ActiveNI656246Private limited companyBelfast

MURPHY & BAILEY LTD

E27/100
Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

MURPHY & BAILEY LTD is an active private limited company (company number NI656246) incorporated on 9 October 2018, registered in Belfast. Its registered activity is other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (SIC 47789). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2025, showing net assets of −£43k, with 6 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 108% on the prior period (−£21k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 154 comparable companies in Belfast (median £21k, upper quartile £146k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
9 October 20188 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 July 2027in 282 days
Confirmation statement due
23 October 2027in 366 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 47789
Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
SIC 56102
Unlicenced restaurants and cafes
SIC 68100
Buying and selling of own real estate
SIC 68209
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Accounts type
Micro Entity
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 October 2025
Net assets
−£43k
vs Oct 2024
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
6
No changevs Oct 2024
Net assets
−£43k
Average employees
6
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 October 2025−£43k——£91k——6
31 October 2024−£21k——£93k——6
Current ratio0.57Current liabilities exceed current assets

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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Firmoscan score

Rules-based · every point shows its evidence
27 / 100 · grade E
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
−15Negative net assetsNet assets £-42,931 at 2025-10-31
−8Net assets falling-107.7% vs prior period
−8Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.57
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2018-10-09 (8 years)
27Score, grade E

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
  • Ms Karen Ann Breene
    Individual · since 9 October 2018
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Ms Judith Mary Scott
    Individual · since 9 October 2018
    • 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 366 days
  2. Next accounts duein 282 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £43k · micro accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet liabilities £21k · micro accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Reminders for MURPHY & BAILEY LTD

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