SERIOUS STAGES LIMITED
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Cash
£210k
-65.1% vs 2024
Net assets
£571k
+464.5% vs 2024
Employees
67
-6.9% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£631k
+1,874.6% vs 2024
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £9,233,542 | £15,446,101 | +67.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | £61,423 | £627,075 | +920.9% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £31,967 | £631,225 | +1,874.6% | |
| Net profit | — | — | £30,893 | £469,769 | +1,420.6% | |
| Cash | £6,139 | £1,765 | £602,014 | £210,366 | -65.1% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £713,751 | £1,523,482 | £179,171 | £570,904 | +218.6% | |
| Net assets | £117,918 | £682,649 | £101,135 | £570,904 | +464.5% | |
| Equity | £117,918 | £682,649 | £101,135 | £570,904 | +464.5% | |
| Average employees | 40 | 80 | 72 | 67 | -6.9% | |
| Wages | — | — | £4,718,111 | £4,646,769 | -1.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | 0.7% | 4.1% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 0.3% | 3.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | 34.3% | 109.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 93.9% | 85.6% | 95.7% | 84.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.06x | 1.17x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | 1.89x | 32.84x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- SERIOUS STAGES LIMITED 2006-03-06 → present
- SERIOUS INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 2001-05-23 → 2006-03-06
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Old Mill Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence and to meet its financial obligations as they fall due for at least 12 months from the date of signing these financial statements.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORFIELD-MOORE, Holly Carol | Secretary | 2001-05-23 | — | British |
| CORFIELD MOORE, Steven John Holbeche | Director | 2001-05-23 | Apr 1955 | British |
| CORFIELD-MOORE, Max Holbeche | Director | 2010-11-10 | Nov 1985 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SECRETARIAL APPOINTMENTS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2001-05-23 | 2001-05-23 |
| COLES, Clare Mary | Director | 2021-05-20 | 2022-01-31 |
| CORFIELD-MOORE, Holly Carol | Director | 2001-05-23 | 2016-07-13 |
| D'ARCY, Raymond John | Director | 2021-05-20 | 2022-01-31 |
| CORPORATE APPOINTMENTS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2001-05-23 | 2001-05-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serious Ventures Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 80 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2024-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type medium | |
| 2023-06-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-06-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-02-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-10-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-05-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-05-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-10-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2020-07-08 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-06-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.