# The Original Grate Expectations Company Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [02539250](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02539250)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 12 Sep 1990
- **Registered office:** UNIT 24 RIVERSIDE BUSINESS PARK, LYON ROAD, SOUTH WIMBLEDON, SW19 2RL
- **Nature of business:** [47789](/sic/47789) Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUSINS, Danny John, Mr. | director | 6 Apr 2006 | 31 Mar 2015 |
| FINNIS, Billy | director | 6 Apr 2006 | 31 Mar 2015 |
| COUSINS, David John | director | - |  |
| FINNIS, Joseph William | secretary | - |  |
| FINNIS, Joseph William | director | - |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David John Cousin | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 17 Aug 2026 |  |
| Mr Joseph William Finnis | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent, voting-rights-25-to-50-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 25 Apr 2016 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | £303,729 | - | 5 |
| 30 Sep 2024 | £303,829 | - | 5 |
| 30 Sep 2023 | £254,168 | - | 7 |
| 30 Sep 2022 | £254,668 | - | 7 |
| 30 Sep 2021 | £258,273 | - | 7 |
| 30 Sep 2020 | £252,401 | - | 7 |
| 30 Sep 2019 | £242,177 | - | 7 |
| 30 Sep 2018 | £217,651 | £58,537 | - |
| 30 Sep 2017 | £197,997 | £50,979 | - |
| 30 Sep 2016 | £176,091 | £20,219 | - |
| 30 Sep 2015 | £154,407 | £67,146 | - |
| 30 Sep 2014 | £121,461 | £41,438 | - |
| 30 Sep 2013 | £91,117 | £37,518 | - |
| 30 Sep 2012 | £73,998 | £2,481 | - |