Company Overview
Biton Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Friday 03 December 1982, so this is a well established company. Biton Limited has been in business for 43 years and 4 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Friday 31 July 2026.
Registered Address

Suite 3, Steeple House, Church Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1NH
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Companies House Data
Company NameBITON LIMITED
Company Number01683935
Registered Office AddressSuite 3, Steeple House
 Church Lane
 CM1 1NH
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date03/12/1982
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month10
Accounts Next Due Date31/07/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/10/2024
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date28/01/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date31/12/2015
Directors & Members
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Ian Harris - Director
(British, 68 years old, born October 1958)
Appointed 01 June 2017
 Active
Peter Sartain - Director
(British, 54 years old, born March 1972)
Appointed 09 January 2019
 Active
Secretaries
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Ian Harris - Secretary
(British)
Appointed 09 May 2008
 Active
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Ian Harris
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Oct-2024 31-Oct-2022 31-Oct-2021
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 50 50 50
Current Assets 307,422 307,422 421,536
Creditors Due Within One Year 1,501 1,501 1,501
Working Cap 305,921 305,921 420,035
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 305,971 305,971 420,085
Long-term Liabilities 0 0 0
Net Assets 305,971 305,971 420,085
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 305,971 305,971 420,085
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Accounts Date 31-Oct-2024 31-Oct-2022 31-Oct-2021
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 86.5% 86.5% 90.4%
Cash Bank In Hand 12.4% 12.4% 8.8%
Current Assets 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Creditors Due Within One Year 0.5% 0.5% 0.4%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
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 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Oct-2024 31-Oct-2022 31-Oct-2021
Liquidity Ratio 204.8 204.8 280.8
Solvency Ratio 204.8 204.8 280.9
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 0
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Oct-2024 31-Oct-2022 31-Oct-2021
Assets 307,472 307,472 421,586
Debt 1,501 1,501 1,501
Net Assets/Debt 305,971 305,971 420,085

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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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
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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 31 December 2025 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2024 with updates
Director's details changed for Mr Peter Sartain on 25 March 2024
Registered office address changed from Suite 3, the Hamilton Centre Rodney Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 3BY United Kingdom to Suite 3, Steeple House Church Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 1NH on 23 January 2024
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2023 with updates
Cessation of Simon John Holcombe as a person with significant control on 27 January 2020
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2022 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2021 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2020 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2019 with updates
Notification of Sarah Berry as a person with significant control on 9 September 2019
Change of details for Mr Simon John Holcombe as a person with significant control on 9 September 2019
Appointment of Mr Peter Sartain as a director on 9 January 2019
Termination of appointment of Gary John White as a director on 9 January 2019
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2018 with updates
Registered office address changed from Carlton House 101 New London Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0PP to Suite 3, the Hamilton Centre Rodney Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 3BY on 12 September 2018
Confirmation statement made on 31 December 2017 with updates
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