The Original Burscough Aquatics Store Limited
ActiveLiveThe Original Burscough Aquatics Store Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 16 Apr 2015 (11 years ago), with its registered office in Burscough, North West. The company operates in Retail & wholesale.
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 The Original Burscough Aquatics Store Limited's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2022-04-30. Change vs the prior year (to 2021-04-30). 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 were due 31 Jan 2024 and are not on the register — about 2 years 8 months late.
What this means for you: Overdue filings are the first thing a new supplier will notice — raise it gently, it shows you did your homework.
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 North West.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (103 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 37 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1North West is a very high-density market for retail & wholesale, with about 56,591 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+3.1%).
- 3Around 4,936 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 37% 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 55/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Koi And Aquatics LTD 12021642 · SIC 47760 | 29 May 2019 | North West | Active | 96 |
| Mysilkflowers LTD 12167311 · SIC 47760 | 21 Aug 2019 | North West | Active | 95 |
| Blackpool Reptiles And Aquatics LTD 11498742 · SIC 47760 | 03 Aug 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Glossop Garden Centre Limited 05983911 · SIC 47760 | 31 Oct 2006 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Apple And Orchid LTD 11344133 · SIC 47760 | 03 May 2018 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Ariconium International Limited 10076723 · SIC 46110 | 22 Mar 2016 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Poppy Love Florists LTD SC406971 · SIC 47760 | 07 Sept 2011 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Swallow Aquatics (Rayleigh) Limited 02758638 · SIC 47760 | 23 Oct 1992 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Dumfries Hydro Limited SC635952 · SIC 47760 | 12 Jul 2019 | Scotland | Active | 96 |
| Station Florists (Glasgow) Limited SC639515 · SIC 47760 | 22 Aug 2019 | Scotland | Active | 95 |
| Perfect Pawtions LTD 12356317 · SIC 47760 | 10 Dec 2019 | South West | Active | 94 |
| Pet Hub LTD 12451427 · SIC 47760 | 10 Feb 2020 | South East | Active | 93 |
| Amelia With Love LTD 12380003 · SIC 47760 | 30 Dec 2019 | London | Active | 93 |
| Honnor & Jeffrey Limited 03369414 · SIC 47760 | 12 May 1997 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Munro'S Nurseries Limited SC703251 · SIC 47760 | 02 Jul 2021 | Scotland | Active | 85 |
| Anne Whysall Limited 09574710 · SIC 47760 | 05 May 2015 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Lily Of The Valley Florists Limited 10207723 · SIC 47760 | 31 May 2016 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Broomhill & District Garden & Allotment Community Interest Company 11105572 · SIC 47760 | 11 Dec 2017 | North East | Active | 100 |
| Haddenham Garden Centre Limited 01335593 · SIC 47760 | 25 Oct 1977 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Birley Moor Garden Centre Limited 02805031 · SIC 47760 | 30 Mar 1993 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Hadfields Of (North Walsham) Limited 10252307 · SIC 47760 | 26 Jun 2016 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Buckingham Garden Centre LTD. 07304887 · SIC 47760 | 05 Jul 2010 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Ellie Hartley Flowers Limited 07077788 · SIC 47760 | 16 Nov 2009 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Bonsai By Nature LTD 13400711 · SIC 01300 | 16 May 2021 | South East | Active | 86 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received twice strike-off notices without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended16 Jan 2025
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory31 Dec 2024
- Status change / strike-offGazette filings brought up to date17 Aug 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates14 Aug 2024
- Status change / strike-offDissolved compulsory strike off suspended14 May 2024
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice compulsory02 Apr 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates25 May 2023
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts31 Jan 2023
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates19 Apr 2022
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts31 Jan 2022
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Company details
- Company
- The Original Burscough Aquatics Store Limited
- Number
- 09545875
- Registered office
- 2a Swordfish Business Park Swordfish Close, Higgins Lane, Burscough, L40 8JW
- Incorporated
- 16 Apr 2015
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 47760 — Retail trade
- Status
- Active
- Region
- North West · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 31 Jan 2024
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 30 Apr 2025
Connected companies
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Who runs and owns it
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