Rickman Motorcycles Limited
ActiveLiveRickman Motorcycles Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 13 Sept 2002 (24 years ago), with its registered office in Stroud, South West. The company operates in Manufacturing.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
A live business, still light on evidence
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
From Rickman Motorcycles Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2025-09-30. Change vs the prior year (to 2024-09-30). As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Accounts are next due 30 Jun 2027; the last set was made up to 30 Sept 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing roughly in line with the national average in South West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (259 codes) · a company listing codes in more than one group can be counted twice (~2%)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 42 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1South West is a very high-density market for manufacturing, with about 24,264 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+1.9%).
- 3Around 1,292 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 42% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 59/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Motorcycle Company LTD 12555074 · SIC 30910 | 14 Apr 2020 | South West | Active | 91 |
| Brough Motorcycles UK LTD 15765821 · SIC 30910 | 06 Jun 2024 | South West | Active | 69 |
| Venturo Adventure Machines LTD 13142541 · SIC 30300 | 19 Jan 2021 | South West | Active | 87 |
| Cotton Motorcycles Limited 03660741 · SIC 30910 | 03 Nov 1998 | South West | Active | 100 |
| E. Cotton Motorcycles Limited 03660737 · SIC 30910 | 03 Nov 1998 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Spirit Motorcycles Limited 10275074 · SIC 30910 | 12 Jul 2016 | South West | Active | 100 |
| El Lobo Cycles LTD 11707568 · SIC 30910 | 03 Dec 2018 | East of England | Active | 99 |
| Newmarket Motorcycle Company Limited 12016971 · SIC 30910 | 24 May 2019 | East of England | Active | 96 |
| JPD Trikes LTD 12933382 · SIC 29310 | 06 Oct 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 89 |
| Wave Motorcycles Limited 12171042 · SIC 27200 | 23 Aug 2019 | London | Active | 95 |
| Soldoutmotorcycles LTD 13435631 · SIC 30910 | 03 Jun 2021 | East of England | Active | 85 |
| Associated British Motorcycles LTD SC598785 · SIC 30910 | 01 Jun 2018 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Jake Robbins Vintage Engineering Limited 08268154 · SIC 30910 | 25 Oct 2012 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Chimera Moto Company LTD 15080652 · SIC 30910 | 18 Aug 2023 | London | Active | 73 |
| Langen Motorcycles LTD 12500112 · SIC 30910 | 05 Mar 2020 | North West | Active | 92 |
| Phelon & Moore Group Limited 13599679 · SIC 30910 | 02 Sept 2021 | London | Active | 84 |
| Lambretta Concessionaires LTD 11097959 · SIC 01490 | 05 Dec 2017 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| RGS Innovation And Technology LTD 15114257 · SIC 29100 | 05 Sept 2023 | East Midlands | Active | 73 |
| Langen Motorcycles International LTD 13086490 · SIC 30910 | 17 Dec 2020 | North West | Active | 88 |
| Gilbert Motorcycles LTD 11108745 · SIC 30910 | 12 Dec 2017 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Karizso Limited SC716260 · SIC 29100 | 29 Nov 2021 | Scotland | Active | 82 |
| Scomadi Worldwide Limited 10296899 · SIC 30910 | 26 Jul 2016 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Mac Motorcycles Limited 05596205 · SIC 30910 | 18 Oct 2005 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Abba Motorcycle Equipment UK LTD 09695707 · SIC 30910 | 21 Jul 2015 | East of England | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates27 Aug 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full14 Jan 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates26 Aug 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full10 Jan 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates03 Sept 2024
- Registered office changedChange registered office address company with date old address new address03 Sept 2024
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full03 Jun 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates24 Aug 2023
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full25 Apr 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with updates15 Sept 2022
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Company details
- Company
- Rickman Motorcycles Limited
- Number
- 04534679
- Registered office
- C/O Windyridge, Amberley, Stroud, GL5 5AA
- Incorporated
- 13 Sept 2002
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 30910 — SIC division 30
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South West · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Jun 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 06 Sept 2027
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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