# CLAPPS NEWS LTD (12230539)

> CLAPPS NEWS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 12230539) incorporated on 27 September 2019, registered in Felpham. Its registered activity is retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110). Latest micro accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £273k, with 4 employees on average. As micro-entity accounts, no profit and loss account is filed, so turnover and profit are not public. Net assets rose 22% on the prior period (£223k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2019-09-27
- Registered office: Felpham, PO22 7PG
- SIC 47110: Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-11
- Accounts type: MICRO ENTITY

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 172 comparable companies in Portsmouth (median £15k, upper quartile £54k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £273k | — | — | £933k | — | — | 4 |
| 2024-03-31 | £223k | — | — | £479k | — | — | 4 |

current ratio 1.08; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £272,580 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +22.4% vs prior period
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 27 September 2019

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

## Persons with significant control

- Mr Rishi Rakeshkumar Patel — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2026-03-01
- Mr Darshitkumar Bhupendrabhai Patel — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2026-03-01

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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/12230539
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