Universal Retail Limited

Active04469041 Private limited company
Incorporated
25 June 2002 (24 years)
Industry
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles (45112)
Directors
Paul Matthew Robson
Owned by
Smart Choice Vehicles Ltd
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
Yorkshire
Address
Broad Lane
Southgate
Pontefract
WF8 1QT

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
8 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
22 February 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 1 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Robson, Paul Matthew
Director · Appointed 4 October 2024
British
Born November 1969
Officer history (8 former)
4 October 2024
Appointed Robson, Paul Matthew as Director
4 October 2024
Resigned Nilan, Wayne Vaughn as Director
4 October 2024
Resigned Khan, Rehaz as Director
13 January 2012
Resigned Cavanagh, Alexander David as Secretary
10 January 2012
Resigned Cavanagh, Alexander David as Director
5 December 2003
Resigned Sammon, Desmond Michael as Director
5 December 2003
Appointed Khan, Rehaz as Director
18 March 2003
Resigned Pell, Stephen Michael as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Sammon, Desmond Michael as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Cavanagh, Alexander David as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Cavanagh, Alexander David as Secretary
1 July 2002
Appointed Pell, Stephen Michael as Director
1 July 2002
Appointed Nilan, Wayne Vaughn as Director
1 July 2002
Resigned Harrison, Irene Lesley as Nominee Secretary
1 July 2002
Resigned Business Information Research & Reporting Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
25 June 2002
Appointed Harrison, Irene Lesley as Nominee Secretary
25 June 2002
Appointed Business Information Research & Reporting Limited as Corporate Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Smart Choice Vehicles Ltd
Corporate entity · Notified 4 October 2024
Owns 75–100% of shares
Ltd
Former controllers (2)
4 October 2024
Ceased Wayne Nilan — Owns 25–50% of shares
4 October 2024
Ceased Rehaz Khan — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 June 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£389,730
Employees
9
Debt Ratio
5%
Current Ratio
18.6x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £200k £400k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 2025 £160,526 £138,639 £162,274 £196,318 £237,585 £389,730
Balance sheet detail
202520242022202120202019
Fixed Assets£1,514£2,868£2,857£2,278£5,993£6,958
Current Assets£410,333£392,030£391,576£341,692£330,954£347,554
Debtors£16,848£66,486£7,428£66,942
Cash£73,647£8,951£24,649£12,194£6,989
Creditors (< 1 year)£22,117£155,772£166,667£140,580£146,337£191,702
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£30,145£40,502£50,952£962
Net Current Assets£388,216£236,258£224,909£201,112£184,617£155,852
Net Assets£389,730£237,585£196,318£162,274£138,639£160,526
Shareholder Funds£389,730£237,585£196,318£162,274£138,639£160,526

Turnover£4,027,548
Cost of Sales£3,726,098
Gross Profit£301,450
Admin Expenses£84,922
Operating Profit£176,332
Profit Before Tax£175,754
Tax£42,007
Profit for Period£133,747

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
31 March 2026Micro company accounts30 June 2025
31 March 2026Confirmation statement with no updates22 February 2026
22 February 2025Confirmation statement with updates22 February 2025
20 November 2024Director's details changed
6 November 2024Total exemption full accounts30 June 2024
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