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The Kite Factory Limited

08928839

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
88 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

SECOND FLOOR, LONDON, WC1A 1BS
Incorporated 07/03/2014

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 07/03/2026

Due 21/03/2027

On track

Industry

73110
Advertising agencies

Officers

Mr Michael John Colling

director · Since 07/03/2014

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 65

Also on 8 other boards

Mr Jonathan Edward Leech

director · Since 03/10/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Also on 2 other boards

Mr Kyle Peter Seeley

director · Since 03/10/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Also on 2 other boards

Persons with Significant Control

The Kite Factory Group Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors
significant-influence-or-control-as-firm

Second Floor, 55 New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1BS

Reg: 04303229 · Companies House Uk · Limited Company

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 07/07/2020Registered 08/07/2020
Charge
satisfied

OAKNORTH BANK PLC (AS SECURITY TRUSTEE)

Created 28/06/2018Registered 03/07/2018Satisfied 19/08/2020
Charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 27/02/2018Registered 02/03/2018Satisfied 18/06/2018

CompanyRankvs 1457+ SIC 73110 peers
59

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.29× · 12/20
Longevity12 years trading (max 15) · 12/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial 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.

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.

Longevity12/15 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

we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£3.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£3.6M

Cash in the bank

Profit Before Tax

£1.4M

Bottom line earnings

Net Current Assets

£5.5M

Working capital

Current Assets

£24.1M

Current Liabilities

£18.6M

Fixed Assets

£200k

Debtors

£20.5M

Cost of Sales

£59.4M

Admin Expenses

£8.4M

Profit After Tax

£1.3M

99avg. employees+1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£0

People Costs

Wages & salaries£5.7M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£123k
Assets less current liabilities£5.7M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.29+£1.1M
20231.27+£526k
20221.24+£538k
20211.19+£104k
20201.26+£242k
20191.15

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.