ActiveSC260811Private limited company

TAINSH GROCERS LTD.

Owned by John Paul Tainsh (75–100%)

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From public filings as at 31 Aug 2026; may contain errors or be out of date.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

Generated from filed data · no estimates

TAINSH GROCERS LTD. is an active private limited company (company number SC260811) incorporated on 15 December 2003. Its registered activity is retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 October 2024, showing net assets of −£363, with 7 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 872% on the prior period (£47).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 2,736 comparable companies in Other (median £11k, upper quartile £48k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
15 December 200322 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 July 202683 days overdue
Confirmation statement due
29 December 2026in 68 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 47110
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Accounts type
Micro Entity
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
04

Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 October 2024
Net assets
−£363
−872%vs Oct 2023
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
7
−12%vs Oct 2023
Net assets
−£363
Average employees
7
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 October 2024−£363——£20k——7
31 October 2023£47——£25k——8
Current ratio2.63Current 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

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets below zeroNet assets £-363 at 31 October 2024
  • Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period-872.3% vs prior period
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 2.63
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 15 December 2003
  • Accounts past their due dateDue 31 July 2026

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.

06

Ownership and control

1 active
  • Mr John Paul Tainsh
    Individual · since 6 April 2016
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.

07

Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 68 days
  2. Next accounts due83 days overdue
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £363 · micro accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £47 · micro accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in the UK

Same activity (retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating), closest in incorporation date
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Reminders for TAINSH GROCERS LTD.

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

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.