# Essential Designs (NI) Ltd

## Details

- **Company number:** [NI039978](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/NI039978)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 15 Jan 2001
- **Registered office:** UNIT 1 81 BELLSHILL ROAD, CASTLEDAWSON, MAGHERAFELT, BT45 8HG
- **Nature of business:** [32990](/sic/32990) Other manufacturing n.e.c.
- **Corporate group:** [NKP Holdings (N.I.) Ltd](/group/35045) (2 companies)


## Previous names

- Essential Design Systems Ltd (until 20 Feb 2001)
- Alphaglobal Trading Ltd (until 15 Feb 2001)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATTON, Andrew David Neil | secretary | 19 Dec 2025 |  |
| PATTON, Karen | director | 19 Dec 2025 |  |
| PATTON, Andrew David Neil | director | 19 Dec 2025 |  |
| HIGGINS, Amanda | director | 15 Dec 2015 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| DOWNEY, Charlene | director | 15 Jul 2013 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| HIGGINS, Rebecca | secretary | 1 Mar 2010 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| HIGGINS, Oliver | director | 21 Feb 2001 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| NEILL, Gavin | director | 15 Jul 2013 | 8 Oct 2020 |
| HIGGINS, Amanda | director | 1 Aug 2003 | 15 Jul 2013 |
| PATTON, Neil | director | 6 Feb 2009 | 9 Nov 2012 |
| PARKE, Felicity Karen | secretary | 1 Aug 2003 | 1 Mar 2010 |
| MCKENNA, Felicity | secretary | 15 Jan 2001 | 2 Mar 2005 |
| MURRAY, Seamus | director | 21 Feb 2001 | 1 Aug 2003 |
| PALMER, Robert Desmond | director | 15 Jan 2001 | 21 Feb 2001 |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkp Holdings (N.I.) Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 19 Dec 2025 |  |
| Mrs Amanda Higgins | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 11 Jun 2017 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Mr Oliver Higgins | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 11 Jun 2017 | 19 Dec 2025 |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1,669,877 | £1,184,220 | 18 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,447,606 | £1,302,372 | 17 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,246,783 | £1,009,876 | 17 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £736,712 | £517,744 | 22 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £566,217 | £171,591 | 23 |
| 31 Mar 2020 | £667,624 | £124,877 | 22 |
| 31 Mar 2019 | £608,816 | £1,322 | - |
| 31 Mar 2018 | £673,775 | £4,048 | 24 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | £616,085 | £1,118 | - |
| 31 Mar 2015 | £425,021 | £113,141 | - |
| 31 Mar 2014 | £276,110 | £1,250 | - |
| 31 Mar 2013 | £179,347 | £28,663 | - |
| 31 Mar 2012 | £1,055,700 | £16,163 | - |



## Owned by

Essential Designs (NI) Ltd → [NKP Holdings (N.I.) Ltd](/company/NI723959)