Active12859768Private limited companyBanbury

THE MARGIN CAFE LTD

B68/100
Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

THE MARGIN CAFE LTD is an active private limited company (company number 12859768) incorporated on 4 September 2020, registered in Banbury. Its registered activity is unlicenced restaurants and cafes (SIC 56102). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £681 and cash of £11k, with 8 employees on average. Net assets rose 48% on the prior period (£461).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 132 comparable companies in Oxford (median £284, upper quartile £18k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
4 September 20206 yrs ago
Next accounts due
30 June 2027in 251 days
Confirmation statement due
18 September 2027in 331 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 56102
Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 30 September 2025
Net assets
£681
+48%vs Sept 2024
Cash at bank
£11k
+66%vs Sept 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
8
+14%vs Sept 2024
Net assets
£681
Cash at bank
£11k
Average employees
8
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
30 September 2025£681£11k£562£15k——8
30 September 2024£461£6,668£53£11k——7
Current ratio0.79Current liabilities exceed current assets
Cash per employee£1,387Cash ÷ 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

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
68 / 100 · grade B
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £681 at 2025-09-30
+8Net assets growing+47.7% vs prior period
−8Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.79
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2020-09-04 (6 years)
68Score, grade B

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

2 active
  • Mr Alan William Duckmanton
    Individual · since 4 September 2020
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Miss Cindy Yen Kay Cheng
    Individual · since 4 September 2020
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% 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 331 days
  2. Next accounts duein 251 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £681 · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £461 · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Reminders for THE MARGIN CAFE LTD

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