# WHAT WORKS? LTD (05387646)

> WHAT WORKS? LTD is a liquidation private limited company (company number 05387646) incorporated on 10 March 2005, registered in Stockport. Its registered activity is other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 24 February 2026, showing net assets of £236k and cash of £234k, with 2 employees on average. Net assets fell 3% on the prior period (£242k). Across the last 3 periods on record the net-asset trend is flat.

- Status: Liquidation
- Incorporated: 2005-03-10
- Registered office: Stockport, SK3 8AX
- SIC 82990: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Next accounts due: 2027-11-24
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-24
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 7,341 comparable companies in Manchester (median £4,083, upper quartile £46k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | £236k | £234k | £3,257 | £1,311 | — | — | 2 |
| 2025-03-31 | £242k | £243k | £1,332 | £3,386 | — | — | 2 |
| 2024-03-31 | £248k | £249k | £1,500 | £2,870 | — | — | 2 |

current ratio 181.25; net assets trend flat; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £236,314 at 24 February 2026
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 181.25
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £234,368
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 10 March 2005
- Register status is not Active: Liquidation

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## Persons with significant control

- Sheena Matthews — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06
- Andrew Glanvil Matthews — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2025-11-07

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