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Wire Magazine Limited(The)

01811247

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

The Old Workshop, 1 Ecclesall Road South, Sheffield, S11 9PA
Incorporated 25/04/1984

Previously known as

Diplema Fifty Three Limited · until 30/08/1984

Compliance

Last accounts

30/06/2026

micro entity

Next accounts due

31/03/2028

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 25/11/2025

Due 09/12/2026

On track

Industry

58142
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals

Officers

Robert Stephen Paul Young

director · Since 21/12/2000

EDITOR

BRITISH · NORWAY

Also on 2 other boards

Andrew James George Tait

director · Since 21/12/2000

AD MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM

Also on 1 other board

Mr John Roddison

director · Since 21/12/2000

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM

Also on 447 other boards

Anne Hilde Neset

director · Since 21/12/2000

WEB EDITOR

NORWEGIAN · NORWAY

Also on 1 other board

Mr Benedict Simon House

director · Since 21/12/2000

SUBSCRIPTION MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND

Also on 3 other boards

Mr John Roddison

secretary · Since 21/12/2000

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM

Also on 447 other boards

Christopher Charles Bohn

director · Since 21/12/2000

JOURNALIST

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM

Also on 1 other board

Anthony John Herrington

director · Since 21/12/2000

MAGAZINE PUBLISHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND

Also on 1 other board

John Roddison

secretary · Since 21/12/2000

British

Christopher Charles Bohn

director · Since 21/12/2000

British · United Kingdom

Anthony John Herrington

director · Since 21/12/2000

British · England

Benedict Simon House

director · Since 21/12/2000

British · England

Anne Hilde Neset

director · Since 21/12/2000

Norwegian · Norway

John Roddison

director · Since 21/12/2000

British · United Kingdom

Andrew James George Tait

director · Since 21/12/2000

British · United Kingdom

Robert Stephen Paul Young

director · Since 21/12/2000

British · Norway

Former

Richard Cook

director · Resigned 01/04/1996

Anthony Law

director · Resigned 21/12/2000

Timothy John Samuel Cochrane

secretary · Resigned 21/12/2000

Naim Ibrahim Attallah

director · Resigned 21/12/2000

Jennifer None Erdal

director · Resigned 21/12/2000

Persons with Significant Control

Current Media Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes

Reg: 04108667 · England & Wales · Private Limited Company

Notified 25/11/2016

Charges1 outstanding

charge
outstanding

DONATING CHARITY LIMITED & HURDALE CHARITY LIMITED

Created 01/06/2010Registered 08/06/2010

Change History

status → active
2026-07-19

Active

type → ltd
2026-07-19

Private Limited Company

address line1 → The Old Workshop
2026-07-19

THE OLD WORKSHOP

post town → Sheffield
2026-07-19

SHEFFIELD

CompanyRankvs 377+ SIC 58142 peers
62

Financial strength74th percentile among SIC peers · 19/25
Employees76th percentile among SIC peers · 11/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.13× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength19/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees11/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity12/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 30/06/2026

Net Worth

£29k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

—

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£32k

Working capital

Current Assets

£277k

Current Liabilities

£245k

Fixed Assets

£3k

3avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£36k
Prepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20261.13+£26k
20251.05-£3k
20241.06-£12k
20231.15—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.