£10k
+39%vs Aug 2024Active10937140Private limited companyBury
DIFFERENCE BY DESIGN LTD
B76/10001
Summary
DIFFERENCE BY DESIGN LTD is an active private limited company (company number 10937140) incorporated on 30 August 2017, registered in Bury. Its registered activity is information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £10k and cash of £26k, with 1 employee on average. Net assets rose 39% on the prior period (£7,339).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the upper half of 4,169 comparable companies in Manchester (median £7,613, upper quartile £45k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 30 August 20179 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027in 221 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 13 September 2027in 326 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 62020
- Information technology consultancy activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£26k
−29%vs Aug 2024Not reported
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−50%vs Aug 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £10k | £26k | £413 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 31 August 2024 | £7,339 | £37k | £0 | — | — | — | 2 |
Cash per employee£26kCash ÷ 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
76 / 100 · grade B
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £10,215 at 2025-08-31 |
| +8 | Net assets growing+39.2% vs prior period |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2017-08-30 (9 years) |
| 76 | Score, grade B |
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
- Caroline Joy Mcdonald
- owns 25–50% of shares
- holds 25–50% of voting rights
- Mr Ian Mcdonald
- owns 50–75% of shares
- holds 50–75% 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 326 days
- Next accounts duein 221 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £10k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £7,339 · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for DIFFERENCE BY DESIGN LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.