£575k
−44%vs Aug 2023Active08660378Private limited companySt. Ives
SHOWBLOCK LTD
D46/10001
Summary
SHOWBLOCK LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08660378) incorporated on 22 August 2013, registered in St. Ives. Its registered activity is specialised design activities (SIC 74100). Latest abridged accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £575k and cash of £102k, with 6 employees on average. As abridged accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 44% on the prior period (£1.03m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 3,259 comparable companies in Other (median £2,834, upper quartile £24k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 22 August 201313 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 202622 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 5 September 2027in 318 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 74100
- Specialised design activities
- Accounts type
- Unaudited Abridged
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£102k
−61%vs Aug 2023Not disclosed
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+500%vs Aug 2023| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £575k | £102k | £1.33m | £2.27m | — | — | 6 |
| 31 August 2023 | £1.03m | £261k | £477k | £445k | — | — | 1 |
Current ratio0.63Current liabilities exceed current assets
Cash per employee£17kCash ÷ 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
46 / 100 · grade D
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £574,740 at 2024-12-31 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-44.0% vs prior period |
| −8 | Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.63 |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £101,526 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2013-08-22 (13 years) |
| −10 | Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-30 |
| 46 | Score, grade D |
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
- Showblock Group Ltd
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- Mr Nicholas Adam Cole
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% 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
- Confirmation statement duein 318 days
- Next accounts due22 days overdue
- Accounts period endNet assets £575k · abridged accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.03m · abridged accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 22 August 2013 · in Aug 2013.
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Reminders for SHOWBLOCK LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.