DEVELOPMENT TRADING (EDUCATION) LIMITED

Company number 07392232 ·

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Executive summary

Development Trading (Education) Limited is exhibiting severe symptoms of financial decline, with net assets having fallen 91% over four years from £628,842 to £56,012, driven by sustained losses evidenced in the collapsing P&L reserve. While the company remains technically solvent with £59,470 in cash, a £45,846 corporation tax liability creates significant near-term liquidity pressure, leaving approximately £13,600 of unencumbered funds. The company faces a critical decision point: identify and address the root cause of ongoing losses with potential parent company support, or pursue an orderly solvent wind-down while net assets remain positive.

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Shareholders' funds

£55,912

Balance sheet as at 2025-08-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2010-09-30
Employees
5 (2025 accounts)
Registered office
First Floor, 20-22 Station Road, Knowle, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B93 0HT
Postcode
B93 0HT
Capital
100 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-08-31
Next due by
2027-05-31
Financial year end
31 August

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-10-05
Next due by
2027-10-19
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 85320 Technical and vocational secondary education

Officers 1 current · 1 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2016-11-18

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Group structure

Controlled by THE DEVELOPMENT FUND LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
FIRST FLOOR 15 COLMORE ROW, BIRMINGHAM, B3 2BH2015-12-15
UNIT 306, THIRD FLOOR FORT DUNLOP, FORT PARKWAY, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B24 9FD, UNITED KINGDOM2013-11-07

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 88 similar companies in B

Trading since 2010.

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Competitors Birmingham

This company ranks 22 among technical and vocational secondary education in Birmingham.

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The class of 2010

12%

of the 804 companies in this sector incorporated in 2010 are still active today; 86% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

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