Company Overview
Scientific Instrument Centre Limited(The) is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 13 May 1947, so this is a well established company. Scientific Instrument Centre Limited(The) has been in business for 78 years and 10 months. The accounts status is audited abridged and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Registered Address

Sullivan Court Wessex Business Park, Wessex Way, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1WP
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Companies House Data
Company NameSCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT CENTRE LIMITED(THE)
Company Number00435060
Registered Office AddressSullivan Court Wessex Business Park, Wessex Way
 Colden Common
 SO21 1WP
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date13/05/1947
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryAUDITED ABRIDGED
Returns Next Due Date15/11/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date18/10/2015
Directors & Members
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Robert Hill-Smith - Director
(British, 35 years old, born August 1991)
Appointed 28 February 2023
 Active
Jonathan Marsh - Director
(British, 36 years old, born October 1990)
Appointed 28 February 2023
 Active
Secretaries
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Jonathan Marsh
J MARSH HOLDINGS LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 1,153 1,153 527
Current Assets 912,076 912,076 878,631
Creditors Due Within One Year 445,995 445,995 522,132
Working Cap 466,081 466,081 356,499
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 467,234 467,234 357,026
Long-term Liabilities 816 816 1,162
Net Assets 468,050 468,050 358,188
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 468,050 468,050 358,188
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Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 45.5% 45.5% 46.9%
Cash Bank In Hand 37.1% 37.1% 36.3%
Current Assets 99.9% 99.9% 99.9%
Creditors Due Within One Year 48.8% 48.8% 59.4%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 51.0% 51.0% 40.6%
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 51.3% 51.3% 40.7%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 51.2% 51.2% 40.6%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Liquidity Ratio 2.0 2.0 1.7
Solvency Ratio 2.1 2.1 1.7
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-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2022 31-Dec-2021
Assets 913,229 913,229 879,158
Debt 445,179 445,179 520,970
Net Assets/Debt 468,050 468,050 358,188

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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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
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Going Concern Valuation

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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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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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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 29 October 2025 with updates
Change of details for Cruse-Marsh Holdings Ltd as a person with significant control on 1 November 2025
Director's details changed for Mr Jonathan David Thomas Marsh on 1 November 2025
Confirmation statement made on 29 October 2024 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Jonathan David Thomas Cruse-Marsh on 12 September 2024
Confirmation statement made on 31 October 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 9 March 2023 with updates
Cessation of Rosemarie Wilson as a person with significant control on 28 February 2023
Cessation of Joseph Wilson as a person with significant control on 28 February 2023
Cessation of Elizabeth Harrison as a person with significant control on 28 February 2023
Cessation of David Bernard Harrison as a person with significant control on 28 February 2023
Notification of Cruse-Marsh Holdings Ltd as a person with significant control on 28 February 2023
Notification of Perrin & Partners Ltd as a person with significant control on 28 February 2023
Termination of appointment of Joseph Wilson as a director on 27 February 2023
Termination of appointment of James Alxeander Tobias Harrison as a director on 28 February 2023
Termination of appointment of Elizabeth Harrison as a director on 27 February 2023
Termination of appointment of David Bernard Harrison as a director on 28 February 2023
Appointment of Mr Robert Hill-Smith as a director on 28 February 2023
Appointment of Mr Jonathan David Thomas Cruse-Marsh as a director on 28 February 2023
Resolutions
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Confirmation statement made on 29 October 2022 with no updates
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