Company Overview
Diamond Photofoil Ltd is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 01 June 1971, so this is a well established company. Diamond Photofoil Ltd has been in business for 54 years and 10 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Saturday 31 October 2026.
Registered Address

Diamond Works, Maidstone Road, Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5HP
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Companies House Data
Company NameDIAMOND PHOTOFOIL LTD
Company Number01012929
Registered Office AddressDiamond Works, Maidstone Road
 Nettlestead
 ME18 5HP
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date01/06/1971
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month1
Accounts Next Due Date31/10/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/01/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date28/05/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date30/04/2016
Previous Company NameChanged Date
DIAMOND PRINTED PRODUCTS LIMITED22 Jun 2006
Directors & Members
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Carl Andrews - Director
(British, 57 years old, born April 1969)
Appointed 13 October 2023
 Active
Philippa Ellis - Director
(British, 60 years old, born April 1966)
Appointed 13 October 2023
 Active
Richard Ellis - Director
(British, 61 years old, born March 1965)
Appointed 13 October 2023
 Active
Daniel Nicholls - Director
(British, 45 years old, born March 1981)
Appointed 02 February 2015
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Carl Andrews
CFA MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD
DIAMOND SIGNS & DISPLAYS LIMITED
Philippa Ellis
DIAMOND PRINTED PRODUCTS LIMITED
FIRST ESCROW LIMITED
GASKELL & CHAMBERS LIMITED
P ELLIS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD
WILLIS PUBLICITY (HARPENDEN) LIMITED
Richard Ellis
DIAMOND PRINTED PRODUCTS LIMITED
DIAMOND SIGNS & DISPLAYS LIMITED
GASKELL & CHAMBERS LIMITED
WILLIS PUBLICITY (HARPENDEN) LIMITED
WILLIS PUBLICITY MANAGEMENT LTD
Daniel Nicholls
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 958,464 958,464 1,002,198
Current Assets 1,057,303 1,057,303 1,038,581
Creditors Due Within One Year 241,615 241,615 198,933
Working Cap 815,688 815,688 839,648
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 1,774,152 1,774,152 1,841,846
Long-term Liabilities 291,464 291,464 340,499
Net Assets 1,482,688 1,482,688 1,501,347
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 1,482,688 1,482,688 1,501,347
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 47.5% 47.5% 49.1%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 19.8% 19.8% 23.9%
Cash Bank In Hand 15.7% 15.7% 19.2%
Current Assets 52.5% 52.5% 50.9%
Creditors Due Within One Year 12.0% 12.0% 9.7%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 40.5% 40.5% 41.1%
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 73.6% 73.6% 73.6%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 88.0% 88.0% 90.3%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Liquidity Ratio 4.4 4.4 5.2
Solvency Ratio 3.8 3.8 3.8
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 4
Mortgages Outstanding 2
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 2
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Jan-2025 31-Jan-2023 31-Jan-2022
Assets 2,015,767 2,015,767 2,040,779
Debt 533,079 533,079 539,432
Net Assets/Debt 1,482,688 1,482,688 1,501,347

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 has some deficiency. 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 has some deficiency. 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 has some deficiency. 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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30 days due		 Owing after
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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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3 Poor
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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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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
Director's details changed for Mr Richard Charles Ellis on 26 March 2026
Director's details changed for Mrs Philippa Ellis on 26 March 2026
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2025 with no updates
Satisfaction of charge 1 in full
Satisfaction of charge 2 in full
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2024 with updates
Notification of Willis Publicity (Harpenden) Ltd as a person with significant control on 13 October 2023
Cessation of David Hitch as a person with significant control on 13 October 2023
Termination of appointment of David Hitch as a director on 13 October 2023
Termination of appointment of David Hitch as a secretary on 13 October 2023
Appointment of Mr Carl Frederick Andrews as a director on 13 October 2023
Appointment of Mr Richard Charles Ellis as a director on 13 October 2023
Appointment of Mrs Philippa Ellis as a director on 13 October 2023
Registration of charge 010129290004, created on 13 October 2023
Registration of charge 010129290003, created on 13 October 2023
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2022 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2021 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 30 April 2020 with no updates
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