# NUMBER 56 LIMITED (13262858)

> NUMBER 56 LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 13262858) incorporated on 12 March 2021, registered in Hitchin. Its registered activity is hairdressing and other beauty treatment (SIC 96020). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of £69k and cash of £77k, with 12 employees on average. Net assets fell 9% on the prior period (£76k).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2021-03-12
- Registered office: Hitchin, SG4 0TY
- SIC 96020: Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
- Next accounts due: 2027-05-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-03-26
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 415 comparable companies in Hertfordshire (median £528, upper quartile £7,932).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | £69k | £77k | — | £31k | — | — | 12 |
| 2024-08-31 | £76k | £91k | — | £54k | — | — | 15 |

current ratio 2.7; size band micro.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £69,034 at 31 August 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.7
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £77,431
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 12 March 2021

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## Persons with significant control

- Ms Louise Pittwood — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2021-03-12

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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/13262858
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