# DARLEA LIMITED (12733776)

> DARLEA LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 12733776) incorporated on 10 July 2020, registered in Southend-On-Sea. Its registered activity is architectural activities (SIC 71111). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 December 2024, showing net assets of £28k and cash of £36k, with 0 employees on average. Net assets fell 44% on the prior period (£49k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2020-07-10
- Registered office: Southend-On-Sea, SS3 9QE
- SIC 71111: Architectural activities
- Next accounts due: 2026-09-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-07-24
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 353 comparable companies in Essex (median £5,832, upper quartile £39k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | £28k | £36k | — | £39k | — | — | 0 |
| 2023-12-31 | £49k | £97k | — | £54k | — | — | 0 |

current ratio 1.69; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £27,513 at 31 December 2024
- Net assets down 25% or more on the prior period: -43.7% vs prior period
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 1.69
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 10 July 2020
- Accounts past their due date: Due 30 September 2026

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Darren Michael Best — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2020-07-10
- Mr Mark Kevin Thompson — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2023-01-10

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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/12733776
HTML: https://firmoscan.com/company/12733776-darlea-limited
