Swallow Aquatics (Colchester) Limited

Active03591633 Private limited company
Incorporated
2 July 1998 (28 years)
Industry
Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores (47760)
Accounts type
Small
Region
East of England
Address
7 - 8 Britannia Business Park
Comet Way
Southend On Sea
SS2 6GE

Filing status

Accounts due
31 January 2026
Last accounts
31 January 2024
Conf. stmt due
16 July 2026
Last conf. stmt
2 July 2025

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 6 April 2000
British
Born July 1975 (51)
Secretary · Appointed 15 February 2000
British
Director · Appointed 2 July 1998
British
Born June 1947 (79)
Officer history (3 former)
31 August 2014
Resigned Seaby, Diane Rosemary as Director
6 April 2000
Appointed Seaby, Nicholas as Director
15 February 2000
Appointed Seaby, Nicholas Paul as Secretary
15 February 2000
Resigned Company Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
2 July 1998
Appointed Seaby, Michael Rex as Director
2 July 1998
Appointed Mattison Stapley Limited as Corporate Director
2 July 1998
Resigned Mattison Stapley Limited as Corporate Director
2 July 1998
Appointed Company Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary
2 July 1998
Appointed Seaby, Diane Rosemary as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 2 July 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Limited Company
Reg. no. 01421946

Group structure 5 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Swallow Aquatics (Colchester) Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Swallow Aquatics (Harling) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Swallow Aquatics (Kent) Limited Proposed for strike-offOwns 75–100% of shares
Swallow Aquatics (Rayleigh) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 January 2024 · small accounts

Cash
£596
Current Ratio
0.0x

Trend

Shareholder Funds
(£1.0M) (£500k) £0 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 (£369,232) (£420,142) (£362,271) (£400,091) (£689,384)
Balance sheet detail
20242023202220212020
Current Assets£30,202£71,054£54,856£25,861£22,219
Debtors£29,606£63,329£44,896£17,911£21,843
Cash£596£7,725£9,960£7,950£376
Creditors (< 1 year)£719,586£471,145£417,127£446,003£391,451
Net Current Assets(£689,384)(£400,091)(£362,271)(£420,142)(£369,232)
Shareholder Funds(£689,384)(£400,091)(£362,271)(£420,142)(£369,232)

Filings 76

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 March 2026Registration of a charge
26 November 2025Accounts for a small company31 January 2024
14 October 2025Confirmation statement with no updates2 July 2025
6 August 2024Confirmation statement with no updates2 July 2024
8 June 2024Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
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