Company Overview
Merchant Place Corporate Finance Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 21 July 1998, so this is a well established company. Merchant Place Corporate Finance Limited has been in business for 27 years and 8 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Sunday 31 May 2026.
Registered Address

4 Newburgh Street, London, W1F 7RF
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Companies House Data
Company NameMERCHANT PLACE CORPORATE FINANCE LIMITED
Company Number03601426
Registered Office Address4 Newburgh Street
 London
 W1F 7RF
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date21/07/1998
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month8
Accounts Next Due Date31/05/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/08/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date18/08/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date21/07/2015
Directors & Members
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Michael Chicken - Director
(British, 66 years old, born May 1960)
Appointed 21 July 1998
 Active
Secretaries
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Melanie Stephens - Secretary
Appointed 02 September 2025
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Michael Chicken
ANY OLD BOX LIMITED
BAKERS QUAY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
CLIFFE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LTD
CNMC PROPERTIES LIMITED
DERNFORD MPMERCHANT LIMITED
DOWNING'S GLOUCESTER LIMITED
FULHAM CAR PARK (GP) LIMITED
GREEN POWER PLANT (GP) LIMITED
HOME GARDEN ST LTD
ICON BC PROPERTIES LIMITED
MD (NEWCASTLE) LIMITED
MD (NEWTON AYCLIFFE) LIMITED
MD (WORCESTER) LIMITED
MERCHANT PARK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
MERCHANT ROKEBY (NEWCASTLE) LIMITED
MERCHANT ROKEBY (PROVENDER) LTD
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MGD (MILTON ROAD CAMBRIDGE) LIMITED
MP PROPERTY NOMINEE CO LIMITED
MPM PROPERTIES (PS) LIMITED
MPM PROPERTIES (RL) LIMITED
MPM PROPERTIES (VFS) LTD
MPMERCHANT LIMITED
PEER TO PEER PROPERTY LENDING LIMITED
PIPP (GP) LIMITED
PROPERTY BOX FINANCE LIMITED
PROPERTY BOX LOAN COMPANY 2 LTD
PROVENDER INVESTMENTS LTD
PROVENDER RESI MANAGEMENT LIMITED
REDCLIFFE MEWS LIMITED
ROKEBY MERCHANT DEVELOPMENTS (GLOUCESTER) LIMITED
THE PROPERTY BOX LOAN COMPANY PLC
TIME BUSINESS CENTRE (DONCASTER) LIMITED
TIME BUSINESS CENTRES LIMITED
URBAN 1 FREEHOLD LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 0 0 0
Current Assets 1,313,064 1,313,064 1,226,796
Creditors Due Within One Year 96,237 96,237 32,056
Working Cap 1,216,827 1,216,827 1,194,740
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 1,216,827 1,216,827 1,194,740
Long-term Liabilities 0 0 44,000
Net Assets 1,216,827 1,216,827 1,150,740
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 1,216,827 1,216,827 1,150,740
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Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors - - -
Cash Bank In Hand - - -
Current Assets 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Creditors Due Within One Year 7.3% 7.3% 2.6%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 92.7% 92.7% 97.4%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 92.7% 92.7% 93.8%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 92.7% 92.7% 97.4%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Liquidity Ratio 13.6 13.6 38.3
Solvency Ratio 13.6 13.6 16.1
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 3
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 3
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Assets 1,313,064 1,313,064 1,226,796
Debt 96,237 96,237 76,056
Net Assets/Debt 1,216,827 1,216,827 1,150,740

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.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   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.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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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
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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
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Total Invoices Paid Before
30 days due		 Paid After
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30 days due		 Owing after
30 days due
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Going Concern Valuation

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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

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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

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
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1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Risk Band XY
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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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4 NEWBURGH STREET, LONDON, W1F 7RF
MD (NEWTON AYCLIFFE) LIMITED
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4 NEWBURGH STREET, LONDON, W1F 7RF
THE PROPERTY BOX LOAN COMPANY PLC
4 NEWBURGH STREET, LONDON, W1F 7RF
MERCHANT ROKEBY (NEWCASTLE) LIMITED
4 Newburgh Street, London, W1F 7RF
Document Filings
Change of details for Cliffe Property Investments Limited as a person with significant control on 1 May 2023
Cessation of Michael John Chicken as a person with significant control on 11 May 2021
Appointment of Mrs Melanie Jane Stephens as a secretary on 2 September 2025
Termination of appointment of Fiona Jill Mcculloch as a secretary on 2 September 2025
Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2025 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2023 with no updates
Notification of Cliffe Property Investments Limited as a person with significant control on 1 May 2023
Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 11 May 2021 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 21 July 2020 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 21 July 2019 with updates
Termination of appointment of Craig Johnstone Macmillan as a director on 17 January 2019
Termination of appointment of Robert David Anderson as a director on 17 January 2019
Appointment of Ms Fiona Jill Mcculloch as a secretary on 17 January 2019
Termination of appointment of Craig Johnstone Macmillan as a secretary on 17 January 2019
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Cancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 19 October 2018
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