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Spark Ev Technology Limited

10534288

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
63 / 100

Some Concerns

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

Future Business Centre, Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2HY
Incorporated 21/12/2016

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 11/12/2025

Due 25/12/2026

On track

Industry

62090
Other information technology service activities
72190
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering

Officers

Justin Ott

director · Since 21/12/2016

British · United Kingdom · Age 40

Mark Shields

director · Since 29/04/2017

British · England · Age 52

Former

David Mckay Blair

director · Resigned 30/06/2025

Richard John Welford

director · Resigned 31/07/2025

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Justin Ott

50–75% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

British · United Kingdom · Age 40

Future Business Centre, Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2HY

Notified 21/12/2016

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

IAN THOMAS

Created 08/09/2025Registered 25/09/2025
Charge
satisfied

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA, AS OPERATOR OF THE LOW CARBON INNOVATION FUND

Created 20/09/2017Registered 09/10/2017Satisfied 12/01/2021

Change History

statusactive
2026-06-04

Active

typeltd
2026-06-04

Private Limited Company

address line1Future Business Centre
2026-06-04

FUTURE BUSINESS CENTRE

post townCambridge
2026-06-04

CAMBRIDGE

officer appointedOTT, Justin
2026-06-04
officer appointedSHIELDS, Mark
2026-06-04

CompanyRankvs 37785+ SIC 62090 peers
21

Financial strength2th percentile among SIC peers · 1/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.46× · 2/20
Longevity9 years trading (max 15) · 9/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength1/25 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.

Liquidity2/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity9/15 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

to make a further loss for the 12 months ended 31 December 2023. Since the year end the company has continued to engage with a number of commercial partners. The company's ability to continue as a going concern is dependent upon meeting forecast cost control and revenue targets driven by contracts with commercial partners. The Directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate r

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2022

Net Worth

-£244k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£108k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£244k

Working capital

Current Assets

£209k

Current Liabilities

£453k

Fixed Assets

£473

Debtors

£101k

6avg. employees+1

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£244k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2022.0.179

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20220.46-£238k
20210.98-£209k
20201.92+£134k
20191.95-£58k
20182.40

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.