Active12287253Private limited companyPortsmouth

MORESTED LTD

Owned by Silent Octopus Holdings Limited and Thomas Agnew

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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

Generated from filed data · no estimates

MORESTED LTD is an active private limited company (company number 12287253) incorporated on 29 October 2019, registered in Portsmouth. Its registered activity is engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities (SIC 71122). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £72k and cash of £33k, with 3 employees on average. Net assets fell 54% on the prior period (£156k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 186 comparable companies in Portsmouth (median £5,810, upper quartile £41k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
29 October 20196 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 September 202622 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
12 November 2026in 21 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 71122
Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 December 2024
Net assets
£72k
−54%vs Dec 2023
Cash at bank
£33k
−25%vs Dec 2023
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
3
No changevs Dec 2023
Net assets
£72k
Cash at bank
£33k
Average employees
3
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 December 2024£72k£33k£67k£31k——3
31 December 2023£156k£44k£171k£62k——3
Current ratio3.28Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£11kCash ÷ 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

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £71,872 at 31 December 2024
  • Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-53.8% vs prior period
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 3.28
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 29 October 2019
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 30 September 2026

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

2 active · 1 other
  • Silent Octopus Holdings Limited
    corporate entity, United Kingdom · since 1 July 2021
    • owns 50–75% of shares
    • holds 50–75% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Thomas Agnew
    Individual · since 21 October 2024
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Samuel James Collins
    Individual · since 29 October 2019 · ceased 1 July 2021
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% 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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 21 days
  2. Next accounts due22 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £72k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £156k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Portsmouth

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09

Reminders for MORESTED LTD

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

Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.