£1.19m
−29%vs Mar 2024Active10288183Private limited companyHitchin
BV BRANDS 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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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
BV BRANDS LTD. is an active private limited company (company number 10288183) incorporated on 20 July 2016, registered in Hitchin. Its registered activity is other retail sale in non-specialised stores (SIC 47190). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £1.19m and cash of £404k, with 24 employees on average. Net assets fell 29% on the prior period (£1.67m).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 132 comparable companies in Hertfordshire (median £765, upper quartile £21k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 20 July 201610 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 December 2026in 70 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 3 August 2027in 285 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 47190
- Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
- SIC 47990
- Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- SmallCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£404k
−48%vs Mar 2024Not reported
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+85%vs Mar 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £1.19m | £404k | £514k | — | — | — | 24 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1.67m | £778k | £388k | — | — | — | 13 |
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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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets above zeroNet assets £1,186,722 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-29.0% vs prior period
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £404,168
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 20 July 2016
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 They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date.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
- Mrs Victoria Watkiss
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Benjamin Watkiss
- 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
- Confirmation statement duein 285 days
- Next accounts duein 70 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.19m · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £1.67m · small accounts
- Incorporated
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All companies incorporated on 20 July 2016 · in Jul 2016.
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Reminders for BV BRANDS LTD.
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.