COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
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Cash
£818K
+85.6% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£1.3M
-16.1% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
55
+31% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£700K
-3,868.6% vs 2023
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Telecommunications median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £5,853,711 | £6,696,870 | +14.4% | |
| Operating profit | — | £186,829 | -£467,181 | -350.1% | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£17,639 | -£700,018 | -3,868.6% | |
| Net profit | £416,752 | -£131,326 | -£718,608 | -447.2% | |
| Cash | £423,619 | £440,670 | £817,948 | +85.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,889,038 | £2,444,169 | £1,563,400 | -36% | |
| Net assets | £1,626,748 | £1,527,958 | £1,281,810 | -16.1% | |
| Equity | £1,626,748 | £1,527,958 | £1,281,810 | -16.1% | |
| Average employees | 36 | 42 | 55 | +31% | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £404,970 | £516,892 | £1,474,470 | +185.3% |
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 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 3.2% | -7.0% | |
| Net margin | — | -2.2% | -10.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 7.6% | -29.9% | |
| Current ratio | — | 1.31x | 0.46x | |
| Interest cover | — | 0.91x | -2.00x |
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
- COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 2022-01-24 → present
- COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGY PLC 2011-12-01 → 2022-01-24
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the directors' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED · parent
- Communicatepic Limited 100%
- Touchdown Offices Limited 100%
- Landscape Networks Limited 100%
- Zencom Telecommunications Limited 100%
- York Data Services Limited 100%
Significant events
- “In 2024 the company experienced further growth with the acquisition of York Data Services.”
- “We also identified a further acquisition opportunity in 2024 (Blaze Networks Limited) which we pursued and completed in early 2025. This has resulted in a doubling of revenues and staff numbers and propelled the company into the next stage of growth.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRYCE, Paul | Director | 2026-04-16 | Jul 1973 | British |
| HUGHES, Christopher | Director | 2026-04-16 | Mar 1985 | British |
| MULLEN, Christopher | Director | 2023-02-22 | May 1985 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| POCOCK, Simon | Secretary | 2011-12-01 | 2019-02-25 |
| COSEC SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2019-02-25 | 2025-06-25 |
| CAPLAN, Nicholas Michael | Director | 2011-12-01 | 2014-02-21 |
| DICK, Paul Alexander | Director | 2018-01-01 | 2018-03-22 |
| HERSH, Barry | Director | 2012-11-22 | 2018-11-23 |
| JOHNSON, David | Director | 2022-01-01 | 2024-08-22 |
| JONES, David Wynne | Director | 2021-02-24 | 2021-09-16 |
| OLIVER, Christopher Patrick | Director | 2016-03-10 | 2018-10-29 |
| PARSONS, Dean | Director | 2016-06-06 | 2024-06-12 |
| RUTKOWSKI, Konrad Marek | Director | 2016-09-05 | 2026-04-16 |
| SNAITH, Antony Derek | Director | 2011-12-01 | 2026-04-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamburgh Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-06-12 | Active |
| Henry Smith | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2022-01-04 | Ceased 2024-06-12 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 115 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-06-21 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-06-21 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-29 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-25 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-24 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-12 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-12-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-11-12 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-09-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-23 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2024-06-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-26 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-26 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-06-21 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-06-21 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.