Annual accounts
Total Exemption Full accounts
28/02/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/05/2025Due 28/02/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/05/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/05/2025
SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 303 Goring Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN12 4NX
- Classification (SIC)
- Retail sale of sports goods fishing gear camping goods boats and bicycles (47.64 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 19/06/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31
- 25/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-18 with updates
- 18/02/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Andrew Charles Richardson as a person with significant control on 2025-02-17
- 18/02/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Martin John Richardson as a person with significant control on 2024-02-17
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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
04/03/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 18/02/2026Due 04/03/2027
- Next statement date
- 18/02/2027
- Last statement dated
- 18/02/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£-411.87K2025
-11.52%vs 20242024: £-369.33K
Total Assets
£336.20K2025
26.42%vs 20242024: £265.95K
Total Liabilities
£744.84K2025
18.06%vs 20242024: £630.88K
Employees
122025
-4vs 20242024: 16
Of the 3 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 2 rose and 1 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 18.06% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Total Assets · -12.5% 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 | 12 | -4 |
| 2024 | 16 | -4 |
| 2023 | 20 | +7 |
| 2022 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | – |
Reported employee count decreased from 13 in 2021 to 12 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary | 31/05/2006–20/03/2018 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 19/04/2004–31/05/2006 | 0 | |
| Director | 19/04/2004–Present | 1 | |
| Director | 06/07/2011–30/09/2011 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/02/2021–05/11/2023 | 8 | |
| Director | 19/04/2004–31/05/2006 | 1 |
Persons with significant control
4Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–Present | 1 | |
| 06/04/2016–11/02/2021 | 0 | |
| 12/02/2021–Present | 0 | |
| 12/02/2021–17/02/2025 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 18
- Since 19/04/2005
- Last 12 months
- 2
- -3 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 19/06/2026
- 3 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 19/06/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 25/03/2026
Filing timeline
- 19/06/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31
- 25/03/2026View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-02-18 with updates
- 18/02/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Andrew Charles Richardson as a person with significant control on 2025-02-17
- 18/02/2025View PDF (2 pages)
Change of details for Mr Martin John Richardson as a person with significant control on 2024-02-17
- 18/02/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-18 with updates
- 30/01/2025View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2024-05-31
- 18/11/2024View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-13 with updates
- 23/02/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Total exemption full accounts made up to 2023-05-31
- 14/11/2023View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Andrew Charles Richardson as a director on 2023-11-05
- 14/11/2023View PDF (4 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-11-13 with updates
- 19/10/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Second filing of Confirmation Statement dated 2023-06-14
- 16/10/2023View PDF (2 pages)
Director's details changed for Mr Martin John Richardson on 2020-04-19
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About SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 303 Goring Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN12 4NX. Companies House classifies its business as Retail sale of sports goods fishing gear camping goods boats and bicycles. It has been on the register for 22 years 5 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £-411.87K and 12 employees.
SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED under one registered business activity: Retail sale of sports goods fishing gear camping goods boats and bicycles (47.64 - SIC 2007).
SOUTH DOWNS BIKES LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 19/04/2004.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £-411.87K, total assets of £336.20K and total liabilities of £744.84K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 19/06/2026: Total exemption full accounts made up to 2025-05-31, 3 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 28/02/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 04/03/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (1 currently in post) and 4 people with significant control (2 current).