Active12443674Private limited companyColchester

CHANGING LIVES COMMUNITY SERVICES CIC

Significant control: Ben John Doyle (25–50%), David Jonathan Simmons (25–50%) and 1 more

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Summary

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CHANGING LIVES COMMUNITY SERVICES CIC is an active private limited company (company number 12443674) incorporated on 5 February 2020, registered in Colchester. Its registered activity is educational support services (SIC 85600). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 28 February 2025, showing net assets of £237k and cash of £202k, with 18 employees on average. Net assets rose 101% on the prior period (£118k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 272 comparable companies in Essex (median £571, upper quartile £16k).

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Ownership and control

3 active
  • Mr Ben John Doyle
    Individual · since 5 February 2020
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr David Jonathan Simmons
    Individual · since 5 February 2020
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Aaron James William Strachan
    Individual · since 11 July 2022
    • owns 25–50% of shares

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

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Key dates

Incorporated
5 February 20206 yrs ago
Next accounts due
28 November 2026in 32 days
Confirmation statement due
19 February 2027in 115 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 85600
Educational support services
SIC 88990
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
SIC 93110
Operation of sports facilities
SIC 93199
Other sports activities
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 28 February 2025
Net assets
£237k
+101%vs Feb 2024
Cash at bank
£202k
+201%vs Feb 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
18
No changevs Feb 2024
Net assets
£237k
Cash at bank
£202k
Average employees
18
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
28 February 2025£237k£202k£11k£13k——18
29 February 2024£118k£67k£17k£8,178——18
Current ratio16.02Current 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 £236,810 at 28 February 2025
  • Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period+101.2% vs prior period
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 16.02
  • Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £201,981
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 5 February 2020

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 115 days
  2. Next accounts duein 32 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £237k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £118k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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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. Contact us about this company.