−£905k
vs Oct 2024From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
FORTY TWO LTD is an active private limited company (company number 06972939) incorporated on 27 July 2009, registered in Knaphill Woking. Its registered activity is other software publishing (SIC 58290). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of −£905k and cash of £70k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets rose 4% on the prior period (−£940k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 116 comparable companies in Surrey (median £218, upper quartile £33k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 27 July 200917 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 July 2027in 282 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 10 August 2027in 292 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 58290
- Other software publishing
- SIC 62020
- Information technology consultancy activities
- SIC 62090
- Other information technology service activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£70k
+8%vs Oct 2024Not reported
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−25%vs Oct 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | −£905k | £70k | £12k | — | — | — | 3 |
| 31 October 2024 | −£940k | £65k | £2,646 | — | — | — | 4 |
Cash per employee£23kCash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets below zeroNet assets £-905,063 at 31 October 2025
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £69,956
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 27 July 2009
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Ownership and control
- Mr Adam Jay Austin
- owns 75–100% of shares
- can appoint or remove directors
- New River Holdings Limited
- owns 50–75% of shares
- holds 50–75% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- has significant influence or control
- Mr Adam Jay Austin
- owns 75–100% of shares
- 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
- Confirmation statement duein 292 days
- Next accounts duein 282 days
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £905k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £940k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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- BAGGAGE SOLUTIONS LIMITEDAldershot · inc. Dec 2008
- SCHOOL LEADERSHIP SYSTEMS LIMITEDFarnham · inc. Dec 2008
All companies incorporated on 27 July 2009 · in Jul 2009.
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Reminders for FORTY TWO LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.