Apricot Meringue Ltd

Active04514655 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 August 2002 (24 years)
Industry
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes (56102)
Directors
David Orchard
Anita Louise Orchard
Owned by
David Orchard
Anita Louise Orchard
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North West
Address
15 King Street
Clitheroe
BB7 2EU

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
3 September 2027
Last conf. stmt
20 August 2026

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Orchard, David
Director · Appointed 25 June 2021
British
Born September 1973 (53)
Orchard, Anita Louise
Director · Appointed 25 June 2021
British
Born July 1971 (55)
Orchard, Anita Louise
Secretary · Appointed 25 June 2021
Officer history (5 former)
25 June 2021
Resigned Wilson, Joseph Rodney as Secretary
25 June 2021
Appointed Orchard, Anita Louise as Director
25 June 2021
Appointed Orchard, Anita Louise as Secretary
25 June 2021
Appointed Orchard, David as Director
25 June 2021
Resigned Catlow, Charles Iain as Director
25 June 2021
Resigned Catlow, Judith Helen as Director
20 October 2016
Appointed Catlow, Charles Iain as Director
22 August 2002
Resigned Form 10 Secretaries Fd Ltd as Corporate Nominee Secretary
22 August 2002
Resigned Form 10 Directors Fd Ltd as Corporate Nominee Director
21 August 2002
Appointed Catlow, Judith Helen as Director
21 August 2002
Appointed Wilson, Joseph Rodney as Secretary
20 August 2002
Appointed Form 10 Secretaries Fd Ltd as Corporate Nominee Secretary
20 August 2002
Appointed Form 10 Directors Fd Ltd as Corporate Nominee Director

Ownership 2 active

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

David Orchard
Individual · Notified 25 June 2021
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born September 1973 (53)
Anita Louise Orchard
Individual · Notified 25 June 2021
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
British
Born July 1971 (55)
Former controllers (2)
25 June 2021
Ceased Charles Iain Catlow — Owns 25–50% of shares
25 June 2021
Ceased Judith Helen Catlow — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 June 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
(£3,310)
Cash
£12,915
Employees
18
Debt Ratio
116%
Current Ratio
0.7x

Trend

Net Assets
(£5k) £0 £5k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £147 £164 £335 £3,400 £440 (£966) (£3,310)
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£4,889£5,483£6,456£4,640£4,835£11,460£17,539
Current Assets£15,784£16,205£16,619£17,916£6,164£35,123£30,405
Debtors£3,363£588£568£2,289£6,941£1,703
Cash£12,915£11,342£14,531£16,098£2,875£26,678£26,697
Creditors (< 1 year)£22,941£21,612£21,384£18,274£10,014£31,879£29,647
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£13,500£17,000
Net Current Assets(£7,157)(£5,407)(£4,765)(£358)(£3,850)£3,244£758
Net Assets(£3,310)(£966)£440£3,400£335£164£147
Shareholder Funds(£3,310)(£966)£440£3,400£335£164£147

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 September 2026Confirmation statement with no updates20 August 2026
31 March 2026Total exemption full accounts30 June 2025
26 August 2025Confirmation statement with updates20 August 2025
31 March 2025Total exemption full accounts30 June 2024
20 August 2024Confirmation statement with updates20 August 2024
Show all recent filings

Other companies in this industry

By trade and location

New Cafes & Restaurants →

Explore the largest companies

Largest hospitality companies in the UK →

Need accounts figures, ownership or websites for thousands of companies? Bulk data & API →

← Back to companies Official record on Companies House ↗

Already have an account?

Create your account

Save searches and get the weekly email of new matches.

First name is required.
Last name is required.
Enter an email address like name@example.com.
Must be at least 8 characters. Password must be at least 8 characters.

Already have an account?