Sunset Courier Services LTD
ActiveLiveSunset Courier Services LTD is an active private limited company incorporated on 22 Jan 2020 (6 years ago), with its registered office in Leicester, East Midlands. The company operates in Transport & logistics.
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 Sunset Courier Services LTD's filed accounts at Companies House, period ending 2021-01-31. As-filed figures — a signal, not an audited verdict. Dashes are not tagged in the accounts.
A long-standing transport & logistics business in East Midlands, in a market growing 6.1% a year and tracking below the national rate here. Every signal in the model was measurable for this company.
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 2023 and are not on the register — about 3 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 East Midlands.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (33 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 35 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 1East Midlands is a very high-density market for transport & logistics, with about 21,811 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is broadly in line with the national average (+5.9%).
- 3Around 2,008 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 35% 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 (93) — not the full 58/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Mcgregor Transport LTD 07440704 · SIC 49410 | 16 Nov 2010 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| N Evans Driver Services LTD 07617209 · SIC 49410 | 28 Apr 2011 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Oz Group LTD 12427116 · SIC 49410 | 27 Jan 2020 | East Midlands | Active | 93 |
| Adl General Haulage Limited 11379542 · SIC 49410 | 24 May 2018 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| WC Transport Services LTD NI607777 · SIC 45200 | 08 Jun 2011 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Eden London Lift Supervisors LTD 07411304 · SIC 49410 | 18 Oct 2010 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Zawy LTD 11919197 · SIC 49410 | 01 Apr 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 97 |
| Spring Logistics (UK) Limited 10894672 · SIC 49410 | 02 Aug 2017 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Arc Transport Services Limited 09983225 · SIC 43999 | 02 Feb 2016 | South West | Active | 100 |
| Danny Riders LTD 09719669 · SIC 49410 | 05 Aug 2015 | South West | Active | 100 |
| G&C Operations LTD 10528701 · SIC 49410 | 16 Dec 2016 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Tmda Services LTD 14102105 · SIC 43390 | 11 May 2022 | Wales | Active | 80 |
| TPS Driver Hire LTD 12114125 · SIC 49410 | 20 Jul 2019 | West Midlands | Active | 96 |
| Ge-An Speed Limited 12000709 · SIC 49410 | 16 May 2019 | London | Active | 97 |
| Steele Trading Corporation LTD 12064135 · SIC 49410 | 21 Jun 2019 | East of England | Active | 96 |
| J.E.L Transportation LTD 11992623 · SIC 49410 | 13 May 2019 | North West | Active | 97 |
| Acorn Freight Services LTD 11487800 · SIC 49410 | 27 Jul 2018 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Oaklea (Scotland) LTD SC523549 · SIC 49410 | 06 Jan 2016 | Scotland | Active | 100 |
| Flaviadriver LTD 12440535 · SIC 49410 | 04 Feb 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 93 |
| S Wauchope & Sons Transport LTD NI690656 · SIC 49410 | 25 Aug 2022 | Northern Ireland | Active | 78 |
| Aristica Lungu LTD 12399015 · SIC 49410 | 13 Jan 2020 | West Midlands | Active | 93 |
| Beki&Ivan LTD 12450044 · SIC 49410 | 07 Feb 2020 | London | Active | 93 |
| Springhill Trading (Ireland) Limited NI656731 · SIC 49410 | 30 Oct 2018 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Diaspora Freight Services LTD 08646533 · SIC 49410 | 12 Aug 2013 | South East | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
In plain English: Received a strike-off notice without being dissolved.
- Status change / strike-offDissolution voluntary strike off suspended31 Dec 2022
- Strike-off noticeGazette notice voluntary06 Dec 2022
- Status change / strike-offDissolution application strike off company27 Nov 2022
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates10 Feb 2022
- Accounts filedMicro-entity accounts20 Oct 2021
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates06 Apr 2021
- IncorporatedIncorporation22 Jan 2020
Company details
- Company
- Sunset Courier Services LTD
- Number
- 12418797
- Registered office
- 24 Beverley Close, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8EJ
- Incorporated
- 22 Jan 2020
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 49410 — Land transport; 49420 — Land transport; 53201 — SIC division 53; 53202 — SIC division 53
- Status
- Active
- Region
- East Midlands · England
- Accounts
- Overdue, was due 31 Jan 2023
- Confirmation statement
- Overdue, was due 04 Feb 2023
Connected companies
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