St. George's Chapel Bookshop Limited

Active01929143 Private limited company

Incorporated: 8 July 1985 (41 years)
Industry: Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (47789)
Directors: Martin Lonsdale Evans
Nicholas James Watson Brown
Christopher John Cocksworth
Controlled by: The Rt Revd Christopher John Cocksworth
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: South East
Address: Chapter Office
The Cloisters
Windsor Castle
SL4 1NJ

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 May 2027
Last accounts: 31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due: 4 April 2027
Last conf. stmt: 21 March 2026

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 12 March 2026

Also at St. George's School Windsor Castle, St George's House Trust (Windsor Castle), The Foundation of the College of St George, Windsor Castle

British

Born January 1969 (57)

Brown, Nicholas James Watson, Canon

Director · Appointed 4 February 2026

Also at St. George's School Windsor Castle, St George's House Trust (Windsor Castle)

British

Born October 1976 (50)

Cocksworth, Christopher John, The Rt Revd

Director · Appointed 4 March 2024

Also at The Foundation of the College of St George, Windsor Castle, St George's House Trust (Windsor Castle), St. George's School Windsor Castle · more companies

British

Born January 1959 (67)

Officer history (18 former)

2 July 2026

Resigned Wideson, Jennifer Helen as Secretary

12 March 2026

Appointed Evans, Martin Lonsdale, The Reverend as Director

4 February 2026

Appointed Brown, Nicholas James Watson, Canon as Director

1 February 2026

Resigned Poll, Martin George, The Reverend Canon as Director

1 January 2026

Resigned Manley, Charlotte Elizabeth as Director

1 January 2026

Resigned Finlay, Hueston Edward, The Reverend Dr as Director

1 January 2026

Resigned Manley, Charlotte Elizabeth as Secretary

24 September 2025

Appointed Wideson, Jennifer Helen as Secretary

1 August 2025

Resigned Powell, Mark, The Reverend Canon Dr as Director

4 March 2024

Appointed Cocksworth, Christopher John, The Rt Revd as Director

1 August 2023

Resigned Conner, David John, The Right Reverend as Director

1 March 2016

Appointed Powell, Mark, The Reverend Canon Dr as Director

30 September 2015

Resigned Woodward, James Welford, The Reverend Canon Dr as Director

5 December 2012

Appointed Poll, Martin George, The Reverend Canon as Director

30 September 2012

Resigned Ovenden, John Anthony, The Reverend Canon as Director

31 August 2012

Resigned White, John Austin, The Reverend Canon as Director

9 December 2009

Appointed Woodward, James Welford, The Reverend Canon Dr as Director

31 August 2006

Resigned Gunner, Laurence Francois Pascal, Revd Canon as Director

8 December 2004

Appointed Finlay, Hueston Edward, The Reverend Dr as Director

9 December 2003

Appointed Manley, Charlotte Elizabeth as Director

9 December 2003

Appointed Manley, Charlotte Elizabeth as Secretary

9 December 2003

Resigned Newman, Nigel John, Lieutenant Colonel as Director

9 December 2003

Resigned Newman, Nigel John, Lieutenant Colonel as Secretary

9 October 2002

Resigned Thompson, Barry Pearce, The Rev Canon as Director

7 December 1998

Appointed Conner, David John, The Right Reverend as Director

30 August 1998

Resigned Mitchell, Patrick Reynolds, The Very Reverend as Director

30 May 1998

Appointed Ovenden, John Anthony, The Reverend Canon as Director

16 May 1998

Resigned Moxon, Michael Anthony, The Reverend Canon as Director

9 March 1998

Appointed Thompson, Barry Pearce, The Rev Canon as Director

1 October 1997

Resigned Stanesby, Derek Malcolm, The Reverend Canon as Director

7 July 1996

Appointed Gunner, Laurence Francois Pascal, Revd Canon as Director

31 August 1995

Resigned Coldwells, Alan Alfred, The Reverend Canon as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

The Rt Revd Christopher John Cocksworth

Individual · Notified 17 March 2026

Has significant influence or control

British

Born January 1959 (67)

Former controllers (5)

1 February 2026

Ceased The Reverend Canon Martin George Poll — Has significant influence or control

1 January 2026

Ceased The Reverend Canon Dr Hueston Finlay — Has significant influence or control

1 January 2026

Ceased Charlotte Elizabeth Manley — Has significant influence or control

1 August 2025

Ceased The Reverend Canon Dr Mark Powell — Has significant influence or control

1 August 2023

Ceased The Right Reverend David John Conner — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 August 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House

Net Assets: £37,319
Cash: £62,195
Profit: £532,901
Employees: 5

Current Ratio: 1.1x
Return on Equity: 1428%

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2024	2023	2022	2021
Fixed Assets	£22,362	£23,182	£25,164	£26,812
Current Assets	£207,059	£527,126	£291,572	£14,645
Debtors			£7,291	£5,514
Cash	£62,195	£387,741	£195,829	£9,131
Creditors (< 1 year)	£192,102	£512,989	£279,417	£4,138
Net Current Assets	£14,957	£14,137	£12,155	£10,507
Net Assets	£37,319	£37,319
Shareholder Funds	£37,319	£37,319	£37,319	£37,319

Turnover			£248,509
Admin Expenses			£47,528
Staff Costs	£83,642	£65,909	£22,069
Operating Profit			£204,104
Profit Before Tax			£204,109
Tax			£0
Profit for Period	£532,901	£516,129	£204,109

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
2 July 2026	Termination of appointment of a secretary
13 April 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	21 March 2026
3 April 2026	Total exemption full accounts	31 August 2025
31 March 2026	Appointment of a director
18 March 2026	Notification of a person with significant control