Character Mailing Services Limited

Active08893766 Private limited company
Incorporated
13 February 2014 (12 years)
Industry
Other manufacturing n.e.c. (32990)
Directors
John Shipley
Mark Christopher Manville
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North West
Address
Character Mailing Services Ltd
Heysham Road
Liverpool
L70 1JL

Filing status

Accounts due
31 January 2027
Last accounts
30 April 2025
Conf. stmt due
27 February 2027
Last conf. stmt
13 February 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Shipley, John
Director · Appointed 1 November 2015
British
Born March 1969 (57)
Manville, Mark Christopher
Director · Appointed 13 February 2014
British
Born March 1975 (51)
Officer history (2 former)
1 November 2015
Appointed Shipley, John as Director
31 January 2015
Resigned Forder, Douglas Edwin as Director
13 February 2014
Appointed Manville, Mark Christopher as Director
13 February 2014
Appointed Dwyer, Daniel James as Director
13 February 2014
Resigned Dwyer, Daniel James as Director
13 February 2014
Appointed Forder, Douglas Edwin as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Private Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 07623344

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Character Creates Limited Proposed for strike-offOwns 75–100% of shares
Character Mailing Services Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

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

Net Assets
(£72,010)
Cash
£146,977
Employees
47
Debt Ratio
113%
Current Ratio
1.4x

Trend

Net Assets
(£200k) (£150k) (£100k) (£50k) £0 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 (£104,242) (£161,171) (£79,604) (£122,014) (£91,872) (£72,010)
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£65,901£52,935£38,754£34,338£411,081£468,989
Current Assets£490,853£436,676£489,984£536,593£471,175£426,522
Debtors£303,876£273,349£335,330£360,245£241,168£249,847
Cash£146,977£123,327£114,654£141,348£197,153£144,675
Creditors (< 1 year)£363,169£333,108£419,597£414,815£374,917£348,403
Creditors (> 1 year)£265,595£248,375£231,155£235,720£668,510£651,350
Net Current Assets£127,684£103,568£70,387£121,778£96,258£78,119
Net Assets(£72,010)(£91,872)(£122,014)(£79,604)(£161,171)(£104,242)
Shareholder Funds(£72,010)(£91,872)(£122,014)(£79,604)(£161,171)(£104,242)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 February 2026Confirmation statement with no updates13 February 2026
21 January 2026Total exemption full accounts30 April 2025
25 February 2025Confirmation statement with no updates13 February 2025
6 January 2025Total exemption full accounts30 April 2024
13 February 2024Director's details changed
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