Company Overview
Chapple Signs Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Monday 27 January 2003, so this is a well established company. Chapple Signs Limited has been in business for 23 years and 2 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

Unit 9 Charles Industrial Estate, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5AH
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Companies House Data
Company NameCHAPPLE SIGNS LIMITED
Company Number04649184
Registered Office AddressUnit 9 Charles Industrial Estate
 IP14 5AH
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date27/01/2003
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date25/02/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date28/01/2016
Directors & Members
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Kevin Chapple - Director
(British, 55 years old, born August 1971)
Appointed 27 January 2003
 Active
Mathew Chapple - Director
(British, 43 years old, born August 1983)
Appointed 27 January 2003
 Active
Samantha Kitchener - Director
(British, 57 years old, born January 1969)
Appointed 01 April 2022
 Active
Secretaries
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Other Company Directorships
Kevin Chapple
No companies found
Mathew Chapple
No companies found
Samantha Kitchener
No companies found
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 48,760 48,760 57,283
Current Assets 851,989 851,989 707,750
Creditors Due Within One Year 294,271 294,271 124,875
Working Cap 557,718 557,718 582,875
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 606,478 606,478 640,158
Long-term Liabilities 8,653 8,653 10,228
Net Assets 597,825 597,825 629,930
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 597,825 597,825 629,930
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Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 5.4% 5.4% 7.5%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 10.4% 10.4% 17.3%
Cash Bank In Hand 83.4% 83.4% 74.3%
Current Assets 94.6% 94.6% 92.5%
Creditors Due Within One Year 32.7% 32.7% 16.3%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 61.9% 61.9% 76.2%
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 66.4% 66.4% 82.3%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 67.3% 67.3% 83.7%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Liquidity Ratio 2.9 2.9 5.7
Solvency Ratio 3.0 3.0 5.7
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 2
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 2
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2023 31-Mar-2022
Assets 900,749 900,749 765,033
Debt 302,924 302,924 135,103
Net Assets/Debt 597,825 597,825 629,930

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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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
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
Financial Status Guide:
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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
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

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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 24 August 2025 with no updates
Director's details changed for Mr Mathew James Chapple on 1 September 2025
Director's details changed for Mr Kevin Rodney Chapple on 1 September 2025
Confirmation statement made on 24 August 2024 with no updates
Director's details changed for Miss Samantha Jane Kitchener on 10 July 2024
Confirmation statement made on 24 August 2023 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 24 August 2022 with updates
Appointment of Miss Samantha Jane Kitchener as a director on 1 April 2022
Confirmation statement made on 16 November 2021 with updates
Confirmation statement made on 1 May 2021 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Rodney George Chapple as a director on 26 January 2021
Confirmation statement made on 1 May 2020 with no updates
Satisfaction of charge 046491840002 in full
Confirmation statement made on 1 May 2019 with updates
Cessation of Rodney George Chapple as a person with significant control on 25 January 2019
Notification of Mathew Chapple as a person with significant control on 25 January 2019
Notification of Kevin Chapple as a person with significant control on 25 January 2019
Confirmation statement made on 16 January 2019 with no updates
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