The British Hovercraft Company Ltd

Active09255120 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 October 2014 (12 years)
Industry
Building of ships and floating structures (30110)
Directors
Benjamin Bristow
Owned by
James Halligan
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South East
Address
Building 4
Sandwich Industrial Estate
Sandwich
CT13 9LU

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
4 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
20 September 2026

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Bristow, Benjamin
Director · Appointed 29 July 2021
British
Born July 1981 (45)
Director · Appointed 29 July 2019
Irish
Born July 1962 (64)
Officer history (3 former)
29 July 2021
Appointed Bristow, Benjamin as Director
29 July 2019
Appointed Halligan, James as Director
29 July 2019
Resigned Pullen, Emma Louise as Director
29 July 2019
Resigned Pullen, Ivan Baden as Director
29 July 2019
Resigned Pullen, Russell as Director
8 October 2014
Appointed Pullen, Emma Louise as Director
8 October 2014
Appointed Pullen, Ivan Baden as Director
8 October 2014
Appointed Pullen, Russell as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 29 July 2019
Owns 50–75% of shares
Irish
Born July 1962 (64)

Holdings 2

Companies where The British Hovercraft Company Ltd is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (3)
29 July 2019
Ceased Emma Louise Pullen — Owns 25–50% of shares
29 July 2019
Ceased Russell Pullen — Owns 25–50% of shares
29 July 2019
Ceased Ivan Baden Pullen — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£161,221
Cash
£41,082
Employees
17
Debt Ratio
81%
Current Ratio
2.2x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £50k £100k £150k £200k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £54,274 £164,603 £169,965 £153,755 £164,093 £161,221
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£50,101£79,645£53,673£57,438£58,885£60,287
Current Assets£784,367£886,828£600,613£562,750£629,680£336,677
Debtors£276,246£347,337£169,839£108,527£109,382£40,680
Cash£41,082£76,560£76£79,618£247,978£47,567
Creditors (< 1 year)£356,634£504,514£267,316£166,814£206,020£130,412
Creditors (> 1 year)£316,613£297,866£233,215£283,409£317,942£212,278
Net Current Assets£427,733£382,314£333,297£395,936£423,660£206,265
Net Assets£161,221£164,093£153,755£169,965£164,603£54,274
Shareholder Funds£161,221£164,093£153,755£169,965£164,603£54,274

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
20 September 2026Confirmation statement with updates17 September 2026
9 March 2026Total exemption full accounts31 March 2025
7 October 2025Director's details changed
7 October 2025Change of details for a person with significant control
2 October 2025Confirmation statement with updates2 October 2025
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