# THE BLAST SHOP LTD. (04221572)

> THE BLAST SHOP LTD. is an active private limited company (company number 04221572) incorporated on 22 May 2001, registered in Manchester. Its registered activity is cutting, shaping and finishing of stone (SIC 23700). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2025, showing net assets of £1.17m and cash of £149k, with 5 employees on average. Net assets rose 5% on the prior period (£1.12m). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is volatile.

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2001-05-22
- Registered office: Manchester, M27 8SS
- SIC 23700: Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
- Next accounts due: 2027-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-06-05
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 832 comparable companies in the UK (median £4,572, upper quartile £56k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | £1.17m | £149k | £586k | £61k | — | — | 5 |
| 2024-12-31 | £1.12m | £238k | £427k | £64k | — | — | -5 |
| 2023-12-31 | £1.17m | £182k | £590k | £30k | — | — | -6 |

current ratio 18.78; net assets trend volatile; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £1,171,671 at 31 December 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 18.78
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £149,336
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 22 May 2001

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## Persons with significant control

- S Critchley Limited (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares, since 2016-06-30

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