Annual accounts
Micro Entity accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/08/2025Due 31/05/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/08/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/08/2025
MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 13 Forest Road, Cardenden, Lochgelly KY5 0QE
- Classification (2 SIC codes)
- Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes (10.71 - SIC 2007)Unlicenced restaurants and cafes (56.10/2 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Micro Entity
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 26/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-21 with no updates
- 28/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-21 with no updates
- 06/02/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 09/04/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2023-08-31
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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.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
04/04/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 21/03/2026Due 04/04/2027
- Next statement date
- 21/03/2027
- Last statement dated
- 21/03/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£26.67K2025
22.70%vs 20242024: £21.74K
Total Assets
£43.74K2025
16.71%vs 20242024: £37.48K
Total Liabilities
£15.74K2024
-26.05%vs 20232023: £21.28K
Employees
152025
-2vs 20242024: 17
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 1 fell. Total assets moved furthest, up 16.71% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD.
The full financial record
Four ways through MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +83% 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 moved4 chartsCharts by indicator4 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures2 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 | 15 | -2 |
| 2024 | 17 | +4 |
| 2023 | 13 | +3 |
| 2022 | 10 | +1 |
| 2021 | 9 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 9 in 2021 to 15 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
3Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 21/08/2020–05/10/2023 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 21/08/2020–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 21/08/2020–Present | 4 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 21/08/2020–Present | 4 | |
| 21/08/2020–Present | 0 | |
| 21/08/2020–05/10/2023 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 15
- Since 23/02/2023
- Last 12 months
- 1
- -1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 26/03/2026
- 6 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Confirmation statementLatest 26/03/2026
Filing timeline
- 26/03/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-21 with no updates
- 28/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-03-21 with no updates
- 06/02/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 09/04/2024View PDF (5 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2023-08-31
- 21/03/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mrs Marzena Starosta as a person with significant control on 2024-03-21
- 21/03/2024View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mrs Marzena Starosta on 2024-03-21
- 21/03/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-03-21 with updates
- 25/10/2023View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-10-25 with updates
- 20/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mrs Marzena Barclay as a person with significant control on 2023-10-19
- 20/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mrs Marzena Barclay on 2023-10-19
- 18/10/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Richard James Barclay as a person with significant control on 2023-10-05
- 18/10/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Richard James Barclay as a director on 2023-10-05
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About MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 13 Forest Road, Cardenden, Lochgelly KY5 0QE. Companies House classifies its business as Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes, one of 2 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 6 years 1 month.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £26.67K and 15 employees.
MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD under 2 registered business activities: Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes (10.71 - SIC 2007) and Unlicenced restaurants and cafes (56.10/2 - SIC 2007).
MERCHANTS HOUSE CAFE LTD is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 21/08/2020.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £26.67K, total assets of £43.74K and total liabilities of £15.74K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 26/03/2026: Confirmation statement made on 2026-03-21 with no updates, 6 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 04/04/2027.
Companies House lists 3 officers (2 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (2 current).