Company Overview
Little Sparks Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Thursday 08 November 2007, so this is a well established company. Little Sparks Limited has been in business for 18 years and 4 months. The accounts status is micro entity and the accounts are next due on Sunday 31 May 2026.
Registered Address

Vantage Point 4 Hardman Street, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3HF
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Companies House Data
Company NameLITTLE SPARKS LIMITED
Company Number06421443
Registered Office AddressVantage Point 4 Hardman Street
 Spinningfields
 M3 3HF
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date08/11/2007
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month8
Accounts Next Due Date31/05/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/08/2025
Accounts Account CategoryMICRO ENTITY
Returns Next Due Date06/12/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date08/11/2015
Previous Company NameChanged Date
MERCER PARK LIMITED01 Jul 2008
Directors & Members
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Emma Collins - Director
(British, 44 years old, born December 1982)
Appointed 20 July 2020
 Active
Edward Smethurst - Director
(British, 58 years old, born October 1968)
Appointed 19 October 2018
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Emma Collins
ASHWORTH VIEW LIMITED
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HEATON PARK VIEW NURSERY LIMITED
HOME FROM HOME CHILDCARE LIMITED
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LITTLE SPARKS WARDLE LIMITED
LITTLE STEPS (ROCHDALE) LIMITED
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PROSPERITY LAW LLP
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PROSPERITY VENTURES LIMITED
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PUDDLEDUCKS @ RISING BRIDGE LTD.
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THE POPPINS FAMILY LTD
TOPPERS CHILDCARE LTD
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 6,678 6,678 7,446
Current Assets 432,883 432,883 373,877
Creditors Due Within One Year 98,720 98,720 111,076
Working Cap 334,163 334,163 262,801
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 340,841 340,841 270,247
Long-term Liabilities 2,536 2,536 1,893
Net Assets 338,305 338,305 268,354
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 338,305 338,305 268,354
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Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 1.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors - - -
Cash Bank In Hand - - -
Current Assets 98.5% 98.5% 98.0%
Creditors Due Within One Year 22.5% 22.5% 29.1%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 76.0% 76.0% 68.9%
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 77.0% 77.0% 70.4%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 77.5% 77.5% 70.9%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Liquidity Ratio 4.4 4.4 3.4
Solvency Ratio 4.3 4.3 3.4
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 2
Mortgages Outstanding 1
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 1
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Aug-2025 31-Aug-2022 31-Aug-2021
Assets 439,561 439,561 381,323
Debt 101,256 101,256 112,969
Net Assets/Debt 338,305 338,305 268,354

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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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
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30 days due		 Owing after
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Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

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

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

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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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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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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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
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2025 with no updates
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2024 with no updates
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2022 with no updates
Registration of charge 064214430002, created on 8 April 2022
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2021 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mrs Emma Louise Collins on 19 October 2021
Previous accounting period shortened from 31 March 2022 to 31 August 2021
Registered office address changed from Top O'th Hill Farm Meadow Head Lane Norden OL11 5UL England to Vantage Point 4 Hardman Street Spinningfields Manchester M3 3HF on 24 February 2021
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2020 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Kirsty Ashby as a director on 20 August 2020
Appointment of Mrs Emma Louise Collins as a director on 20 July 2020
Termination of appointment of James Mcglashen as a director on 6 April 2020
Confirmation statement made on 8 November 2019 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Margaret Mary Beswick as a director on 23 January 2019
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