Company Overview
Manchester Ship Canal Developments Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 20 October 1987, so this is a well established company. Manchester Ship Canal Developments Limited has been in business for 38 years and 5 months. The accounts status is audit exemption subsidiary and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

Venus Building 1 Old Park Lane, Traffordcity, Manchester, M41 7HA
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Companies House Data
Company NameMANCHESTER SHIP CANAL DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
Company Number02181411
Registered Office AddressVenus Building 1 Old Park Lane
 Traffordcity
 M41 7HA
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date20/10/1987
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryAUDIT EXEMPTION SUBSIDIARY
Returns Next Due Date21/07/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date23/06/2016
Directors & Members
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Christopher Eves - Director
(British, 41 years old, born June 1985)
Appointed 19 May 2025
Active
Steven Underwood - Director
(British, 52 years old, born March 1974)
Appointed 15 August 2009
Active
James Whittaker - Director
(British, 55 years old, born March 1971)
Appointed 14 April 2005
Active
John Whittaker - Director
(British, 44 years old, born August 1982)
Appointed 19 May 2025
Active
Secretaries
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2013 31-Mar-2012
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 2,420,511 2,420,511 4,239,995
Current Assets 1,822,578 1,822,578 1,746,818
Creditors Due Within One Year 3,555,765 3,555,765 3,241,890
Working Cap -1,733,187 -1,733,187 -1,495,072
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 687,324 687,324 2,744,923
Long-term Liabilities 7,165 7,165 20,164
Net Assets 680,159 680,159 2,724,759
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 100 100 100
Profit & Loss Reserves 1,371,942 1,371,942 1,640,435
Other Reserves -691,883 -691,883 1,084,224
Shareholders Funds 680,159 680,159 2,724,759
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2013 31-Mar-2012
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 57.0% 57.0% 70.8%
Stocks Inventory 17.1% 17.1% 5.3%
Debtors 25.6% 25.6% 19.7%
Cash Bank In Hand 0.2% 0.2% 4.2%
Current Assets 43.0% 43.0% 29.2%
Creditors Due Within One Year 83.8% 83.8% 54.2%
Net Current Assets Liabilities -40.8% -40.8% -25.0%
Creditors Due After One Year 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 16.0% 16.0% 45.5%
Called Up Share Capital 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 32.3% 32.3% 27.4%
Shareholder Funds 16.0% 16.0% 45.5%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 16.2% 16.2% 45.8%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2013 31-Mar-2012
Liquidity Ratio 0.5 0.5 0.5
Solvency Ratio 1.2 1.2 1.8
Reserves to Assets 0.3 0.3 0.3
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 7
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 7
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2013 31-Mar-2012
Assets 4,243,089 4,243,089 5,986,813
Debt 3,562,930 3,562,930 3,262,054
Net Assets/Debt 680,159 680,159 2,724,759

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet this level of net assets suggests total debts and obligations were moderately well covered.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
Supplier Credit Limits Unlock full report
Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
Payment Records Unlock full report
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Payment Analysis

Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due
Paid After
30 days due
Owing Before
30 days due
Owing after
30 days due
XYX SX K YX X
Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
10 Very Strong
9 Strong
8 Very Good
7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
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This is the credit risk assessment used by one of the top UK credit reference agencies.

Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
Risk Band Description The Z Score is not used for small companies where full accounts are not filed because profit and loss account items are required to calculate the score.

Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Termination of appointment of Matthew Paul Colton as a director on 1 January 2026
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/03/25
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/25
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/03/25
Confirmation statement made on 24 June 2025 with no updates
Appointment of Mr John Peter Whittaker as a director on 19 May 2025
Appointment of Christopher Eves as a director on 19 May 2025
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/03/24
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/24
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/03/24
Confirmation statement made on 24 June 2024 with no updates
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/03/22
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/03/23
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/23
Appointment of Mr Matthew Paul Colton as a director on 7 November 2023
Termination of appointment of John Alexander Schofield as a director on 30 September 2023
Confirmation statement made on 23 June 2023 with no updates
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/03/22
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/03/22
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/03/22
Confirmation statement made on 23 June 2022 with no updates

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