# JOSEPH MARPLES LIMITED (01269108)

> JOSEPH MARPLES LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01269108) incorporated on 16 July 1976, registered in Sheffield. Its registered activity is manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials (SIC 16290). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £48k, with 5 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets fell 5% on the prior period (£50k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1976-07-16
- Registered office: Sheffield, S8 9FT
- SIC 16290: Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-07-30
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 53 comparable companies in Sheffield (median £4,958, upper quartile £94k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | £48k | — | — | £30k | — | — | 5 |
| 2024-08-31 | £50k | — | — | £27k | — | — | 3 |

current ratio 2.29; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £47,555 at 31 August 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.29
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 16 July 1976

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Joseph Anthony Marples — owns 50–75% of shares; holds 50–75% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2017-03-04

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01269108
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