Toucan Books Limited

Active01938782 Private limited company
Incorporated
14 August 1985 (41 years)
Industry
Book publishing (58110)
Directors
Emily Alice Munro Bell
Jacob Franz Field
Owned by
Ellen O'Neil Dupont
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
Greater London
Address
15 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2DD

Filing status

Accounts due
31 July 2027
Last accounts
31 October 2025
Conf. stmt due
15 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
1 May 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Bell, Emily Alice Munro
Director · Appointed 27 March 2023
British
Born December 1983 (42)
Field, Jacob Franz
Director · Appointed 27 March 2023
British
Born May 1983 (43)
Dupont, Ellen O'Neil
Secretary · Appointed 12 August 2019
Director · Appointed 7 April 2003
American,British
Born November 1955
Officer history (6 former)
13 February 2024
Resigned Armitage, Ian Michael as Director
27 March 2023
Appointed Bell, Emily Alice Munro as Director
27 March 2023
Appointed Field, Jacob Franz as Director
12 August 2019
Appointed Dupont, Ellen O'Neil as Secretary
12 August 2019
Appointed Armitage, Ian Michael as Director
12 August 2019
Resigned Sackville West, Margot Jane as Director
12 August 2019
Resigned Sackville-West, Robert Bertrand as Secretary
12 August 2019
Resigned Sackville-West, Robert Bertrand as Director
31 May 2008
Resigned Nicolson, Adam as Director
7 April 2003
Appointed Dupont, Ellen O'Neil as Director
12 April 1994
Resigned Meek, John as Director
19 August 1991
Appointed Sackville West, Margot Jane as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 12 August 2019
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
American,British
Born November 1955
Former controllers (3)
22 October 2024
Ceased Ian Michael Armitage — Owns 50–75% of shares
12 August 2019
Ceased Robert Betram Sackville-West — Owns 25–50% of shares
1 May 2019
Ceased Ellen O'Neil Dupont — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 October 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£202,632
Employees
3
Debt Ratio
13%
Current Ratio
7.7x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £200k £400k 2019 2023 2024 2025 £46,224 £179,257 £181,068 £202,632
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232019
Fixed Assets£524£687£1,375£2,546
Current Assets£232,399£213,288£195,527£156,388
Creditors (< 1 year)£30,291£32,907£17,645£112,710
Net Current Assets£202,108£180,381£177,882£43,678
Net Assets£202,632£181,068£179,257£46,224
Shareholder Funds£202,632£181,068£179,257£46,224

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