JK PUBS LTD
Company number NI065723 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
JK Pubs Ltd demonstrates financial resilience that significantly outperforms typical independent licensed hospitality operators, with net assets of £2.62M and gearing of just 12.6% underpinned by substantial freehold property ownership. While the business has not yet returned cash reserves to pre-pandemic levels, the steady post-COVID recovery and consistent profitability suggest effective management through a challenging sector environment. The primary strategic consideration is whether the current niche position can be sustained against consolidating competitors, or whether the strong balance sheet provides a platform for selective growth or positions the company as an attractive acquisition target.
Shareholders' funds
£2,617,872
Balance sheet as at 2025-10-27
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2007-07-25
- Employees
- 36 (2025 accounts)
- Registered office
- 3 Skipper Street, Belfast, BT1 2DZ
- Postcode
- BT1 2DZ
- Capital
- 1 GBP
- Accounts category
- Unaudited Abridged
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-10-27
- Next due by
- 2027-07-27
- Financial year end
- 27 October
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-25
- Next due by
- 2027-08-08
Nature of business (SIC)
- 56101 Licenced restaurants
- 56302 Public houses and bars
Officers 3 current · 4 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZB507882 (Tier 2), registered since 2023.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| THE SPANIARD LTD | 2008-01-30 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| SKIPPER STREET, BELFAST, BT1 ZO2 | 2012-04-05 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 485 similar companies in BT
Among the biggest employers among its local peers (36 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2007.
No.9 of the largest licenced restaurants companies in Belfast →
Competitors Belfast
This company ranks 9 among licenced restaurants in Belfast.
The class of 2007
14%
of the 1,950 companies in this sector incorporated in 2007 are still active today; 83% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.