THE BLUES KITCHEN LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, THE BLUES KITCHEN LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2025Sector comparison
SIC 56302Where the company stands among the 27,307 active companies whose first SIC code is 56302 (Public houses and bars).
- UNIQUE PUB PROPERTIES LIMITED£1.3bn
- EI GROUP LIMITED£846m
- STONEGATE PUB COMPANY PIKCO HOLDINGS LIMITED£754m
- STONEGATE PUB COMPANY PIKCO LIMITED£747m
- STAR PUBS TRADING LIMITED£679.9m
- WELLINGTON PUB COMPANY LIMITED£387m
- LEASED AND TENANTED PUBS 2 LIMITED£376.1m
- SOCIAL CELLAR (GAMMA) LIMITED£356.1m
- LEASED AND TENANTED PUBS 1 LIMITED£340m
- J D WETHERSPOON PLC£336.8m
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 27,307. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: THE BLUES KITCHEN LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
THE BLUES KITCHEN LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 06847642. It was incorporated on 16 Mar 2009. Its status is active. The registered office is in Leeds (LS12). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is public houses and bars (56302).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2025 (period ending 31 Dec 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £1,027,804, down 0% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £528,514. The company had an average of 75 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2020–2025).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 27,307 active companies whose first SIC code is 56302: By net assets it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £5,175). By total assets it ranks higher than 94% of them (median £59,864). By cash it ranks higher than 96% of them (median £22,000). By number of employees it ranks higher than 99% of them (median 5). It is older than 92% of them (median age 3.6 years).
What do public registers and reports show?
HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly furniture and lighting.
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 3 current directors. 2 persons with significant control are registered. 3 of 5 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 20 Mar 2027.
Filed accounts2020–2025
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 137,844 | 209,321 | 419,076 | 345,356 | 528,514 |
| Total assets | 302,129 | 456,631 | 771,524 | 909,616 | 880,667 |
| Total liabilities | — | — | 578,621 | 560,548 | — |
| Net assets / total equity | 665,555 | 682,880 | 865,829 | 1,028,027 | 1,027,804 |
| Average number of employees | 63 | 63 | 65 | 1 | 75 |
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.
Registers and licences
Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently June 2026. Main goods: furniture and lighting.
From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.
Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.
History
18 events- Financial year 2025 endedAccounts: net assets £1m, 75 employees
- Financial year 2024 endedAccounts: net assets £1m, 1 employee
- Jawad ASHRAF appointedDirector
- Financial year 2023 endedAccounts: net assets £865.8k, 65 employees
- Financial year 2022 endedAccounts: net assets £682.9k, 63 employees
- Financial year 2021 endedAccounts: net assets £665.6k, 63 employees
- Financial year 2020 endedAccounts: net assets £595.8k, 70 employees
- Jonathan MURRAY resignedDirector
Earlier events (10)
- Rizwan Khaleel SHAIKH appointedDirector
- Mr. Rizwan Khaleel Shaikh registered as a person with significant control
- Mr. Steven Ian Ball registered as a person with significant control
- Steven Ian BALL appointedDirector
- Steven Ian BALL resignedDirector
- Rizwan Khaleel SHAIKH resignedDirector
- Steven Ian BALL appointedDirector
- Jonathan MURRAY appointedDirector
- Rizwan Khaleel SHAIKH appointedDirector
- 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.