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Sts Aviation Services Uk Limited

07186841

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
64 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Loss before tax (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

Hangar 5 Airport Cargo, Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, B26 3QN
Incorporated 11/03/2010

Previously known as

Apple Aviation Limited · until 08/06/2020

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2025

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 15/06/2025

Due 29/06/2026

On track

Industry

33160
Repair and maintenance of aircraft and spacecraft

Officers

Donald Mark Smith

director · Since 13/03/2020

American · United States · Age 67

Simon David Morton

director · Since 18/12/2023

British · England · Age 59

Philip Jay Anson Jnr

director · Since 31/10/2025

American · United States · Age 56

Former

Simon John Pickford

director · Resigned 23/03/2020

Jr. Anson

director · Resigned 27/03/2020

Michael Ainsworth

director · Resigned 01/06/2021

Wallace John Chalmers Mackey

director · Resigned 25/04/2022

Michael John Adams

director · Resigned 18/12/2023

Malcolm Stuart Welsby

director · Resigned 18/12/2023

Imogen Louise Day

director · Resigned 08/10/2024

Ian Bartholomew

director · Resigned 06/05/2025

Richard Lee Huff

director · Resigned 31/10/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Sts Aviation Europe Limited

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

Suite 1, 3rd Floor 11 - 12, St. James's Square, London, SW1Y 4LB

Reg: 12204358 · Companies House · Private Limited Company

Notified 18/12/2019

Former PSCs

Mr. Scott Whittlestone

Ceased 18/12/2019

Mr. Bernard John Longman

Ceased 18/12/2019

Mr. Simon John Pickford

Ceased 18/12/2019

Charges3 outstanding

A registered charge
part satisfied

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A registered charge
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Created 26/06/2026Registered 09/07/2026
Charge
outstanding

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Created 09/12/2024Registered 10/12/2024
Charge
satisfied

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Created 20/02/2020Registered 20/02/2020Satisfied 05/12/2024

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-04

Active

typeltd
2026-06-04

Private Limited Company

address line1Hangar 5 Airport Cargo
2026-06-04

HANGAR 5 AIRPORT CARGO

post townBirmingham
2026-06-04

BIRMINGHAM

CompanyRankvs 758+ SIC 33160 peers
31

Financial strength0th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.62× · 6/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength0/25 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.

Liquidity6/20 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

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Going Concern Doubt

and has the ongoing support of its parent and fellow group companies. The Directors have considered the continued availability of this support when assessing the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern. The Board have concluded that, after due consideration, there is a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue for the foreseeable future. For this reason, t

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2025

Turnover

£56.4M

Annual revenue

Net Worth

-£1.1M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.2M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

-£8.5M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

-£17.9M

Working capital

Current Assets

£28.7M

Current Liabilities

£46.6M

Fixed Assets

£16.8M

Debtors

£20.9M

Cost of Sales

£42.7M

Gross Profit

£13.7M

Admin Expenses

£23.7M

Operating Profit

-£8.5M

Profit After Tax

-£7.1M

418avg. employees-6

People Costs

Wages & salaries£23.7M
NI contributions£2.9M

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£1.1M
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2025.0.111

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.62-£7.1M
20240.69

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.