SHORT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Company number 07123736 · Active · Cheadle SK8 6QL
SHORT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 07123736) incorporated on 13 January 2010, registered in Cheadle. Its registered activity is development of building projects (SIC 41100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2026, showing net assets of £1.54m and cash of £2.54m, with 25 employees on average. Net assets rose 58% on the prior period (£972k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is rising.
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 3,936 comparable companies in Manchester (median £100, upper quartile £45k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 13 January 2010
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2027 — in 377 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 27 January 2027 — in 100 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 41100
- Development of building projects
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 January 2026
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £1.54m | £2.54m | £1.11m | £2.84m | — | — | 25 |
| 31 January 2025 | £972k | £620k | £1.53m | — | — | — | 25 |
| 31 January 2024 | £839k | £777k | £1.15m | — | — | — | 22 |
- Current ratio
- 1.53 — comfortable
- Cash per employee
- £102k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 93/100 (grade A)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £1,537,488 at 2026-01-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +58.2% vs prior period
- +8 Comfortable liquidity — Current ratio 1.53
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £2,541,511
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2010-01-13 (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
- Short Construction Holdco Limited (corporate entity, England) — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 20 March 2026
- Mr Adrian Barrie Short — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016 · ceased 20 March 2026
- Mrs Lesley Ann Short — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 2 October 2025 · ceased 20 March 2026
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 SHORT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.