THE BLACKSMITHS ARMS (TALKIN) LIMITED

Company number 04553953 ·

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Executive summary

The Blacksmiths Arms (Talkin) Limited presents significant financial risk, characterised by an 86% decline in net assets over three years to just £4,386, against total liabilities of £91,823. While the company benefits from 22 years of trading history, consistent employment, and full regulatory compliance, the current trajectory suggests the business is surviving on creditor forbearance rather than financial strength. Any material adverse trading event could push the company into insolvency. Immediate investigation into the causes of equity erosion and the composition of liabilities is essential before any institutional exposure is considered.

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Shareholders' funds

£4,386

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

The principal activity of the company is hospitality.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2002-10-04
Employees
7 (2024 accounts)
Registered office
The Blacksmiths Arms, Talkin, Village, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1LE
Postcode
CA8 1LE
Capital
133 GBP
Accounts category
Micro
Charges
1 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-07-30
Next due by
2027-08-13
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 56302 Public houses and bars

Officers 5 current · 2 resigned

Appointed 2010-03-30
Appointed 2002-10-04
PUBLICAN Appointed 2002-10-04
Appointed 2002-10-04
Appointed 2002-10-04

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Among its peers

3rd oldest

of 185 similar companies in CA, trading since 2002

Competitors Carlisle

This company ranks 59 among public houses and bars in Carlisle.

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The class of 2002

23%

of the 580 companies in this sector incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 73% have since been dissolved.

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

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