc. Apr 2009
- BST HEAT DESIGN LIMITED — Folkestone, inc. Apr 2009
- ANNETTE & STEVE DESIGN CREATIVE LIMITED — Aylesford, inc. Jul 2009
- AQUILA PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED — Ramsgate, inc. Mar 2009
- LAVABED DESIGN LIMITED — Tunbridge Wells, inc. Feb 2009
- AUSTON DESIGN LIMITED — Maidstone, inc. Feb 2009
Reminders for STEPLADDER COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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