Website & contact details
- Website
Choice Discount Stores Limited
- Incorporated
- 7 April 1983 (43 years)
- Previously known as
- C & G Limited (until 15 August 1991)
- Industry
- Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store (47599) Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores (47710)
- Directors
- Ian OgilvyRebecca Colyer
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- 14-14A Rectory RoadHadleigh BenfleetEssexSS7 2ND
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 October 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 January 2026
- Conf. stmt due
- 3 May 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 19 April 2026
Charges
- Total
- 5
- Outstanding
- 0
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 5
Officers 5 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Ogilvy, Ian
Director · Appointed 1 June 2022
British
Born May 1979 (47)
Colyer, Rebecca
Director · Appointed 1 December 2021
British
Born July 1980 (46)
Colyer, Rebecca
Secretary · Appointed 3 April 2019
Director · Appointed 12 April 1995
British
Born February 1970 (56)
British
Born October 1961 (65)
Officer history (16 former)
1 June 2022
Appointed Ogilvy, Ian as Director
31 May 2022
Resigned Britton, Paul Jonathan as Director
1 December 2021
Appointed Colyer, Rebecca as Director
3 April 2019
Resigned Prentice, William George as Secretary
3 April 2019
Appointed Colyer, Rebecca as Secretary
1 February 2018
Appointed Britton, Paul Jonathan as Director
1 February 2018
27 November 2017
27 November 2017
Resigned Donovan, David Cornelius as Director
27 November 2017
15 February 2016
Appointed Donovan, David Cornelius as Director
16 October 2015
25 August 2015
Resigned Donovan, David Cornelius as Director
5 August 2015
Appointed Donovan, David Cornelius as Director
11 May 2015
11 May 2015
13 January 2012
13 March 2008
25 September 2006
23 March 2006
Resigned Donovan, David Cornelius as Director
25 November 2005
30 September 2004
1 October 1997
1 October 1997
1 March 1997
1 March 1997
Appointed Prentice, William George as Secretary
12 April 1995
12 April 1995
Ownership 2 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Limited Company
Reg. no. 10784329
Limited Company
Reg. no. 00035161
Group structure 5 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Choice Discount Stores Limited This company Owns 50–75% of shares
Choice Fashions Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Famous High Street Fashions Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Donovan Trading Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2022 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 January 2026, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £3,802,000
- Cash
- £4,174,000
- Turnover
- £23,584,000
- Profit Before Tax
- £145,000
- Employees
- 428
- Debt Ratio
- 67%
- Current Ratio
- 1.3x
- Profit Margin
- 1%
- Return on Equity
- 3%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £1,773,000 | £2,087,000 |
| Current Assets | £9,625,000 | £5,364,000 |
| Cash | £4,174,000 | £448,000 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £7,433,000 | £3,617,000 |
| Net Current Assets | £2,192,000 | £1,747,000 |
| Net Assets | £3,802,000 | £3,679,000 |
| Shareholder Funds | £3,802,000 | £3,679,000 |
| Turnover | £23,584,000 | £15,132,000 |
| Cost of Sales | £10,782,000 | £6,724,000 |
| Gross Profit | £12,802,000 | £8,408,000 |
| Admin Expenses | £13,948,000 | £10,789,000 |
| Staff Costs | £6,399,000 | £5,940,000 |
| Operating Profit | £151,000 | (£21,000) |
| Profit Before Tax | £145,000 | (£38,000) |
| Tax | £22,000 | (£4,000) |
| Profit for Period | £123,000 | (£34,000) |
Filings 173
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2026 | Full accounts | 31 January 2026 | ||
| 22 October 2026 | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |||
| 22 October 2026 | Notification of a person with significant control | |||
| 22 October 2026 | Notification of a person with significant control | |||
| 22 October 2026 | Director's details changed |
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