Esp Colour Limited

Active03513763 Private limited company
Incorporated
19 February 1998 (28 years)
Industry
Printing n.e.c. (18129)
Accounts type
Full
Region
South West
Address
The Colour Hub Milbuck Close
Elgin Drive
Swindon
SN2 8XU

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
3 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
19 June 2026

Charges

Total
12
Outstanding
5
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
7

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 17 November 2022
British
Born January 1982 (44)
Forsey, Ben Simeon
Secretary · Appointed 20 December 2021
Director · Appointed 28 January 2021
British
Born September 1984 (42)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2015
British
Born December 1986 (39)
Officer history (23 former)
17 November 2022
Appointed Forsey, Ben as Director
21 October 2022
Resigned Bradley, Emma Jane as Director
21 October 2022
Resigned Bradley, Paul Andrew as Director
20 December 2021
Appointed Forsey, Ben Simeon as Secretary
20 December 2021
Resigned Hudson, Paul Andrew as Secretary
28 January 2021
Appointed Purchase, Samuel Richard William as Director
15 September 2020
Resigned Lee, Nick as Director
5 November 2018
Appointed Bradley, Emma Jane as Director
26 October 2018
Resigned Smogur, Simon John as Secretary
26 October 2018
Appointed Hudson, Paul Andrew as Secretary
21 March 2017
Appointed Lee, Nick as Director
1 January 2015
Appointed Smogur, Simon John as Secretary
1 January 2015
Appointed Smogur, Simon John as Director
31 December 2014
Resigned O'Connell, Stephen James as Director
31 December 2014
Resigned O'Connell, Stephen James as Secretary
18 December 2014
Resigned Thirlby, Anthony as Director
11 January 2012
Resigned Wells, Brian William as Director
15 December 2011
Resigned Bradley, Sally as Director
18 September 2009
Resigned Mullis, Geoffrey Stuart as Director
18 September 2009
Resigned Warrington, Michael Anthony as Director
18 September 2009
Resigned Lucas, Peter Andrew as Director
24 June 2008
Appointed Bradley, Sally as Director
18 January 2007
Resigned Lowndes, John William as Director
18 May 2006
Appointed Thirlby, Anthony as Director
14 February 2003
Appointed O'Connell, Stephen James as Director
12 August 2002
Resigned Wagstaff, Robert James as Secretary
12 August 2002
Appointed O'Connell, Stephen James as Secretary
19 April 2002
Appointed Lucas, Peter Andrew as Director
19 March 2002
Resigned Postlethwaite, Timothy John as Secretary
19 March 2002
Resigned Postlethwaite, Timothy John as Director
19 March 2002
Appointed Wagstaff, Robert James as Secretary
31 January 2002
Resigned Tester, Christopher Roger as Director
14 June 2001
Resigned Jefferies, Paul John as Director
14 June 2001
Appointed Mullis, Geoffrey Stuart as Director
14 November 2000
Appointed Jefferies, Paul John as Director
15 December 1999
Resigned Reddaway, Neil Anthony as Secretary
15 December 1999
Appointed Postlethwaite, Timothy John as Secretary
18 November 1999
Appointed Tester, Christopher Roger as Director
18 November 1999
Appointed Postlethwaite, Timothy John as Director
3 October 1999
Resigned Reddaway, Neil Anthony as Director
1 June 1998
Appointed Lowndes, John William as Director
27 April 1998
Appointed Wells, Brian William as Director
5 March 1998
Appointed Reddaway, Neil Anthony as Secretary
5 March 1998
Appointed Warrington, Michael Anthony as Director
5 March 1998
Appointed Reddaway, Neil Anthony as Director
5 March 1998
Appointed Bradley, Paul Andrew as Director
5 March 1998
Resigned Co Form (Secretaries) Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
5 March 1998
Resigned Co Form (Nominees) Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
19 February 1998
Appointed Co Form (Secretaries) Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
19 February 1998
Appointed Co Form (Nominees) Limited as Corporate Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 7 May 2019
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Ltd Company
Reg. no. 11897263
Former controllers (2)
7 May 2019
Ceased Simon John Smogur — Has significant influence or control
7 May 2019
Ceased Paul Andrew Bradley — Owns 75–100% of shares

Group structure 10 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Esp Co Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Esp Colour Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Kingfisher Print and Design Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Esp Smile Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Printmx Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Goldcrest Reach Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Jafre Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Severn Media Group Holdings Limited In liquidationOwns 75–100% of shares
Severn Media Group Limited In liquidationOwns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£1,267,214
Cash
£203,348
Profit Before Tax
£623,240
Debt Ratio
87%
Current Ratio
1.1x
Return on Equity
42%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M £2.0M 2019 2020 2021 2023 2024 £1,189,178 £1,286,255 £1,620,260 £1,093,709 £1,267,214
Balance sheet detail
20242023202120202019
Fixed Assets£2,972,117£3,358,474£3,244,149£2,448,369£2,279,832
Current Assets£7,154,160£6,380,265£7,315,263£5,565,166£5,546,046
Debtors£5,648,758£4,745,878£4,980,738£4,194,220£4,948,836
Cash£203,348£178,121£748,954£654,739£55,467
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,330,526£5,587,989£5,986,707£4,408,398£6,390,534
Creditors (> 1 year)£2,025,686£2,604,415£2,518,990£2,299,500£226,784
Net Current Assets£823,634£792,276£1,328,556£1,156,768(£844,488)
Net Assets£1,267,214£1,093,709£1,620,260£1,286,255£1,189,178
Shareholder Funds£1,267,214£1,093,709£1,620,260£1,286,255£1,189,178

Turnover£18,345,476£15,849,316£17,385,108
Cost of Sales£15,617,552£14,718,958£12,997,437£14,172,293
Gross Profit£3,626,518£2,851,879£3,212,815
Admin Expenses£4,542,127£3,975,424£3,340,965£3,328,814£3,433,723
Staff Costs£6,029,804£4,862,609£5,135,727£4,869,574£4,757,337
Operating Profit£580,636£265,382(£220,908)
Profit Before Tax£623,240£443,676£422,002£127,807(£150,746)
Tax£90,735£206,615£87,997£0(£98,858)
Profit for Period£532,505£237,061£334,005£127,807(£51,888)

Filings 209

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
28 September 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
25 June 2026Confirmation statement with no updates19 June 2026
23 December 2025Full accounts31 December 2024
19 June 2025Confirmation statement with no updates19 June 2025
28 December 2024Full accounts31 December 2023
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