# HANCOCK TOOLS LIMITED (00963273)

> HANCOCK TOOLS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00963273) incorporated on 3 October 1969, registered in Tyne & Wear. Its registered activity is retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores (SIC 47520). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of −£3,258, 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 fell 169% on the prior period (£4,694).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1969-10-03
- Registered office: Tyne & Wear, NE28 7RH
- SIC 47520: Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
- Next accounts due: 2027-06-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-17
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 1,920 comparable companies in the UK (median £21k, upper quartile £133k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | −£3,258 | — | — | £106k | — | — | 3 |
| 2024-09-30 | £4,694 | — | — | £102k | — | — | 3 |

current ratio 0.64; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-3,258 at 30 September 2025
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -169.4% vs prior period
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.64
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 3 October 1969

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Geoffrey James Purvis (Senior) — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2017-04-06

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