# CHANGING LIVES COMMUNITY SERVICES CIC (12443674)

> CHANGING LIVES COMMUNITY SERVICES CIC is an active private limited company (company number 12443674) incorporated on 5 February 2020, registered in Colchester. Its registered activity is educational support services (SIC 85600). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 28 February 2025, showing net assets of £237k and cash of £202k, with 18 employees on average. Net assets rose 101% on the prior period (£118k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2020-02-05
- Registered office: Colchester, CO3 3EN
- SIC 85600: Educational support services
- SIC 88990: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- SIC 93110: Operation of sports facilities
- SIC 93199: Other sports activities
- Next accounts due: 2026-11-28
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-02-19
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 272 comparable companies in Essex (median £571, upper quartile £16k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | £237k | £202k | £11k | £13k | — | — | 18 |
| 2024-02-29 | £118k | £67k | £17k | £8,178 | — | — | 18 |

current ratio 16.02; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £236,810 at 28 February 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +101.2% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 16.02
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £201,981
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 5 February 2020

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

## Persons with significant control

- Mr Ben John Doyle — holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2020-02-05
- Mr David Jonathan Simmons — holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2020-02-05
- Mr Aaron James William Strachan — owns 25–50% of shares, since 2022-07-11

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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/12443674
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