The Children's Company Limited

Active02138050 Private limited company
Incorporated
5 June 1987 (39 years)
Industry
Book publishing (58110)
Owned by
Robert Frederick Howes
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
Greater London
Address
35 Ballards Lane
London
N3 1XW

Filing status

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

Charges

Total
10
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
8

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 2 March 1993
British
Born October 1964 (62)
Director
British
Born February 1947 (79)
Officer history (3 former)
16 December 2008
Resigned Howes, Mary Christina as Director
16 December 2008
Resigned Howes, Mary Christina as Secretary
30 June 1997
Appointed Howes, Mary Christina as Director
1 May 1996
Resigned Hoffnung, Martha Ladly as Secretary
1 May 1995
Appointed Howes, Mary Christina as Secretary
2 March 1993
Appointed Firth, Timothy David as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born February 1947 (79)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 May 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£2,658
Employees
1
Debt Ratio
79%
Current Ratio
0.9x

Trend

Net Assets
(£10k) (£5k) £0 £5k £10k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £6,058 £2,412 (£3,844) (£6,180) (£616) £2,658
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£4,678£5,198£5,775£6,417£7,130£7,922
Current Assets£7,732£5,719£2,173£1,491£3,758£10,651
Creditors (< 1 year)£8,152£9,697£12,417£10,002£8,476£12,515
Net Current Assets(£420)(£3,978)(£10,244)(£8,511)(£4,718)(£1,864)
Net Assets£2,658(£616)(£6,180)(£3,844)£2,412£6,058
Shareholder Funds£2,658(£616)(£6,180)(£3,842)£2,412£6,058

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