The Chocolate Trading Company Limited

Active03872536 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 November 1999 (27 years)
Previously known as
Nerona Limited (until 2 March 2004)
Industry
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (47910)
Owned by
Paul Swindells
Gareth John Jenkins
Accounts type
Unaudited abridged
Region
North West
Address
The Old School
Byron Street
Macclesfield
SK11 7QA

Filing status

Accounts due
31 January 2028
Last accounts
30 April 2026
Conf. stmt due
22 November 2027
Last conf. stmt
8 November 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 10 August 2000
British
Born February 1970 (56)
Secretary · Appointed 12 November 1999
British
Director · Appointed 12 November 1999
British
Born January 1967 (59)
Officer history (2 former)
10 August 2000
Appointed Swindells, Paul as Director
12 November 1999
Appointed Swindells, Paul as Secretary
12 November 1999
Appointed Jenkins, Gareth John as Director
12 November 1999
Resigned Graeme, Dorothy May as Nominee Secretary
12 November 1999
Resigned Graeme, Lesley Joyce as Nominee Director
8 November 1999
Appointed Graeme, Dorothy May as Nominee Secretary
8 November 1999
Appointed Graeme, Lesley Joyce as Nominee Director

Ownership 2 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
British
Born February 1970 (56)
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
British
Born January 1967 (59)

Financials

Net Assets
£563
Cash
£1,277
Employees
8
Debt Ratio
100%
Current Ratio
1.4x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5k £10k £15k £20k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £3,079 £17,593 £2,325 £4,003 £13,850 £563
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£9,345£10,217£10,266£11,692£12,828£18,800
Current Assets£180,430£211,880£270,042£250,463£300,040£248,559
Debtors£59,292£87,712£113,697£88,943£72,684£86,160
Cash£1,277£2,877£25,348£36,397£101,592£43,004
Creditors (< 1 year)£132,257£182,762£244,315£208,114£215,978£205,730
Creditors (> 1 year)£54,619£22,931£29,937£49,612£76,972£55,083
Net Current Assets£48,173£29,118£25,727£42,349£84,062£42,829
Net Assets£563£13,850£4,003£2,325£17,593£3,079
Shareholder Funds£563£13,850£4,003£2,325£17,593£3,079

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
10 November 2026Confirmation statement with no updates8 November 2026
22 October 2026Unaudited abridged accounts30 April 2026
22 January 2026Unaudited abridged accounts30 April 2025
12 November 2025Confirmation statement with no updates8 November 2025
29 January 2025Unaudited abridged accounts30 April 2024
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