DESIGN ENGINE LIMITED
Company number 07801858 · Active · Cradley Heath B64 7BG
DESIGN ENGINE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 07801858) incorporated on 7 October 2011, registered in Cradley Heath. Its registered activity is architectural activities (SIC 71111). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £687k and cash of £602k, with 21 employees on average. Net assets rose 7% on the prior period (£639k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 428 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £5,517, upper quartile £45k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 7 October 2011
- Next accounts due
- 30 April 2027 — in 190 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 21 October 2027 — in 364 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 71111
- Architectural activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Small (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 July 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £687k | £602k | £765k | — | — | — | 21 |
| 31 July 2024 | £639k | £691k | £661k | — | — | — | 19 |
- Cash per employee
- £29k
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 72/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £686,658 at 2025-07-31
- +4 Cash reserves — Cash £601,783
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2011-10-07 (15 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
No active person with significant control is registered.
- (persons with significant control statement) — · since 13 January 2021
- Mr James Richard Rollinson — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 1 July 2016 · ceased 13 January 2021
- Mr Peter Jones — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 1 July 2016 · ceased 13 January 2021
- Mr David Nevill St John Yates — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 1 July 2016 · ceased 13 January 2021
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 Birmingham
Same activity (architectural activities), closest in incorporation date.
- OCULUS DESIGNS LTD — Birmingham, inc. Oct 2011
- ASTLEY PARTNERSHIP LIMITED — Stourbridge, inc. Oct 2011
- AKHTAR DEVELOPMENTS LTD — Birmingham, inc. Oct 2011
- AG ARCHITECTURE LIMITED — Solihull, inc. Oct 2011
- CTS DESIGN LIMITED — Halesowen, inc. Oct 2011
- MARK EVANS ARCHITECT LIMITED — Birmingham, inc. Sept 2011
All companies incorporated on 7 October 2011 · in Oct 2011.
Reminders for DESIGN ENGINE LIMITED
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.