# OLD ROPE LIMITED (01473339)

> OLD ROPE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 01473339) incorporated on 16 January 1980, registered in York. Its registered activity is sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45112). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 January 2025, showing net assets of −£87k and cash of £125, with 2 employees on average. Net assets fell 12% on the prior period (−£78k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1980-01-16
- Registered office: York, YO26 8JR
- SIC 45112: Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
- SIC 45200: Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
- Next accounts due: 2026-10-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-01-30
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 3,345 comparable companies in Other (median £7,606, upper quartile £94k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | −£87k | £125 | £0 | £66k | — | — | 2 |
| 2024-01-31 | −£78k | £89 | £1,166 | £58k | — | — | 2 |

current ratio 0; size band micro.

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

- Net assets below zero: Net assets £-87,089 at 31 January 2025
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.0
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 16 January 1980

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Mrs Diane Lynn Wilkinson — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06
- Mr Anthony Michael Wilkinson — has significant influence or control, since 2016-04-06

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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/01473339
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