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Register entry · No. 01229254

SAM PORTER LTD

Liquidation Private Limited Company Incorporated 9 Oct 1975

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    Company status

    Liquidation: its assets are being sold to pay what it owes.

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    Net liabilities of £47,394: it owed more than it owned.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    3 current directors.

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    Owners

    No individual or entity with signficant control

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    Charges

    None outstanding (8 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 9 Oct 1975 (51 years ago).

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    Name changes

    2 earlier names, none in the last year.

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  1. Registered office

    GLENFIELD WOODHOUSE LANE, BOTLEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO30 2DJ

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 47990 Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    MICRO ENTITY

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    23 Dec 2025
    Last made up to
    9 Dec 2024

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    8

  6. Names

    1. SAM PORTER LTD current
    2. SOFT WATER SUPPLIES LTD earlier
    3. SC & BN PORTER CO LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 (11 months) not published not published — £-47,394 2
30 Apr 2024 not published not published — £1,100 0
30 Apr 2023 not published not published — — —
30 Apr 2022 not published not published — £824 2
30 Apr 2021 not published not published — £641 0
30 Apr 2020 not published not published — £3,395 3

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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People

Officers All 10, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Brian Norman Porter Electrician Director 10 Mar 1995 — February 1938 British · United Kingdom
Samuel Christopher Porter Plumber Director 1 Mar 2003 — May 1965 British · England
Penelope Anne Porter Secretary Director 1 May 2003 — February 1968 British · England

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

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Is SAM PORTER LTD still trading?

No. The register shows SAM PORTER LTD as liquidation.

What does SAM PORTER LTD do?

It files the industry code 47990 (Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets).

When was SAM PORTER LTD set up?

It was incorporated on 9 October 1975.

Who runs SAM PORTER LTD?

SAM PORTER LTD has 3 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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