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Velocity1 Limited

06240919

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
83 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, B1 1TT
Incorporated 09/05/2007

Previously known as

Quintain Communications Limited · until 16/07/2008
Shelfco (No. 3416) Limited · until 11/06/2007

Compliance

Last accounts

31/01/2026

audit exemption subsidiary

Next accounts due

31/10/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 04/07/2026

Due 18/07/2027

On track

Industry

61900
Other telecommunications activities

Officers

Mr Timothy James Pilcher

director · Since 13/07/2022

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 57

Mrs Paula Marson Benoit

director · Since 17/07/2023

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 56

Also on 13 other boards

Timothy James Pilcher

director · Since 13/07/2022

British · England · Age 57

Paula Marson Benoit

director · Since 17/07/2023

British · England · Age 56

Former

Eps Secretaries Limited

corporate nominee secretary · Resigned 05/10/2007

Mikjon Limited

corporate nominee director · Resigned 05/10/2007

Gudjon Mar Gudjonsson

director · Resigned 11/02/2010

Tonianne Dwyer

director · Resigned 16/04/2010

Nicholas Simon Keith Shattock

director · Resigned 24/03/2011

Gudmundor Loeve

director · Resigned 10/04/2011

Susan Elizabeth Dixon

secretary · Resigned 25/11/2011

Rebecca Jane Worthington

director · Resigned 25/11/2011

Adrian Roger Wyatt

director · Resigned 25/11/2011

Erling Freyr Gudmundsson

director · Resigned 25/11/2011

David Nicholas Gavaghan

director · Resigned 25/11/2011

Kenneth D Peterson Jr

director · Resigned 24/01/2020

Conor O'Reilly

director · Resigned 24/01/2020

Michael Ben Jenkins

director · Resigned 31/12/2020

Mark Kellett

director · Resigned 05/04/2021

James Michael Edward Saunders

director · Resigned 13/07/2022

Frances Victoria Heazell

secretary · Resigned 13/07/2022

Philip Simon Slavin

director · Resigned 13/07/2022

Christopher Bates

director · Resigned 24/02/2023

Persons with Significant Control

Glide Student & Residential Limited

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

Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, B1 1TT

Reg: 03188615 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 13/07/2022

Former PSCs

Kenneth Dean Peterson Jr.

Ceased 24/01/2020

Ql Management Holdings Limited

Ceased 13/07/2022

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC

Created 19/12/2024Registered 23/12/2024
Charge
satisfied

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., LONDON BRANCH (AS COMMON SECURITY AGENT)

Created 17/12/2020Registered 23/12/2020Satisfied 04/12/2024
Charge
satisfied

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., LONDON BRANCH AS TRUSTEE FOR EACH OF THE SECURED PARTIES (AS DEFINED IN

Created 17/12/2020Registered 18/12/2020Satisfied 04/12/2024
Charge
satisfied

WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., LONDON BRANCH AS COMMON SECURITY TRUSTEE FOR THE COMMON SECURED PARTIES

Created 05/02/2020Registered 07/02/2020Satisfied 04/12/2024

Change History

statusactive
2026-07-29

Active

typeltd
2026-07-29

Private Limited Company

address line1Alpha Tower
2026-07-29

ALPHA TOWER

post townBirmingham
2026-07-29

BIRMINGHAM

officer appointedBENOIT, Paula Marson
2026-07-29
officer appointedPILCHER, Timothy James
2026-07-29

CompanyRankvs 125+ SIC 61900 peers
78

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees96th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 6.49× · 20/20
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.

Employees14/15 pts

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

Liquidity20/20 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 31/12/2022

Turnover

£2.0M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

£2.2M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£8k

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£2.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£2.1M

Working capital

Current Assets

£2.5M

Current Liabilities

£380k

Fixed Assets

£193k

Debtors

£2.5M

Cost of Sales

£977k

Gross Profit

£1.0M

Admin Expenses

£1.5M

Operating Profit

£2.4M

17avg. employees-12

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£96k
Assets less current liabilities£2.3M
Prepared with Companies House

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20226.49+£2.4M
20210.90

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.