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The City Talking Inc Limited

11641524

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Accounts overdue
Health Score
48 / 100

Notable Risks

10/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Accounts filing overdue (-15)
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Negative net worth (-10)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

The City Talking, Ground Floor, 31 The Calls, Leeds, LS2 7EY
Incorporated 25/10/2018

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2023

total exemption full

Next accounts due

23/03/2026

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 24/10/2025

Due 07/11/2026

On track

Industry

58190
Other publishing activities

Officers

Steven Andrew Auckland

director · Since 25/10/2018

British · United Kingdom · Age 71

Lee Jonathan Hicken

director · Since 04/05/2020

British · England · Age 44

Former

Lee Jonathan Hicken

director · Resigned 19/07/2019

Persons with Significant Control

Mr Lee Jonathan Hicken

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

British · England · Age 44

The City Talking, Ground Floor, 31 The Calls, Leeds, LS2 7EY

Notified 25/10/2018

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC UK BANK PLC

Created 04/05/2021Registered 05/05/2021

Change History

statusactive
2026-05-08

Active

typeltd
2026-05-08

Private Limited Company

address line1The City Talking, Ground Floor
2026-05-08

THE CITY TALKING, GROUND FLOOR

post townLeeds
2026-05-08

LEEDS

officer appointedAUCKLAND, Steven Andrew
2026-05-08
officer appointedHICKEN, Lee Jonathan
2026-05-08

CompanyRankvs 10077+ SIC 58190 peers
23

Financial strength1th percentile among SIC peers · 0/25
Employees95th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.55× · 6/20
Longevity8 years trading (max 15) · 8/15
Filing complianceOne filing overdue · 5/15
Outstanding 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.

Employees14/15 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.

Longevity8/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance5/15 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 31/12/2023

Net Worth

-£345k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£31k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£232k

Working capital

Current Assets

£287k

Current Liabilities

£519k

Fixed Assets

£24k

Debtors

£162k

6avg. employees-7

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities-£208k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20230.55-£367k
20211.19+£13k
20203.18-£60k
20191.34

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.

Filing History20 filings

Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

23/12/20251 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

14/11/20253 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

19/12/202412 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

20/11/20243 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company previous shortened

19/09/20241 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

10/11/20233 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

29/09/202311 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

07/11/20223 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

23/09/202212 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

16/11/20213 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

30/09/202111 pages · PDF
MR01

mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date

05/05/202123 pages · PDF
Address changed

change registered office address company with date old address new address

22/02/20211 page · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with updates

02/12/20204 pages · PDF
Accounts filed

accounts with accounts type total exemption full

26/06/20209 pages · PDF
Director appointed

appoint person director company with name date

05/05/20202 pages · PDF
Confirmation statement

confirmation statement with no updates

05/11/20193 pages · PDF
Accounts date changed

change account reference date company current extended

30/10/20191 page · PDF
Director resigned

termination director company with name termination date

19/07/20191 page · PDF
Incorporated

incorporation company

25/10/201823 pages · PDF