Practical Action Publishing Limited

Active01159018 Private limited company
Incorporated
4 February 1974 (52 years)
Previously known as
Intermediate Technology Publications Limited (until 24 February 2009)
Industry
Book publishing (58110)
Directors
Owned by
Accounts type
Small
Region
West Midlands
Address
The Robbins Building
25 Albert Street
Rugby
CV21 2SD

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
9 November 2027
Last conf. stmt
26 October 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Pryor, Donna Susan
Secretary · Appointed 14 May 2025
Director · Appointed 22 August 2024
Also at Community Coaching Hall CIC, British Sub-Aqua Club, Bsac International Limited
British
Born January 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 27 April 2023
Also at Intermediate Technology Publications Limited
British
Born February 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 18 December 2019
Also at Intermediate Technology Publications Limited
British
Born September 1966 (60)
Officer history (39 former)
14 May 2025
Appointed Pryor, Donna Susan as Secretary
22 August 2024
Appointed James, Emma Margaret as Director
15 April 2024
Resigned Toner, Philip Sean as Director
15 April 2024
Resigned Flynn, Matthew as Director
30 June 2023
Resigned Parr, Rachel Clare as Director
27 April 2023
Appointed Hotchkin, Simon Edward as Director
27 April 2023
Appointed Parr, Rachel Clare as Director
27 April 2023
Appointed Toner, Philip Sean as Director
10 January 2023
Resigned Roberts, Sarah Megan as Director
30 November 2022
Resigned Baykal, Nicki as Director
21 October 2020
Appointed Roberts, Sarah Megan as Director
21 October 2020
Resigned Lockett, John Duncan as Director
21 October 2020
Appointed Baykal, Nicki as Director
21 October 2020
Resigned Smith Lomas, Martin Paul as Director
9 July 2020
Resigned Smith, James Rob, Professor as Director
21 May 2020
Resigned Smart, Phillipa Dian as Director
18 December 2019
Appointed Johnson, Andrea Collette as Director
27 September 2019
Resigned Davies, Stacey Marie as Director
24 January 2019
Resigned Beeton, Gregory Nicholas as Director
11 June 2018
Resigned Adey, Patricia Rose as Secretary
23 November 2016
Appointed Flynn, Matthew as Director
9 February 2016
Appointed Beeton, Gregory Nicholas as Director
23 December 2015
Resigned Gardner, Margaret Mary as Director
8 October 2015
Appointed Smith Lomas, Martin Paul as Director
8 October 2015
Resigned Trace, Simon Richard as Director
8 October 2015
Resigned Milner, George Toby Fell as Director
8 October 2015
Appointed Davies, Stacey Marie as Director
29 October 2014
Appointed Smith, James Rob, Professor as Director
29 October 2014
Resigned Crewe, Emma, Dr as Director
16 July 2014
Appointed Lockett, John Duncan as Director
26 March 2014
Resigned Kewley, David Malcolm Riou as Director
21 January 2014
Resigned Woodbridge, Mark Julian as Director
15 June 2012
Appointed Smart, Phillipa Dian as Director
27 April 2012
Resigned Harper, Malcolm Holland as Director
6 November 2009
Appointed Trace, Simon Richard as Director
6 November 2009
Resigned Thin, Neil, Dr as Director
6 November 2009
Appointed Crewe, Emma, Dr as Director
9 March 2006
Appointed Thin, Neil, Dr as Director
8 March 2006
Resigned Coulter, John Hobson as Director
15 June 2005
Resigned Coventry, James Cowan as Director
15 June 2005
Appointed Gardner, Margaret Mary as Director
8 June 2004
Resigned Kahn, Paula as Director
5 February 2003
Appointed Kewley, David Malcolm Riou as Director
5 November 2002
Resigned Allen, Stuart James as Director
26 September 2001
Appointed Milner, George Toby Fell as Director
7 September 2001
Resigned Royal, Maisie Angela as Director
1 December 2000
25 September 2000
Appointed Coventry, James Cowan as Director
20 July 2000
Appointed Allen, Stuart James as Director
21 April 2000
Resigned Marsden, Edmund Murray as Director
30 March 2000
Appointed Coulter, John Hobson as Director
30 March 2000
Appointed Woodbridge, Mark Julian as Director
26 January 2000
Resigned Barker, David Andrew as Secretary
26 January 2000
Appointed Adey, Patricia Rose as Secretary
9 December 1999
Appointed Kahn, Paula as Director
7 October 1999
Resigned Bentham, Guy as Director
10 May 1999
Appointed Bentham, Guy as Director
10 May 1999
Appointed Royal, Maisie Angela as Director
31 March 1999
Resigned Burton, Neal Edmund as Director
7 January 1999
Resigned Nightingale, Emma as Director
11 September 1998
Appointed Barker, David Andrew as Secretary
24 August 1998
Resigned Smith, Pauline Theresa as Secretary
20 February 1998
20 February 1998
Appointed Nightingale, Emma as Director
26 September 1997
Resigned Ensor, Peter Richard as Director
1 August 1997
Appointed Smith, Pauline Theresa as Secretary
1 August 1997
Resigned Sinker, Nigel Dalcour as Director
1 August 1997
Resigned Sinker, Nigel Dalcour as Secretary
28 August 1996
16 July 1996
Appointed Ensor, Peter Richard as Director
11 April 1996
Resigned Zuckerman, Paul Sebastian, Dr as Director
28 June 1994
Resigned Almond, Francis Reginald as Director
28 June 1994
Resigned Holland, Raymond Edward Hollons as Director
28 June 1994
12 October 1993
Appointed Harper, Malcolm Holland as Director
12 October 1993
Appointed Marsden, Edmund Murray as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company Limited By Guarantee Without Shareholding
Reg. no. 871954

Group structure 6 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Practical Action
Intermediate Technology Development Group Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Intermediate Technology Publications Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Practical Action Consulting Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Practical Action Pension Scheme Trustee Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Practical Action Publishing Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
30 October 2026Confirmation statement with no updates26 October 2026
20 October 2026Accounts for a small company31 March 2026

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