Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 July 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 October 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 14 January 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 31 December 2025
Contemporary Books Limited
- Incorporated
- 7 October 1985 (41 years)
- Industry
- Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) (47789)
- Directors
- Owned by
- John Anthony Wilfred Austin
- Accounts type
- Micro entity
- Region
- Greater London
- Address
- Level 5A Maple House149 Tottenham Court RoadLondonW1T 7NF
Charges
- Total
- 1
- Outstanding
- 1
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 0
Officers 2 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Secretary · Appointed 1 April 2001
British
Director · Appointed 18 March 1986
British
Born April 1946 (80)
Officer history (4 former)
1 April 2001
1 April 2001
17 September 1996
17 September 1996
17 September 1996
12 August 1996
1 August 1992
18 March 1986
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born April 1946 (80)
Financials
Balance sheet as at 31 October 2025 · micro entity accounts
- Net Assets
- £169,688
- Cash
- £51,502
- Employees
- 1
- Current Ratio
- 20.6x
Trend
Net Assets
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | £178,346 | £183,154 | £212,986 | £200,279 | £200,224 | £182,588 | £217,239 |
| Debtors | £5,349 | £3,399 | |||||
| Cash | £51,502 | £38,286 | £91,655 | £132,053 | £122,940 | £105,484 | £111,542 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £8,658 | £11,415 | £23,078 | £7,451 | £5,572 | £4,542 | £5,968 |
| Net Current Assets | £169,688 | £171,739 | £189,908 | £192,828 | £194,652 | £178,046 | £211,271 |
| Net Assets | £169,688 | £171,739 | £189,908 | £192,828 | £194,652 | £178,046 | £211,271 |
| Shareholder Funds | £169,688 | £171,739 | £189,908 | £192,828 | £194,652 | £178,046 | £211,271 |
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