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QUESTGATES LIMITED
Profile
- Company number
- 04612407
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2002-12-09
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-06-30
- Account category
- FULL
- Primary SIC
- 66290
- Hubs
- UK Fintech
Accounts
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Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Cooper Parry Group Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“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 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.”
Subsidiaries
- QuestGates Ireland Limited · 100% held · Loss adjusting activities
- Structural Surveys and Design Ltd · 100% held · Surveying
- CPAdjusting Limited · 100% held · Loss adjusting activities
- CPA Surveying Services Limited · 100% held · Surveying
- B.T.A. Structural Design Limited · 100% held · Structural technical consultancy
- Claims Management and Adjusting Limited · 100% held · Loss adjusting activities
- QGLaw Ltd · 100% held · Legal activities
- Ramsay McMichael Consulting Limited · 100% held · Quantity surveying activities
Significant events
- “On 19th September 2024, QuestGates received external private equity investment to support its continued growth strategy.”
- “During the year there was notable growth delivered from the delivery of incumbent services, supplemented in part by the acquisition of the trade and assets of two businesses that each provide specialist services to our existing, and to a range of other customers, across the insurance services sectors.”
- “The acquisition of the trade and assets of Toppings Forensic Accountants added a new specialism to the QuestGates service offer.”
- “A further acquisition was made of the Brownsword Group business of motor investigations, surveillance and intelligence, very much enhancing and expanding the group capability in these areas.”
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People
6 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DONALDSON, Glen Francis | Director | 2022-07-01 | Jun 1979 | British |
| GANSON, Colin John | Director | 2017-07-28 | Feb 1970 | British |
| HALL, Christopher David | Director | 2003-06-19 | Jul 1958 | British |
| LAKER, Gregory | Director | 2007-07-01 | Feb 1970 | British |
| MACPHERSON, Ross | Director | 2007-07-01 | Mar 1967 | British |
| STEWARD, Alistair Neil | Director | 2007-07-01 | Oct 1967 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAER, Stephen Anthony | Secretary | 2016-04-01 | 2025-10-01 |
| O'RIORDAN, Catherine Louise | Secretary | 2002-12-13 | 2003-06-19 |
| THURSTON, Peter | Secretary | 2009-02-02 | 2016-03-31 |
| TINSLEY, Peter Michael | Secretary | 2003-06-19 | 2009-10-14 |
| WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2002-12-09 | 2002-12-13 |
| DOBSON, Alan | Director | 2008-11-01 | 2019-11-06 |
| HINES, Alan William | Director | 2003-05-21 | 2008-04-30 |
| MAER, Stephen Anthony | Director | 2022-10-25 | 2025-10-01 |
| MATHIESON, Martin | Director | 2003-05-21 | 2005-12-03 |
| MILES, David Robert | Director | 2003-05-21 | 2007-05-01 |
| POLLEY, Brian James | Director | 2003-06-19 | 2013-07-01 |
| SPRATT, John Ernest | Director | 2002-12-13 | 2003-05-21 |
| THURSTON, Peter | Director | 2010-07-01 | 2016-03-31 |
| TINSLEY, Peter Michael | Director | 2003-06-19 | 2022-03-09 |
| WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 2002-12-09 | 2002-12-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Birmingham Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2024-09-19 | Active |
| Mr Christopher David Hall | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-09-19 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 138 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2026-03-26 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2025-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-10-07 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-10-07 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2025-03-27 | MR01 | mortgage | mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date |
| 2025-01-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2025-01-02 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-10-11 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2024-10-03 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | cessation of a person with significant control |
| 2024-10-03 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | notification of a person with significant control |
| 2024-08-23 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | change to a person with significant control |
| 2024-06-03 | SH05 | capital | capital cancellation treasury shares with date currency capital figure |
| 2024-01-07 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2023-12-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2023-06-27 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2023-06-27 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2023-05-23 | SH04 | capital | capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure |
| 2023-03-10 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2023-03-06 | SH04 | capital | capital sale or transfer treasury shares with date currency capital figure |
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