Filing status
- Accounts due
- 5 January 2027
- Last accounts
- 5 April 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 18 September 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 4 September 2026
Watchbury Fic Limited
- Incorporated
- 25 August 2015 (11 years)
- Industry
- Activities of investment trusts (64301)
- Directors
- James John Mccarthy
- Owned by
- Michael WalkerJames John Mccarthy
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Region
- West Midlands
- Address
- C/o Weightmans LLP103 Colmore RowBirminghamB3 3AG
Officers
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Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 1 June 2026
British
Born September 1962 (64)
Mccarthy, James John
Director · Appointed 25 August 2015
British
Born January 1956 (70)
Ownership 4 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Individual · Notified 13 November 2025
Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)
British
Born September 1962 (64)
Corporate entity · Notified 22 December 2023
Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 14400927
James John Mccarthy
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)
British
Born January 1956 (70)
Rosemary Diane Mccarthy
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)
British
Born September 1956 (70)
Former controllers (1)
22 December 2023
Ceased Catriona Attride — Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Group structure 23 shown
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Austen Hays Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Entrust Pension Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Capitus Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Director Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Ebt Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Global Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Hamer Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Omega Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley PLC Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Incorporations Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Secretaries Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Trust Corporation Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Watchbury Fic Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Gateley Rja Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley UK LLP Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Gateley Vinden Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Groom Wilkes & Wright LLP Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Kiddy & Partners Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
SP 2018 Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Smithers Purslow Group Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gateley Smithers Purslow Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Balance sheet as at 5 April 2025 · unaudited abridged accounts
- Net Assets
- £11,072,546
- Cash
- £4,129,282
- Employees
- 1
- Debt Ratio
- 65%
- Current Ratio
- 245.5x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £1,581,804 | £1,156,835 | |||||
| Current Assets | £29,683,295 | £30,717,604 | £28,600,258 | £30,102,972 | £24,595,403 | £18,715,465 | |
| Debtors | £670 | £33,397 | £0 | £16,013 | £207,643 | ||
| Cash | £4,129,282 | £3,774,494 | £4,548,138 | £617,103 | £359,048 | £157,703 | |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £120,896 | £13,616 | £12,652 | £746,523 | £90,527 | £4,028 | £254,723 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £20,071,657 | £20,572,646 | £20,071,153 | £20,065,562 | £20,038,482 | £20,029,653 | £15,013,243 |
| Net Current Assets | £29,562,399 | £30,703,988 | £27,853,735 | £30,012,445 | £24,591,375 | £18,460,742 | |
| Net Assets | £11,072,546 | £11,288,177 | £7,788,173 | £9,973,963 | £4,561,722 | £3,447,499 | |
| Shareholder Funds | £11,072,546 | £11,288,177 | £7,788,173 | £9,973,963 | £4,561,722 | £3,447,499 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 November 2026 | Registered office address changed | |||
| 4 November 2026 | Registered office address changed | |||
| 8 September 2026 | Confirmation statement with updates | 4 September 2026 | ||
| 19 August 2026 | Change of details for a person with significant control | |||
| 19 August 2026 | Change of details for a person with significant control |
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