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CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 25 Sep 2003

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Jun 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 14 Oct 2027.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £143,005.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 25 Sep 2003 (23 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    4 BIRCHALL STREET, LIVERPOOL, L20 8PD

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 25110 Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Sep 2025
    Type
    MICRO ENTITY

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    14 Oct 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Sep 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    2
    All time
    2

  6. Names

    1. CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Sep 2025 not published not published — £143,005 6
30 Sep 2024 not published not published — £94,142 5
30 Sep 2023 not published not published — — —
30 Sep 2022 not published not published £20,044 £113,118 5
30 Sep 2021 not published not published £65,332 £124,585 5
30 Sep 2020 not published not published £49,818 £124,792 5

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

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People

Officers All 3, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Christopher William Bates Manager Director 25 Sep 2003 — June 1971 British · England
Michelle Bates Director Director 30 Sep 2010 — May 1971 British · England
Michelle Bates Secretary 25 Sep 2003 — — British

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mrs Michelle Bates Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent 1 Sep 2016 — May 1971 British · England
Mr Christopher Bates Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent 1 Sep 2016 — June 1971 British · England

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Is CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED still trading?

The register shows CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED as active.

What does CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 25110 (Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures).

When was CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 25 September 2003.

When are CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 June 2027. The last accounts were made up to 30 September 2025.

When is CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 14 October 2027.

Who runs CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED?

CHALLENGE FORGE LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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