CURIOUSA LTD
Company number 08046032 · Active · Matlock DE4 4BG
CURIOUSA LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08046032) incorporated on 25 April 2012, registered in Matlock. Its registered activity is manufacture of electric lighting equipment (SIC 27400). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £104k and cash of £27k, with 8 employees on average. Net assets rose 131% on the prior period (£45k).
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 735 comparable companies in the UK (median £6,828, upper quartile £131k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 25 April 2012
- Next accounts due
- 30 June 2027 — in 255 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 9 May 2027 — in 203 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 27400
- Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
- SIC 90030
- Artistic creation
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 30 September 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £104k | £27k | £67k | — | — | — | 8 |
| 30 September 2024 | £45k | £9,708 | £43k | — | — | — | 8 |
- Cash per employee
- £3,330
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 76/100 (grade B)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £104,393 at 2025-09-30
- +8 Net assets growing — +131.4% vs prior period
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2012-04-25 (14 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
- Mrs Esther Patterson — owns 75–100% of shares · since 6 April 2016
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 Derby
Same activity (manufacture of electric lighting equipment), closest in incorporation date.
- ENVIRONMENT LIGHTING LIMITED — Ilkeston, inc. Nov 2012
- WB GLOBAL TRADING LIMITED — Swadlincote, inc. Jan 2010
- BB LIGHTING LIMITED — Alfreton, inc. Sept 2014
- OBIE SPECIALIST LIGHTING LTD — Heanor, inc. Jul 2016
- ADVANCE LED LIGHTING SOLUTIONS LTD — Stretton, inc. Oct 2016
- MADE IN BRITAIN LIGHTING LTD — Ashbourne, inc. Jul 2020
Reminders for CURIOUSA LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.