£21k
−89%vs Dec 2023Active08716293Private limited companyAshford
LP SHIPPING LTD
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date. Verify at Companies House · Terms
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Summary
LP SHIPPING LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08716293) incorporated on 3 October 2013, registered in Ashford. Its registered activity is other transportation support activities (SIC 52290). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £21k and cash of £12k, with 5 employees on average. Net assets fell 89% on the prior period (£190k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 1,034 comparable companies in Greater London (median £2,037, upper quartile £21k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 3 October 201313 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 202622 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 17 October 2027in 360 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 52290
- Other transportation support activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£12k
−86%vs Dec 2023Not reported
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−55%vs Dec 2023| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £21k | £12k | £289k | — | — | — | 5 |
| 31 December 2023 | £190k | £87k | £234k | — | — | — | 11 |
Cash per employee£2,413Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Positive net assetsNet assets £20,515 at 2024-12-31
- Net assets falling-89.2% vs prior period
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 2013-10-03 (13 years)
- Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-30
Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.
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Ownership and control
- Mr Leslie William Philpott
- owns 75–100% of shares
- holds 75–100% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
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 360 days
- Next accounts due22 days overdue
- Accounts period endNet assets £21k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £190k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Similar companies in Greater London
- GLOBAL MOTION PRODUCTIONS LTDEgham · inc. Oct 2013
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- HYUNDAI FORKLIFTS LTDSouth Ockenden · inc. Oct 2013
- THE BLUE BEAR PARTNERSHIP LIMITEDAshford · inc. Sept 2013
- V A TRANSPORT & MOTORS LTDSouth Harrow · inc. Sept 2013
- AM INTERNATIONAL COURIERS UK LIMITEDStaines-Upon-Thames · inc. Sept 2013
All companies incorporated on 3 October 2013 · in Oct 2013.
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Reminders for LP SHIPPING LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.