Oberon Books Limited

Active02082142 Private limited company
Incorporated
9 December 1986 (39 years)
Industry
Book publishing (58110)
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
Greater London
Address
50 Bedford Square
London
WC1B 3DP

Filing status

Accounts due
30 November 2026
Last accounts
28 February 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 December 2025

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 2 February 2026
British
Born October 1976 (50)
Abu-Deeb, Maya Margaret
Secretary · Appointed 10 December 2019
Officer history (12 former)
2 February 2026
Appointed Underwood, Keith Robert as Director
2 February 2026
4 December 2025
Resigned Newton, John Nigel as Director
10 December 2019
Resigned Glanville, Charles Dixon as Secretary
10 December 2019
Resigned Glanville, Charles Dixon as Director
10 December 2019
Appointed Newton, John Nigel as Director
10 December 2019
Resigned Campbell, Christopher Neil as Director
10 December 2019
Resigned Illman, James Robert as Director
10 December 2019
10 December 2019
Resigned Hogan, James Devon Rawnsley as Director
10 December 2019
Appointed Abu-Deeb, Maya Margaret as Secretary
10 June 2019
Appointed Campbell, Christopher Neil as Director
9 October 2018
Resigned Spender, George Dominic Edmund as Director
7 March 2017
Appointed Spender, George Dominic Edmund as Director
7 March 2017
Appointed Illman, James Robert as Director
8 July 2015
Resigned Walby, Andrew as Director
1 October 2012
Appointed Walby, Andrew as Director
8 March 1991
Appointed Glanville, Charles Dixon as Director
8 March 1991
Resigned Oreilly, Hugh Patrick as Secretary
8 March 1991
Resigned Clark, David John as Director
8 March 1991
Resigned Oreilly, Hugh Patrick as Director
8 March 1991
Appointed Glanville, Charles Dixon as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 10 December 2019
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Public Limited Company
Reg. no. 01984336
Former controllers (2)
10 December 2019
Ceased Charles Dixon Glanville — Owns 25–50% of shares
10 December 2019
Ceased James Devon Rawnsley Hogan — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 34 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

A. & C. Black Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
A & C Black Publishers Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Featherstone Education Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
John Wisden (Holdings) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Methuen Drama Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Reed's Almanac Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
A. & C. Black (Distribution) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Adlard Coles Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Alphabooks Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Christopher Helm (Publishers) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
F.Lewis,(publishers),limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Herbert Press Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Nautical Publishing Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Bloomsbury India UK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Bloomsbury Information Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Bloomsbury Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Bloomsbury Professional Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hart Publishing Ltd. Owns 75–100% of shares
Head of Zeus Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Oberon Books Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Osprey Publishing Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
British Wildlife Publishing Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Shire Publications Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Philip Wilson Publishers Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Athlone Press Limited(the) Owns 75–100% of shares
Hambledon and London Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Sheffield Academic Press Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
T & T Clark Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Thoemmes Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
2 February 2026Appointment of a director
2 February 2026Termination of appointment of a director
2 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates31 December 2025
4 December 2025Termination of appointment of a director
1 December 2025Other filing
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