ActiveSC481884Private limited companyInverness

THISTLE PHARMA LIMITED

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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

THISTLE PHARMA LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC481884) incorporated on 9 July 2014, registered in Inverness. Its registered activity is retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c. (SIC 47749). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of −£194k and cash of £518k, with 44 employees on average. Net assets fell 230% on the prior period (£150k).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 265 comparable companies in Other (median £6,238, upper quartile £97k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
9 July 201412 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2026in 70 days
Confirmation statement due
23 July 2027in 274 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 47749
Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) n.e.c.
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2025
Net assets
−£194k
−230%vs Mar 2024
Cash at bank
£518k
+725%vs Mar 2024
Turnover
Not reported
Employees
44
+2100%vs Mar 2024
Net assets
−£194k
Cash at bank
£518k
Average employees
44
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2025−£194k£518k£772k£3.91m——44
31 March 2024£150k£63k£646k£581k——2
Current ratio0.37Current liabilities exceed current assets
Cash per employee£12kCash ÷ 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
31 / 100 · grade E
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
−15Negative net assetsNet assets £-193,848 at 2025-03-31
−8Net assets falling-229.6% vs prior period
−8Current liabilities exceed current assetsCurrent ratio 0.37
+4Cash reservesCash £517,654
+8EstablishedIncorporated 2014-07-09 (12 years)
31Score, 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

1 active · 1 other
  • Brancaster Health Limited
    corporate entity, England · since 30 March 2023
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
  • Mr John Steven Bardsley
    Individual · since 9 July 2016 · ceased 30 March 2023
    • 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

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 274 days
  2. Next accounts duein 70 days
  3. Accounts period endNet liabilities £194k · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £150k · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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