EEL AND BEAR LTD
Company number 11105261 · Active · Hastings TN34 1QE
EEL AND BEAR LTD is an active private limited company (company number 11105261) incorporated on 11 December 2017, registered in Hastings. Its registered activity is retail sale of beverages in specialised stores (SIC 47250). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of −£15k, with 2 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 21% on the prior period (−£19k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.
By net assets it sits in the lower half of 60 comparable companies in Kent (median £219, upper quartile £27k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 11 December 2017
- Next accounts due
- 30 September 2027 — in 343 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 25 December 2026 — in 64 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 47250
- Retail sale of beverages in specialised stores
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 3 periods on record, latest ending 31 December 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | −£15k | — | — | £42k | — | — | 2 |
| 31 December 2024 | −£19k | — | — | £44k | — | — | 2 |
| 31 December 2023 | −£15k | — | — | £40k | — | — | 2 |
- Current ratio
- 0.62 — current liabilities exceed current assets
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing; micro-entity accounts contain no profit and loss account.
Firmoscan score: 48/100 (grade D)
- -15 Negative net assets — Net assets £-14,847 at 2025-12-31
- +8 Net assets growing — +21.1% vs prior period
- -8 Current liabilities exceed current assets — Current ratio 0.62
- +5 Multi-year filing history — 3 periods on record
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2017-12-11 (9 years)
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
- Nicholas Mark Richards — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 11 December 2017
- Mary Hillier Redmond — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights · since 11 December 2017
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Kent
Same activity (retail sale of beverages in specialised stores), closest in incorporation date.
- ALTEUS LIMITED — Wadhurst, inc. Nov 2017
- BEER NO EVIL LIMITED — Sevenoaks, inc. Oct 2017
- SONGBIRD WINES LTD — Canterbury, inc. Feb 2018
- DEAF CAT COFFEE LIMITED — Chatham, inc. Aug 2017
- INVENTIVE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED — Laddingford, inc. Aug 2017
- PRESS WINE SERVICES LTD — Maidstone, inc. Aug 2017
All companies incorporated on 11 December 2017 · in Dec 2017.
Reminders for EEL AND BEAR LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.