METACELL LTD

Company number 08755591 · Active · Cheltenham GL50 4DW

Owned by Stephen Larson, Giovanni Idili and 1 other

B
Firmoscan score 68/100
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METACELL LTD is an active private limited company (company number 08755591) incorporated on 31 October 2013, registered in Cheltenham. Its registered activity is business and domestic software development (SIC 62012). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £128k and cash of £26k, with 5 employees on average. Net assets rose 8% on the prior period (£118k).

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 6,222 comparable companies in Other (median £1,000, upper quartile £28k).

Key dates

Incorporated
31 October 2013
Next accounts due
30 September 2027 — in 343 days
Confirmation statement due
14 November 2026 — in 23 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

Activity

SIC 62012
Business and domestic software development
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
Micro (Companies Act thresholds)

Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025

Net assets
Net assetsDec 2024: £118k; Dec 2025: £128k£118k£128kDec 2024Dec 2025
Cash at bank
Cash at bankDec 2024: £71k; Dec 2025: £26k£71k£26kDec 2024Dec 2025
Average employees
Average employeesDec 2024: 5; Dec 2025: 555Dec 2024Dec 2025
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2025£128k£26k————5
31 December 2024£118k£71k————5
Cash per employee
£5,132

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

Firmoscan score: 68/100 (grade B)

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

  • Mr Stephen Larson — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
  • Mr Giovanni Idili — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 6 April 2016
  • Mr Matteo Cantarelli — 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 METACELL LTD

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