# STEP BY STEP SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE LIMITED (04291072)

> STEP BY STEP SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 04291072) incorporated on 20 September 2001, registered in Newton Abbot. Its registered activity is residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse (SIC 87200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 30 September 2025, showing net assets of £411k and cash of £71k, with 61 employees on average. Net assets fell 11% on the prior period (£462k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2001-09-20
- Registered office: Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BP
- SIC 87200: Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
- Next accounts due: 2027-06-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-04
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 544 comparable companies in Other (median £1,463, upper quartile £37k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | £411k | £71k | £23k | £266k | — | — | 61 |
| 2024-09-30 | £462k | £148k | £39k | £149k | — | — | 60 |

current ratio 0.35; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £410,546 at 30 September 2025
- Current assets below creditors within one year: Current ratio 0.35
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £70,819
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 20 September 2001

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## Persons with significant control

- Deborah Watkins — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06

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