−£899k
vs Aug 2024Active12831049Private limited companyRomford
SOFT MACHINE FILMS LTD
From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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
SOFT MACHINE FILMS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 12831049) incorporated on 24 August 2020, registered in Romford. Its registered activity is performing arts (SIC 90010). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of −£899k and cash of £6, with 1 employee on average. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period.
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 1,008 comparable companies in Greater London (median £766, upper quartile £15k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 24 August 20206 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027in 221 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 7 September 2027in 320 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 90010
- Performing arts
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£6
No changevs Aug 2024Not reported
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No changevs Aug 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | −£899k | £6 | £889 | — | — | — | 1 |
| 31 August 2024 | −£899k | £6 | £889 | — | — | — | 1 |
Cash per employee£6Cash ÷ 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
- Net assets below zeroNet assets £-898,770 at 31 August 2025
- Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 24 August 2020
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 They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date.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
- Stephen Cookson
- 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
- Confirmation statement duein 320 days
- Next accounts duein 221 days
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £899k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £899k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for SOFT MACHINE FILMS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.