HOUSE OF BOOKS LTD



Company Number: 06839559
Incorporation date: 06-Mar-2009
Dissolved date: 26-Feb-2016
Status: Dissolved

SIC codes:
47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores





SUMMARY

This company is 15.1 years old and is currently dissolved since 26-Feb-2016. No P&L financials are available but there is Balance Sheet data. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 116.2 thousand which has increased from GBP 107.8 thousand in the previous year. Although the P&L is not published, we can infer from the Balance Sheet that net profit (less dividends) was GBP 8.4 thousand in the last reported period. . The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)


Accounts Filed: (31-Mar-2014)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
No P&L data available


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Mar-2014 GBP 130,928 135,601 19,417 4 116,180 116,184
31-Mar-2013 GBP 43,899 149,202 64,320 4 107,749 107,753
31-Mar-2012 GBP 41,973 127,997 83,517 4 87,342 87,346

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
Insufficient available data for calculating valuations.

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
unknown Richard Harvey MANSELL 10 Mar 2009 28 Mar 2024 Finance Manager British 10 - 19

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Resigned? Douglas Gabriel CONN 14 Sep 2009 Temp Market Maker British 10 - 129 (40.9%)
Resigned? Adam Lance BLOOM 10 Mar 2009 Bookseller British 6 - 42 (20.0%)
Resigned Yomtov Eliezer JACOBS 06 Mar 2009 09 Mar 2009 Company Formation Agent British 0 - 99155121 (51.6%)
No director information in our Database

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

No information on directors in other companies.

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

No shareholder data available

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



no controlling companies

HOUSE OF BOOKS LTD

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.

COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
WH SMITH HIGH STREET LIMITED GREENBRIDGE ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN3 3RX 06560339 2018-08-31 545,525,000 41,478,000 47620-Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
WH SMITH TRAVEL LIMITED GREENBRIDGE ROAD, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN3 3RX 06560378 2018-08-31 485,649,000 73,150,000 47620-Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
WATERSTONES BOOKSELLERS LIMITED 203-206 PICCADILLY, LONDON, W1J 9HD 00610095 2017-04-29 385,715,000 16,322,000
BLACKWELL UK LIMITED 203-206 PICCADILLY, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1J 9HD 00796591 2018-06-30 56,950,000 10,287,000 47620-Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores
MAGMA DESIGN LTD 117-119 CLERKENWELL ROAD, LONDON, EC1R 5BY 03991841 2018-03-31 1,096,267 0
ROVING BOOKS LIMITED 3 KIRKBY ROAD, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9GL 02795980 2018-03-31 534,829 0 58110-Book publishing
DICE SALOON LIMITED 23 MONKS CLOSE, LANCING, ENGLAND, BN15 9DD 09413897 2018-03-31 339,736 0 47650-Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores
CLAPHAM BOOKS LIMITED 37 CHART PLACE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ENGLAND, ME8 0LW 05811749 2018-05-31 207,770 0
HERNE HILL BOOKS LIMITED 37 CHART PLACE, WIGMORE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, UNITED KINGDOM, ME8 0LW 06872506 2018-04-30 104,643 0
ULTIMATE MASSAGE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 33 MOUNT PROSPECT PARK, BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND, BT9 7BG NI045446 2018-03-31 99,744 0
BEDWASROCK LTD 1 CHURCH STREET, BEDWAS, CAERPHILLY, CF83 8EA 04386366 2018-12-31 66,810 0 56102-Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
94910-Activities of religious organizations
THE GUNNER'S STORE LTD 35-37 CHAPELGATE, SUTTON ST., JAMES, SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE12 0EF 04620443 2019-03-31 62,470 0 47789-Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)
47791-Retail sale of antiques including antique books in stores
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
WHITSTABLE FESTIVAL LTD 77 GRAYSTONE ROAD, WHITSTABLE, KENT, ENGLAND, CT5 2JU 05187051 2017-07-31 61,037 0
LINDISFARNE SCRIPTORIUM LIMITED FARNE HOUSE, MARYGATE, HOLY ISLAND, BERWICK UPON TWEED, NORTHUMBERLAND, TD15 2SJ 04091064 2018-03-31 54,833 0 58110-Book publishing
ALLYOUNEEDISBOOKS LTD 20 WHITECROFT, DILTON MARSH, WESTBURY, WILTSHIRE, BA13 4DJ 08115687 2018-06-30 52,542 0
LINCOLNSHIRE HERITAGE LIMITED JEWS COURT, STEEP HILL, LINCOLN, LN2 1LS 02173006 2018-12-31 40,455 0
BASILEIA MINISTRIES LIMITED 54 SACKVILLE CLOSE, BEVERLEY, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU17 8XF 05221044 2018-10-31 36,228 0 82110-Combined office administrative service activities
J R WESTCOTTS LTD UNIT 18, BACON HOUSE FARM WARREN ROAD, LITTLE HORWOOD, MILTON KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND, MK17 0PS 08518684 2018-05-31 23,379 0
G.I. PRODUCTIONS LIMITED 96 CLITTERHOUSE ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, NW2 1DJ 06556201 2018-04-30 20,427 0 56210-Event catering activities
58110-Book publishing
59120-Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities
ONE STEP BEYOND LTD 59 STOCKWELL AVENUE, KNARESBOROUGH, ENGLAND, HG5 0LG 08444098 2019-03-31 16,988 0
JETSTONE PUBLISHERS LTD 211 TAMWORTH ROAD, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, NG10 1DH 10966929 2018-09-30 15,246 0 58110-Book publishing
PHOTOTITLES LIMITED WESTWOLD MAIN STREET, OSGODBY, MARKET RASEN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN8 3TA 06032724 2018-12-31 12,300 0 74202-Other specialist photography
81300-Landscape service activities
CADA SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 FORELAND AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, KENT, CT9 3NH 04640511 2018-01-31 10,154 0 47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
REPTON READERS LIMITED REPTON HOUSE, 89 GRESLEY WOOD ROAD, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9QP 05633612 2019-05-01 5,963 0
CHAPTER 12 COMICS & COLLECTABLES LTD 55 THE SILVERS, BROADSTAIRS, ENGLAND, CT10 2LZ 09666112 2019-05-04 5,727 0 47890-Retail sale via stalls and markets of other goods
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
AFRICA BOOK CENTRE LIMITED 22 LAKESIDE, OXFORD, OX2 8JG 02365309 2018-03-31 4,383 0 58190-Other publishing activities
OPEN BOOKS LTD 60 PRINCES AVENUE, PRINCES AVENUE, HULL, ENGLAND, HU5 3QG 05802527 2018-04-05 3,218 0
ESCAPE FROM THE ROOM LIMITED 23 MERROW ROAD, SUTTON, UNITED KINGDOM, SM2 7LU 10869969 2019-07-31 1,291 0
GRASSHOPPER SOFTWARE LTD. THE GABLES, 34 BORESTONE PLACE, STIRLING, FK7 0PP SC292160 2018-03-31 1,242 0 62012-Business and domestic software development
62020-Information technology consultancy activities
BAMBER BOOKS LIMITED 38 BORASTON DRIVE, BURFORD, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, WR15 8AG 08309993 2017-12-31 201 0 47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
TEAM WALTON LTD 50 CREIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH EALING, LONDON, W5 4SJ 09284081 2018-10-31 11 0 58110-Book publishing
62020-Information technology consultancy activities
POSITIVE SHOOTING LIMITED 3 WINDERMERE ROAD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2QD 07556485 2018-03-31 0 0 47640-Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
47910-Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
THIS WAY UP CYMRU LIMITED C/O 15 MANOR CHASE, UNDY, CALDICOT MANOR CHASE, UNDY, CALDICOT, WALES, NP26 3PA 04713557 2017-07-31 0 0 47650-Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores
47990-Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
56102-Unlicensed restaurants and cafes
GRUFFALO BIDCO LIMITED FOOT ANSTEY LLP SENATE COURT, SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS, EXETER, ENGLAND, EX1 1NT 10465044 0000-00-00 0 0
GRUFFALO MIDCO LIMITED FOOT ANSTEY LLP SENATE COURT, SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS, EXETER, ENGLAND, EX1 1NT 10464909 0000-00-00 0 0
GRUFFALO TOPCO LIMITED FOOT ANSTEY LLP SENATE COURT, SOUTHERNHAY GARDENS, EXETER, ENGLAND, EX1 1NT 10464700 0000-00-00 0 0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Dissolved. Statistically, such companies have a VERY HIGH probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
Company status 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% High
Other companies Active in the same sector 0.4% 2.4% 8.5% Medium
Age 0.4% 1.7% 3.3% Medium
Company Type 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Accounts category 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Accounting Month 0.5% 1.8% 3.9% Medium
Sic code count 0.7% 3.5% 7.0% Medium