The Firmwatch take
Growing Paynes Limited (15074551) currently shows: Watch signal detected, based on accounts to 31 August 2024; last refreshed 24 May 2026. A strike-off notice has been published. The company can still trade until the second gazette.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Aug 2024·Refreshed 24 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
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1 public risk event on file
Incorporated
15 August 2023
2 years on the register
Sector
Sound recording and music publishing activities
SIC 59200
Size
Not classified
Net assets
£100
Bottom 30% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Risk events
1 on file
Public Gazette / Companies House
Insolvency risk
Worth watching
The latest public accounts contain some cautionary signs, but not enough to suggest severe distress on their own.
Thin net asset buffer
The company reports a small visible net asset position.
Limited working capital
The short-term asset buffer is positive but small.
Risk events · monitored daily
1 event on the watchtower
- 24 Mar 2026
First gazette notice
London Gazette
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Address pattern · BN11 1RL
1,316 other UK companies are registered at this postcode — a high-volume registered-office service. Treat as a flag, not a verdict.
Active
1,266
Dissolved
17
Strike-off action
27
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
£100
Bottom 30% in sector · sector median £200 · 48,415 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
£100
Median £2k
Current ratio
—
Signals · 2
Positive net assets
The latest filed accounts show assets exceeding liabilities.
Old public accounts
The latest extracted accounts period is more than 18 months old.
Sector benchmark · Publishing and Media
How this company compares in 48,415 filers in this sector
Bottom 30% in sector — Growing Paynes Limited shows £100 in net assets. Sector median is £200.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
Recent activity
Filings and risk events
- 24 Mar 2026First gazette notice
People
Who runs this company
- PE
PAYNE, Ethan Leigh
director · since 2023
Registered office
Address intelligence
1,316 other companies use this address.
High-volume registered-office service. Many UK companies use these legitimately, but they are also a known hosting location for shell entities. Treat this as a flag, not a verdict.
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