BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD.
Active Company number 05020967
BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. (company number 05020967) is a private limited company incorporated on 20 January 2004. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Daventry, NN11 4BL. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (47110). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 30 June 2025, report net liabilities of £496k.
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Company details
- Company number
- 05020967
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 20 January 2004
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- c/o COTTONS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
THE STABLES
CHURCH WALK
DAVENTRY
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
NN11 4BL
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 30 June
- Accounts category
- TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
- Accounts last made up to
- 30 June 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 March 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 20 January 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 3 February 2027
Financial summary
| Period ending | 30 June 2025 | 30 June 2024 | 30 June 2023 | 30 June 2022 | 30 June 2021 | 30 June 2020 | 30 June 2019 | 30 June 2018 | 30 June 2017 | 30 June 2016 | 30 June 2015 | 30 June 2014 | 30 June 2013 | 30 June 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £403k | £444k | £424k | £454k | £287k | £189k | £88k | £165k | £91k | £95k | £82k | £122k | £62k | £76k |
| Cash at bank | £1,940 | £8,771 | £11k | — | — | — | — | — | — | £1,156 | £977 | £2,231 | £4,271 | £126 |
| Current liabilities | £855k | £840k | £676k | £576k | £357k | £383k | £343k | £343k | £244k | £218k | £145k | £85k | £26k | £4,973 |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | (£482k) | (£434k) | (£298k) | (£169k) | (£82k) | (£204k) | (£265k) | (£190k) | (£165k) | (£135k) | (£72k) | £26k | £22k | £55k |
| Total liabilities | £900k | £905k | £767k | £709k | £532k | £433k | £343k | £343k | £244k | £218k | £145k | £85k | £26k | £4,973 |
| Net assets / (liabilities) | (£496k) | (£461k) | (£343k) | (£255k) | (£244k) | (£244k) | (£254k) | (£177k) | (£153k) | (£123k) | (£63k) | £37k | £36k | £71k |
| Employees | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (2 including ceased)
Previous names
- TARGET SOURCING (UK) LIMITED (changed 5 December 2017)
Questions about BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD.
Is BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
When was BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. incorporated?
BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. was incorporated on 20 January 2004, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Where is BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. registered?
Its registered office is in Daventry, NN11 4BL. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Who controls BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD.?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (2 including those who have ceased). The register shows control, not a list of shareholders. Individuals are named at https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05020967/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD.'s next accounts due?
The register shows the next accounts as due by 31 March 2027. Its latest accounts on the register were made up to 30 June 2025. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.)
Does BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. file dormant accounts?
Not in its latest accounts. The register gives their category as “Total exemption accounts”, made up to 30 June 2025. (Companies House register, as at 29 September 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Is BEST BEFORE IT'S GONE LTD. on a sanctions list?
No match for this company's name on the sanctions lists CompanyStack screens (UK, EU, OFAC SDN, OFAC non-SDN, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, US CSL) as at 7 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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