BASIC NEEDS LTD
Company number 08514755 · Active · London SE9 2BD
BASIC NEEDS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08514755) incorporated on 2 May 2013, registered in London. Its registered activity is wholesale of perfume and cosmetics (SIC 46450). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 May 2025, showing net assets of £82k, with 12 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 34% on the prior period (£124k).
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 1,097 comparable companies in London (median £100, upper quartile £9,571).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 2 May 2013
- Next accounts due
- 28 February 2027 — in 133 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 16 May 2027 — in 210 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 46450
- Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
- SIC 46499
- Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) n.e.c
- 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 | £82k | — | — | £81k | — | — | 12 |
| 31 May 2024 | £124k | — | — | £45k | — | — | 12 |
- Current ratio
- 1.48
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: 60/100 (grade C)
- +10 Positive net assets — Net assets £81,827 at 2025-05-31
- -8 Net assets falling — -33.9% vs prior period
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2013-05-02 (13 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 Christine Elizabeth Barker — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
- Mr Terence William Barker — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · 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.
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Reminders for BASIC NEEDS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.