Firmoscan
ActiveSC779271Private limited companyEdinburgh

OLD TOWN EXPRESS LTD

A80/100

Owned by Syed Faizan Waqar (75–100%)

Companies HouseCompanies House
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Summary

Generated from filed data · no estimates

OLD TOWN EXPRESS LTD is an active private limited company (company number SC779271) incorporated on 16 August 2023, registered in Edinburgh. 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 August 2025, showing net assets of £3,135, with 3 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 211% on the prior period (£1,007).

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the lower half of 277 comparable companies in Edinburgh (median £7,337, upper quartile £35k).

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Key dates

Incorporated
16 August 20233 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 May 2027in 221 days
Confirmation statement due
30 August 2027in 312 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
SIC 47190
Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Accounts type
Micro Entity
Size band
MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 August 2025
Net assets
£3,135
+211%vs Aug 2024
Cash at bank
Not reported
Turnover
Not disclosed
Employees
3
No changevs Aug 2024
Net assets
£3,135
Average employees
3
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 August 2025£3,135——£51k——3
31 August 2024£1,007——£42k——3
Current ratio1.61Comfortable

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
80 / 100 · grade A
EDCBA
Score breakdown
50Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here
+10Positive net assetsNet assets £3,135 at 2025-08-31
+8Net assets growing+211.3% vs prior period
+8Comfortable liquidityCurrent ratio 1.61
+4Past first filingsIncorporated 2023-08-16
80Score, grade A

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
  • Mr Syed Faizan Waqar
    Individual · since 16 August 2023
    • owns 75–100% of shares
    • holds 75–100% of voting rights
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Mahesh Laxman Advani
    Individual · since 16 August 2023 · ceased 3 March 2026
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% 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.

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Timeline

Newest first
  1. Confirmation statement duein 312 days
  2. Next accounts duein 221 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £3,135 · micro accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £1,007 · micro accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Similar companies in Edinburgh

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All companies incorporated on 16 August 2023 · in Aug 2023.

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Reminders for OLD TOWN EXPRESS LTD

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