PURPLE VIDEOS LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, PURPLE VIDEOS LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 74201Where the company stands among the 2,339 active companies whose first SIC code is 74201 (Portrait photographic activities).
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 2,339. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: PURPLE VIDEOS LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
PURPLE VIDEOS LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 04944185. It was incorporated on 27 Oct 2003. Its status is active. The registered office is in Lancaster (LA1). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is portrait photographic activities (74201).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Oct 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £58,902, down 6.9% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £28,560. Total assets were £33,632 and total liabilities £5,607. The company had an average of 1 employee. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 2,339 active companies whose first SIC code is 74201: By net assets it ranks higher than 86% of them (median £3,832). By total assets it ranks higher than 64% of them (median £18,655). By cash it ranks higher than 73% of them (median £7,512). By number of employees it is around the median of them (1). It is older than 93% of them (median age 5.7 years).
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 1 current director. One person with significant control is registered.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Jul 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 10 Nov 2026.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 14,714 | 16,735 | 21,768 | 28,214 | 28,560 |
| Total assets | 19,854 | 22,417 | 27,301 | 33,875 | 33,632 |
| Total liabilities | 13,416 | 15,131 | 11,754 | 9,284 | 5,607 |
| Net assets / total equity | 44,018 | 48,304 | 54,095 | 63,240 | 58,902 |
| Average number of employees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
History
16 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £58.9k, 1 employee
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £63.2k, 1 employee
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £54.1k, 1 employee
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £48.3k, 1 employee
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £44k, 1 employee
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £20.1k, 1 employee
- Mr Andrew William Towers registered as a person with significant control
- Shelley Rianne TOWERS resignedSecretary
Earlier events (8)
- Andrew William TOWERS appointedSecretary
- TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedNominee director (corporate)
- Andrew William TOWERS appointedDirector
- Shelley Rianne TOWERS appointedSecretary
- TEMPLE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- COMPANY DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedNominee director (corporate)
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database. Former persons with significant control are not listed.