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Once Upon A Time Content Limited

02144909

active
Private Limited Company
Companies House
Health Score
83 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

LOWER GROUND FLOOR GRAFTON HOUSE, LONDON, W1F 9HR
Incorporated 06/07/1987

Compliance

Accounts

Up to date

Confirmation statement

Up to date

Industry

90030
Artistic creation

Officers

Mr Daniel Eric Miller

director · Since 28/04/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 51

Also on 7 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

Once Upon A Time Creative Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

17, Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0BU

Reg: 16744636 · Companies House · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 17/11/2025

Former PSCs

Mr Colin David Burrows

Ceased 28/04/2022

Ms Michele Marcus

Ceased 28/04/2022

Once Upon A Time London Ltd

Ceased 17/11/2025

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

TRINITY DC GP LIMITED AS SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE SECURED PARTIES

Created 17/11/2025Registered 21/11/2025
Charge
satisfied

TOSCAFUND GP LIMITED

Created 28/04/2022Registered 06/05/2022Satisfied 30/01/2026
Charge
satisfied

BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

Created 25/07/2018Registered 28/07/2018Satisfied 04/10/2021
Charge
satisfied

BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED

Created 09/07/2018Registered 14/07/2018Satisfied 04/10/2021
charge
satisfied

HALIFAX LIFE LIMITED

Created 14/12/2007Registered 21/12/2007Satisfied 07/09/2021

CompanyRankvs 1068+ SIC 90030 peers
71

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.14× · 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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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 30/04/2024

Net Worth

£392k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£889k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£339k

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.8M

Current Liabilities

£2.5M

Fixed Assets

£67k

Debtors

£1.8M

22avg. employees-2

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£14k

Director Loans(2021)

Directors owe company£200k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£406k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2023.0.135

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.14-£869k
20231.72-£4.1M
20215.10+£2.2M
20204.94+£629k
20194.83-£10k
20185.10+£506k
20176.30

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.