English Hymnal Company Limited(the)

Active00217212 Private limited company
Incorporated
1 November 1926 (100 years)
Industry
Sound recording and music publishing activities (59200)
Owned by
Ecclesiastical Music Trust
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
East of England
Address
13A Hellesdon Park Road
Norwich
NR6 5DR

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
16 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
2 August 2026

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Lilley, Christopher Charles
Secretary · Appointed 1 May 2026
Director · Appointed 27 September 2024
British
Born July 1960 (66)
Director · Appointed 21 May 2014
British
Born December 1953 (72)
Director · Appointed 24 September 2013
British
Born April 1961 (65)
Williams, Huw Griffith
Director · Appointed 30 September 2010
British
Born June 1971 (55)
Stoddart, Michael
Director · Appointed 24 September 2009
British
Born September 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 18 September 2006
British
Born December 1966 (59)
Officer history (15 former)
1 May 2026
Appointed Lilley, Christopher Charles as Secretary
30 September 2025
Resigned Norman, Kay as Secretary
3 February 2025
Resigned Lindley, Simon Geoffrey, Dr as Director
27 September 2024
Appointed Ruffer, Timothy Ernest as Director
17 May 2024
1 August 2023
Appointed Norman, Kay as Secretary
1 August 2023
Resigned Hawkes, Geraldine as Secretary
15 June 2017
Resigned Taviner, Gloria as Secretary
15 June 2017
Appointed Hawkes, Geraldine as Secretary
21 May 2014
Appointed Smith, Christine Mary as Director
24 September 2013
24 September 2013
Resigned Knights, Gordon Arthur as Director
23 May 2013
30 September 2010
Appointed Williams, Huw Griffith as Director
24 September 2009
Appointed Stoddart, Michael as Director
7 May 2009
18 September 2006
Appointed Giles, Gordon John, Revd Dr as Director
18 September 2006
31 March 2006
Resigned Vernor Miles, John Crosfield as Secretary
31 March 2006
Appointed Taviner, Gloria as Secretary
10 January 2006
Resigned Fleming, Michael Paschal Marcon as Director
15 September 2004
31 March 2001
Resigned Yeatman, Gillian Margaret as Secretary
31 March 2001
Appointed Vernor Miles, John Crosfield as Secretary
9 September 1998
15 November 1997
Resigned Timms, George Boorne, The Venerable as Director
15 September 1995
Appointed Lindley, Simon Geoffrey, Dr as Director
30 May 1995
Resigned Dearnley, Christopher Hugh, Dr as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Ecclesiastical Music Trust
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares (as a trust)
Holds 50–75% of voting rights (as a trust)
Right to appoint and remove directors (as a trust)
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
Charitable Trust
Reg. no. 235248

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£46,308
Debt Ratio
1%
Current Ratio
32.2x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £50k £100k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £75,763 £66,557 £62,828 £57,552 £49,115 £46,308
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£34,563£37,527£47,876£49,493£60,820£60,819
Current Assets£12,121£13,160£11,306£14,944£12,561£23,159
Creditors (< 1 year)£376£1,572£1,630£1,609£6,824£8,215
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£0£0£0£0£0
Net Current Assets£11,745£11,588£9,676£13,335£5,737£14,944
Net Assets£46,308£49,115£57,552£62,828£66,557£75,763
Shareholder Funds£46,308£49,115£57,552£62,828£66,557£75,763

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
12 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates2 August 2026
27 November 2025Micro company accounts31 March 2025
22 October 2025Director's details changed2
14 October 2025Termination of appointment of a secretary1
6 August 2025Confirmation statement with no updates2 August 20253
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