Firmoscan
Active08638268Private limited companyBlackburn

BARNES MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LTD

C60/100
Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

BARNES MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08638268) incorporated on 5 August 2013, registered in Blackburn. Its registered activity is other construction installation (SIC 43290). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £4,590 and cash of £23k, with 8 employees on average. Net assets fell 90% on the prior period (£48k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 439 comparable companies in Lancashire (median £5,328, upper quartile £41k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
5 August 201313 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 May 2027in 221 days
Confirmation statement due
19 August 2027in 301 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 43290
Other construction installation
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 August 2025
Net assets
£4,590
−90%vs Aug 2024
Cash at bank
£23k
−73%vs Aug 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
8
No changevs Aug 2024
Net assets
£4,590
Cash at bank
£23k
Average employees
8
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 August 2025£4,590£23k£243k———8
31 August 2024£48k£86k£227k———8
Cash per employee£2,841Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
60 / 100 · grade C
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £4,590 at 2025-08-31
−8Net assets falling-90.4% vs prior period
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2013-08-05 (13 years)
60Score, grade C

A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.

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Ownership and control

2 active
  • Mr Matthew Timothy Barnes
    Individual · since 4 November 2016
    • owns 50–75% of shares
    • holds 50–75% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mrs Lucy Barnes
    Individual · since 4 November 2016
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights

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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 301 days
  2. Next accounts duein 221 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £4,590 · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £48k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Lancashire

Same activity (other construction installation), closest in incorporation date

All companies incorporated on 5 August 2013 · in Aug 2013.

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Reminders for BARNES MECHANICAL ENGINEERING LTD

Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.