IFP-LABS UK WEST YORKSHIRE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-02 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-08-19
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1M
+156.4% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£1M
+1,935.7% first positive since 2023
Employees
256
+33.3% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£1M
+2,161.5% highest in 3 filed years
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- IFP-LABS UK WEST YORKSHIRE LIMITED 2026-01-02 → present
- MICROSEARCH LABORATORIES LIMITED 1992-10-22 → 2026-01-02
Net assets
7-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
7-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2018-10-31 | 2019-10-31 | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £12,419,978 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | -£28,410 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£84,552 | — | — | — | £63,996 | £1,447,280 | |
| Net profit | — | £74,131 | — | — | — | £463,813 | £1,057,935 | |
| Cash | — | £1,533 | £409 | £55,965 | — | £556,248 | £1,426,035 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £1,982,672 | £1,245,851 | £1,309,046 | — | £78,482 | £1,175,840 | |
| Net assets | — | £1,687,107 | £1,071,487 | £811,236 | — | -£54,653 | £1,003,282 | |
| Equity | £1,653,476 | £1,687,107 | £1,071,487 | £811,236 | — | -£54,653 | £1,003,282 | |
| Average employees | — | 278 | 262 | 245 | — | 192 | 256 | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2018-10-31 | 2019-10-31 | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -0.2% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Net margin | — | 0.6% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | -1.4% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Interest cover | — | -0.50x | — | — | — | — | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
People
2 active · 12 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN, Danny | Director | 2021-08-16 | Oct 1984 | British |
| O'CONNOR, Mark | Director | 2014-07-01 | Aug 1979 | British |
Show 12 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| O CONNOR, Carol Ann | Secretary | 1993-08-18 | 2022-03-14 |
| RATCLIFFE, Charles | Secretary | 1992-10-22 | 1992-12-22 |
| WATTS, Paul Steven | Secretary | 1993-01-05 | 1993-08-18 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-10-22 | 1992-10-22 |
| JARRETT, Peter | Director | 2025-08-18 | 2026-05-08 |
| JEWHURST, Allen John Wentworth | Director | 1993-05-14 | 2015-05-08 |
| KIRKBRIGHT, John Stephen Alexander | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2022-03-14 |
| MCKENZIE, John, Dr | Director | 2022-09-22 | 2023-02-01 |
| O'CONNOR, Carol | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2018-06-30 |
| OCONNOR, Ronald David | Director | 1992-10-22 | 2023-01-04 |
| RATCLIFFE, Charles | Director | 1992-10-22 | 1992-12-22 |
| WATTS, Paul | Director | 2014-07-01 | 2022-03-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsearch Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2017-10-31 | Active |
| Mr Ronald David O'Connor | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-10-31 |
| Mrs Sarah Jewhurst | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-10-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 120 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-01-02 CERTNM Certificate change of name company PDF
- 2022-09-20 CC04 Statement of companys objects
- 2022-07-11 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-02 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2026-01-02 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2025-12-18 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2024-08-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-05-25 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2023-02-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-01-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-31 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2022-10-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-09-20 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2022-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2022-07-11 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
+156.4%
£556,248 £1,426,035
highest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
+1,935.7%
-£54,653 £1,003,282
first positive since 2023
-
Employees
+33.3%
192 256
-
Profit before tax
+2,161.5%
£63,996 £1,447,280
highest in 3 filed years
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers