FIRED UP CORPORATION LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-14 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-31
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£2M
+133.9% highest in 5 filed years
Net assets
£6M
+6.2% highest in 5 filed years
Employees
74
+10.4% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£614K
-55.8% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- FIRED UP CORPORATION LIMITED 2010-04-17 → present
- ADAM FIRE SURROUNDS LIMITED 2001-10-31 → 2010-04-17
- ARMCO SECURITY LIMITED 1996-05-31 → 2001-10-31
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,583,869 | £11,556,573 | £13,870,031 | — | £14,325,502 | £16,245,184 | |
| Operating profit | £219,912 | £737,766 | £703,517 | — | £1,414,236 | £571,376 | |
| Profit before tax | £132,048 | £680,288 | £667,437 | — | £1,387,970 | £613,645 | |
| Net profit | £103,626 | £550,248 | £532,167 | — | £1,060,399 | £452,772 | |
| Cash | £66,194 | £1,097,349 | £573,535 | — | £834,761 | £1,952,464 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,854,169 | £3,191,592 | £3,737,614 | — | £5,233,379 | £5,561,920 | |
| Net assets | £2,833,374 | £3,158,622 | £3,690,789 | — | £5,201,715 | £5,524,487 | |
| Equity | £2,833,374 | £3,158,622 | £3,690,789 | £4,116,316 | £5,201,715 | £5,524,487 | |
| Average employees | 105 | 107 | 94 | — | 67 | 74 | |
| Wages | £2,396,805 | £2,456,539 | £2,467,129 | — | £2,095,814 | £2,917,667 |
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 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 1.7% | 6.4% | 5.1% | — | 9.9% | 3.5% | |
| Net margin | 0.8% | 4.8% | 3.8% | — | 7.4% | 2.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 7.7% | 23.1% | 18.8% | — | 27.0% | 10.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 23.8% | 29.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | 4.05x | 3.29x | |
| Interest cover | 2.50x | 12.84x | 19.50x | — | 53.36x | 277.10x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Wheawill & Sudworth Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the director's use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- FIRED UP CORPORATION LIMITED · parent
- Fireplace Factory Outlet Limited 100%
- Fired Up Corporation (Ireland) 100%
- Fired Up Corporation Corby of Winsor 100%
Significant events
- “Dividends totalling £130,000 (2023 - £nil) were paid in the year in respect of shares held by the company's directors.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
2 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKROYD, Gareth Edward | Secretary | 2013-01-17 | — | — |
| KAYE, Richard Mark | Director | 1996-05-31 | May 1967 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLINGER, Jon | Secretary | 2002-09-24 | 2004-11-25 |
| KAYE, Christine | Secretary | 1999-02-21 | 2002-09-24 |
| KAYE, Peter | Secretary | 1996-05-31 | 1999-02-21 |
| RAWLINSON, Helen Louise | Secretary | 2004-11-25 | 2009-09-10 |
| WAKELAM, Martin Terence | Secretary | 2009-09-10 | 2009-11-17 |
| WING, Clifford Donald | Secretary | 1996-05-31 | 1996-05-31 |
| BRADLEY, Jonathan | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2019-02-07 |
| BROWN, Simon James | Director | 2005-11-01 | 2007-05-01 |
| CHAN, Chris | Director | 2011-01-04 | 2013-12-11 |
| DACK, Gillian Susan | Director | 2006-11-01 | 2009-06-30 |
| WAKELAM, Martin Terence | Director | 2009-06-01 | 2009-11-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Richard Mark Kaye | Individual | Shares 75–100% | 2016-06-30 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 116 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-06-28 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-05-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-02-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2022-02-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2021-06-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-06-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-05-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-02-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2018-06-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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
+13.4%
£14,325,502 £16,245,184
highest in 5 filed years
-
Cash
+133.9%
£834,761 £1,952,464
highest in 5 filed years
-
Net assets
+6.2%
£5,201,715 £5,524,487
highest in 5 filed years
-
Employees
+10.4%
67 74
-
Operating profit
-59.6%
£1,414,236 £571,376
-
Profit before tax
-55.8%
£1,387,970 £613,645
-
Wages
+39.2%
£2,095,814 £2,917,667
highest in 5 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