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Startle Technologies Limited

07960939

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
71 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

6 Hillside Farm, Pepper Hill, Great Amwell, SG12 9FX
Incorporated 22/02/2012

Previously known as

Startle Music Limited · until 07/08/2025
Startle International Limited · until 07/02/2020
Virtual Jukebox Limited · until 07/02/2017

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 20/02/2026

Due 06/03/2027

On track

Industry

59200
Sound recording and music publishing activities

Officers

Adam Castleton

director · Since 22/02/2012

British · England · Age 38

Adam Smith

director · Since 22/02/2012

British · United Kingdom · Age 47

Nigel Roger Warburton

director · Since 01/09/2016

British · England · Age 55

Harry Kalms

director · Since 21/08/2023

British · England · Age 31

Michelmores Secretaries Limited

corporate secretary · Since 21/05/2024

Reg: 03834235

Former

Adam Castleton

director · Resigned 20/02/2016

David Neil Tregarthen

director · Resigned 17/08/2022

Sheila Hill

director · Resigned 29/11/2022

Jon Yantin

director · Resigned 21/08/2023

Andrew Charles Hill

director · Resigned 14/02/2025

Rachel Anne Jones

director · Resigned 14/02/2025

William James Gerald Rogers

director · Resigned 02/04/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Jukestream Ltd

25–50% shares
25–50% votes

Suite 104-106 Berkshire House, High Street, Ascot, SL5 7HY

Notified 06/04/2016

Former PSCs

Broadchart International Ltd

Ceased 14/02/2025

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC

Created 06/02/2019Registered 07/02/2019
Charge
outstanding

SANTANDER UK PLC AS SECURITY TRUSTEE

Created 21/12/2018Registered 27/12/2018

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-10

Active

typeltd
2026-06-10

Private Limited Company

address line16 Hillside Farm
2026-06-10

6 HILLSIDE FARM

post townGreat Amwell
2026-06-10

GREAT AMWELL

CompanyRankvs 58+ SIC 59200 peers
79

Financial strength99th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.4× · 20/20
Longevity14 years trading (max 15) · 14/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 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.

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.

Longevity14/15 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 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£1.5M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£420k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£863k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.5M

Current Liabilities

£616k

Fixed Assets

£966k

Debtors

£1.1M

16avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£400k
Assets less current liabilities£1.8M
Signed by Mr Adam Castleton 5 September 2025Prepared with Acorah Software Products - Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20242.40+£26k
20232.95

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.