−£4,883
vs Jan 2024Active14608690Private limited companyPaignton
OPTIMUM FIRE 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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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
OPTIMUM FIRE LTD is an active private limited company (company number 14608690) incorporated on 21 January 2023, registered in Paignton. Its registered activity is fire service activities (SIC 84250). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of −£4,883, 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 fell 176% on the prior period (−£1,771).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 214 comparable companies in Other (median £6,651, upper quartile £49k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 21 January 20233 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 31 October 2026in 9 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 4 February 2027in 105 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 84250
- Fire service activities
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
Not reported
Not disclosed
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Not reported the period before| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2025 | −£4,883 | — | — | £12k | — | — | 2 |
| 31 January 2024 | −£1,771 | — | — | £10k | — | — | — |
Current ratio0.58Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
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.
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Filing and accounts signals
- Net assets below zeroNet assets £-4,883 at 31 January 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-175.7% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 0.58
- Incorporated two to five years agoIncorporated 21 January 2023
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
- Mr James Aaron Richens
- owns 50–75% of shares
- holds 50–75% of voting rights
- can appoint or remove directors
- Mrs Emily Elizabeth Richens
- 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
- Confirmation statement duein 105 days
- Next accounts duein 9 days
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £4,883 · micro accounts
- Accounts period endNet liabilities £1,771 · micro accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for OPTIMUM FIRE LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.