LIGHTROOM KX LIMITED
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Cash
£612K
+187.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£11M
+93% highest in 4 filed years
Employees
123
-9.6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£5.7M
-299.2% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30
| Metric | Trend | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £8,594,316 | £8,539,169 | -0.6% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | -£1,309,090 | -£5,591,401 | -327.1% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | -£1,433,144 | -£5,721,280 | -299.2% | |
| Net profit | -£767,700 | £37,367 | -£1,198,358 | -£4,069,193 | -239.6% | |
| Cash | £2,640,404 | £481,098 | £212,919 | £612,431 | +187.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,732,450 | £6,769,817 | £5,953,459 | £10,752,277 | +80.6% | |
| Net assets | £6,732,450 | £6,769,817 | £5,571,459 | £10,752,277 | +93% | |
| Equity | £6,732,450 | £6,769,817 | £5,571,459 | £10,752,277 | +93% | |
| Average employees | 6 | 20 | 136 | 123 | -9.6% | |
| Wages | — | — | £2,395,072 | £2,467,889 | +3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £111,200 | £92,367 | -16.9% |
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 | 2022-09-30 | 2023-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | -15.2% | -65.5% | |
| Net margin | — | — | -13.9% | -47.7% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | -22.0% | -52.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | 65.2% | 38.4% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 0.57x | 1.20x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | -9.48x | -35.61x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- BKL Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In light of all the above, the directors have prepared these accounts on a going concern basis. 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 or the 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
- LIGHTROOM KX LIMITED · parent
- Lightroom KX Productions Ltd 100%
Significant events
- “There have been no significant events affecting the Group since the year end.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 1 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCDONALD, Damaris | Secretary | 2023-09-20 | — | — |
| ASHTON, Lysander Hugh | Director | 2024-06-17 | Dec 1982 | British |
| COHEN, Daniel Nicholas | Director | 2022-08-23 | Jan 1974 | British |
| HYTNER, Nicholas Robert, Sir | Director | 2022-08-23 | May 1956 | British |
| SHERWOOD, Michael Sidney | Director | 2022-08-23 | Jul 1965 | British |
| SLANEY, Richard Owen | Director | 2022-04-20 | Dec 1981 | British |
| STARR, Nicholas Frederick | Director | 2022-04-20 | Oct 1957 | British |
| WARNER, Leo | Director | 2022-08-23 | Aug 1980 | British |
Show 1 resigned officer
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEVESON, Andrew Ivan Mark | Secretary | 2022-04-20 | 2024-04-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Blavatnik | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2025-10-13 | Active |
| London Theatre Company Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2022-08-23 | Ceased 2025-10-13 |
| Ltc Kx Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-04-20 | Ceased 2022-08-23 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 45 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-09-05 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-09-05 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-06-05 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-06-05 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-04-23 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-01-09 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-08-12 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-06-17 | RP01CS01 | confirmation-statement | Replacement filing of confirmation statement with made up date | |
| 2026-05-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2026-02-05 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-02-04 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-11-03 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-10-17 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-09-26 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-09-05 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-09-05 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-06-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2025-06-05 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-06-05 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-04-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-04-23 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-02-21 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-01-09 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-09-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-08-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-07-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 3
- 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.