−£671k
vs Dec 2023Active11097096Private limited companyRedditch
BEACON APPS LTD
E21/10001
Summary
BEACON APPS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 11097096) incorporated on 5 December 2017, registered in Redditch. Its registered activity is business and domestic software development (SIC 62012). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of −£671k and cash of £503k, with 24 employees on average. Net assets fell 73% on the prior period (−£388k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 1,282 comparable companies in Birmingham (median £585, upper quartile £26k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 5 December 20178 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 202622 days overdue
- Confirmation statement due
- 19 December 2026in 58 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 62012
- Business and domestic software development
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£503k
+71%vs Dec 2023Not reported
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+41%vs Dec 2023| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | −£671k | £503k | £160k | £1.42m | — | — | 24 |
| 31 December 2023 | −£388k | £294k | £100k | £815k | — | — | 17 |
Current ratio0.47Current liabilities exceed current assets
Cash per employee£21kCash ÷ 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
21 / 100 · grade E
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| −15 | Negative net assetsNet assets £-671,394 at 2024-12-31 |
| −8 | Net assets falling-73.2% vs prior period |
| −8 | Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.47 |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £503,273 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2017-12-05 (9 years) |
| −10 | Accounts overdueDue 2026-09-30 |
| 21 | Score, grade E |
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
- Mr Chris John Houghton
- 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 58 days
- Next accounts due22 days overdue
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £671k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £388k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for BEACON APPS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.