TRENDS UK LIMITED

Company number 04615823 ·

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Executive summary

Trends UK Limited is solvent with positive net assets of £1.42m and no overdue regulatory filings, but its liquidity position is constrained by minimal cash reserves of £59k against current liabilities of £1.46m and material reliance on debtor collection and invoice discounting. The balance sheet has contracted from £4.8m in total assets in 2020 to £2.9m in 2025, though profitability improved in the latest year.

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Shareholders' funds

£1,418,671

Balance sheet as at 2025-12-31

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
2002-12-12
Employees
12 (2025 accounts · was 11 in 2024)
Registered office
The Firs Greatworth Hall, Greatworth, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, OX17 2DH
Postcode
OX17 2DH
Capital
53 GBP
Accounts category
Total Exemption Full
Charges
2 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-12-12
Next due by
2026-12-26
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 46499 Wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified

Officers 1 current · 6 resigned

Subscribers only Director
Subscribers only Appointed 2024-10-30

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Group structure

Controlled by PAT AVENUE (UK) LTD — since 2024-10-30

Controlled by IGNITE NETWORK LTD — since 2016-11-15

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

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA034190 (Tier 2), registered since 2014.

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Contact details

Website
trendsuk.co.uk
Phone
+44 1295 768078, +44 1353 724140, +44 1702 208175

Trends UK is a British toy company offering high‑quality science kits, preschool learning toys, creative play ranges and licensed character brands. From Science Mad and Machine Works to Peppa Pig, Numberblocks, Hama and more, Trends UK delivers fun, educational toys that inspire curiosity and hands‑on learning.

Previous registered addresses 4

AddressChanged on
HARWELL INNOVATION CENTRE 173 CURIE AVENUE, HARWELL SCIENCE & INNOVATION CAMPUS, DIDCOT, OXON, OX11 0QG2017-08-08
GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 06/07/2009 FROM, HAMPDEN HOUSE, MONUMENT BUSINESS PARK, WARPSGROVE LANE CHALGROVE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX44 7RW2009-07-06
HAMPDEN HOUSE, MONUMENT BUSINESS PARK, WARPSGROVE LANE CHALGROVE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX44 7RW2009-07-06
17 ASH WAY, BARKHAM, WOKINGHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG41 4UW2003-07-16

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 29 similar companies in OX

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (12 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 2002.

No.4 of the largest wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified companies in Oxford →

Competitors Oxford

This company ranks 4 among wholesale of household goods (other than musical instruments) not elsewhere classified in Oxford.

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The class of 2002

39%

of the 122,937 companies incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 58% have since been dissolved.

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

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