Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
30/09/2026Filing deadline
Made up to 31/12/2024Due 30/09/2026
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/12/2025
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/12/2024
EPISTEM LIMITED
Active- 11031998Copy
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Registry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
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- Registered office
- The Incubator Building, Grafton Street, Manchester M13 9XX
- Classification (SIC)
- Research and experimental development on biotechnology (72.11 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
Every document filed at Companies House for this company.
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- 25/09/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Richard Anthony Ralph as a director on 2026-09-18
- 25/09/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Declan John Warwick as a director on 2026-09-18
- 11/09/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-09-11 with updates
- 28/04/2026View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-12-31
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
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Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
- Next statement date
- 24/10/2026
- Last statement dated
- 31/12/2024
Financial performance
The latest figures EPISTEM LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£-4.59M2025
-23.51%vs 20242024: £-3.72M
Total Assets
£988.33K2025
-4.61%vs 20242024: £1.04M
Cash in Bank
£366.48K2025
48.78%vs 20242024: £246.32K
Total Liabilities
£5.58M2025
18.14%vs 20242024: £4.72M
Employees
02025
0vs 20242024: 0
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 2 fell. Net assets moved furthest, down 23.51% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for EPISTEM LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through EPISTEM LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Cash in Bank · +59% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | -31 |
| 2023 | 31 | -4 |
| 2022 | 35 | -3 |
| 2021 | 38 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 38 in 2021 to 0 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
13Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 08/06/2018–29/11/2023 | 23 | |
| Director | 08/10/2024–Present | 22 | |
| Director | 25/10/2017–14/05/2018 | 41 | |
| Director | 29/11/2023–28/08/2025 | 6 | |
| Director | 08/01/2018–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 08/06/2018–01/04/2024 | 20 | |
| Director | 03/09/2018–10/10/2023 | 0 | |
| Director | 14/05/2018–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 17/09/2018–15/08/2022 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/03/2023–05/08/2024 | 0 | |
| Director | 29/11/2023–18/09/2026 | 4 | |
| Director | 01/12/2025–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 18/09/2026–Present | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2018–08/06/2018 | 2 | |
| 20/09/2019–Present | 0 | |
| 08/06/2018–Present | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 4 Since 28/04/2026
- Last 12 months
- 4
- Most recent filing
- 25/09/2026 less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (2)Latest 25/09/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 11/09/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 28/04/2026
Filing timeline
- 25/09/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Richard Anthony Ralph as a director on 2026-09-18
- 25/09/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Appointment of Declan John Warwick as a director on 2026-09-18
- 11/09/2026View PDF (7 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-09-11 with updates
- 28/04/2026View PDF (12 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-12-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About EPISTEM LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
EPISTEM LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Incubator Building, Grafton Street, Manchester M13 9XX. Companies House classifies its business as Research and experimental development on biotechnology. It has been on the register for 8 years 11 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £-4.59M and 0 employees.
EPISTEM LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
What does EPISTEM LIMITED do?
Companies House records EPISTEM LIMITED under one registered business activity: Research and experimental development on biotechnology (72.11 - SIC 2007).
Is EPISTEM LIMITED still active?
EPISTEM LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 25/10/2017.
What are EPISTEM LIMITED's latest reported financials?
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £-4.59M, total assets of £988.33K, cash in bank of £366.48K and total liabilities of £5.58M.
When did EPISTEM LIMITED last file with Companies House?
The most recent document on the record is dated 25/09/2026: Termination of appointment of Richard Anthony Ralph as a director on 2026-09-18, less than a month ago.
When are EPISTEM LIMITED's next filings due?
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 30/09/2026.
Who runs EPISTEM LIMITED?
Companies House lists 13 officers (5 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).