THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED
Active Files dormant accounts to 30 June 2025 Company number 07242784
THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED (company number 07242784) is a private limited company incorporated on 4 May 2010. Its status on the Companies House register is Active. Its registered office is in Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AB. Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47190). Its latest accounts we hold, for the period ending 30 June 2025, report net assets of £1. The company files dormant accounts. The latest, to 30 June 2025, report no trading.
Source: Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026. How to cite this page
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Company Report on THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED (PDF)
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- Summary and Health Score: with the reasons behind the score
- Red flags: and what changed in the last 12 months
- Key figures: the accounts to 30 Jun 2025 against the year before
- Filing deadlines: accounts due 31 Mar 2027; confirmation statement due 18 May 2027
- Financials ledger: 15 years of filed accounts held (2011–2025)
- Who runs and owns it: 1 PSC
- Shareholders: the current register from the filings: each holder, class, shares and percentage
- Charges: none on the register
- Filing history and methodology: with sources and a disclaimer
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What dormant means
The company's latest accounts were filed as dormant: it reported no significant transactions in the year. Its register status can still be Active.
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Company details
- Company number
- 07242784
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 4 May 2010
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Registered office
- 98 WHITBY ROAD
ELLESMERE PORT
CH65 0AB
ENGLAND
Nature of business (SIC 2007)
Accounts and confirmation statement
- Accounting reference date
- 30 June
- Accounts filed
- Dormant accounts for the period to 30 June 2025 (no trading reported)
- Accounts last made up to
- 30 June 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 March 2027
- Confirmation statement last made up to
- 4 May 2026
- Next confirmation statement due
- 18 May 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 | 30 June 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | — | — | — | — | — | — | £562 | — | — | £1,173 | £349 | £302 | £931 | £109k | — |
| Cash at bank | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | £562 | £1 | £1 | £1,173 | £300 | £299 | £574 | £1 | £1 |
| Current liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | — | £97k | — | — | £97k | £93k | £55k | £48k | £107k | — |
| Net current assets / (liabilities) | — | — | — | — | — | — | (£96k) | — | — | (£96k) | (£93k) | (£55k) | (£47k) | £1,427 | — |
| Total liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | — | £97k | — | — | £97k | £101k | £66k | £61k | £107k | — |
| Net assets / (liabilities) | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | (£96k) | £1 | £1 | (£96k) | (£101k) | (£66k) | (£60k) | £1,427 | £1 |
—: no figure read from the filing.
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Control, officers and charges
- Persons with significant control
- 1 current (1 including ceased)
Questions about THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED
Is THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED active?
Yes. The Companies House register shows the company's status as “Active”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
When was THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED incorporated?
THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED was incorporated on 4 May 2010, according to the Companies House register. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Where is THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED registered?
Its registered office is in Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AB. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.)
Who controls THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED?
The register lists 1 current person with significant control (1 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/07242784/persons-with-significant-control. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) Who owns a UK limited company: shareholders, PSCs and what the register shows
When are THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED'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 2 October 2026.)
Does THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED file dormant accounts?
Yes. The register gives the category of its latest accounts, made up to 30 June 2025, as “Dormant”. (Companies House register, as at 2 October 2026.) What a dormant company is and what it must file
Is THE BIG IDEAS FACTORY LIMITED 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 10 October 2026. A name screen is not legal clearance.
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