Artisan Contract Services Limited

Active02798369 Private limited company
Incorporated
11 March 1993 (33 years)
Previously known as
Artisan Contract Financial Services Limited (until 2 June 2009)
Opera Financial Services Limited (until 1 June 2009)
Opera Recruitment Limited (until 28 March 2006)
Earlier: Medical Personnel Limited, Arena Facilities Management Limited, Urbantravel Projects Limited
Industry
Management consultancy activities other than financial management (70229)
Owned by
John Anthony Plinston
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South West
Address
4 Woodberry Down Way
Lyme Regis
DT7 3QT

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
30 September 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
30 June 2026

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 8 November 2000
British
Born January 1947 (79)
Secretary · Appointed 19 May 1993
British
Officer history (12 former)
15 January 2021
Resigned Gunn-Forbes, Alastair as Director
19 April 2006
Resigned Benn, Jonathan David as Director
19 April 2006
Resigned Bennett, Sarah Katrina Julie as Director
15 January 2004
Resigned Hazzard, Lawrence Gordon as Director
31 July 2002
Resigned Bohn, Jeremy Howard as Director
16 November 2001
Resigned Thomson, Paul Martin as Director
18 June 2001
Resigned Mcdonnell, Steven as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Gunn-Forbes, Alastair as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Hazzard, Lawrence Gordon as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Bohn, Jeremy Howard as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Bennett, Sarah Katrina Julie as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Thomson, Paul Martin as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Plinston, John Anthony as Director
8 November 2000
Appointed Mcdonnell, Steven as Director
30 June 1997
Resigned Tuggey, Stephen John as Director
14 August 1996
Resigned Plinston, John Anthony as Director
20 April 1994
Appointed Tuggey, Stephen John as Director
20 April 1994
Appointed Tuggey, Stephen John as Director
11 March 1994
Resigned Tuggey, Stephen John as Director
11 March 1994
Resigned Waterlow Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
11 March 1994
Resigned Waterlow Nominees Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
19 May 1993
Appointed Plinston, John Anthony as Director
19 May 1993
Appointed Benn, Jonathan David as Director
19 May 1993
Appointed Plinston, John Anthony as Secretary
11 March 1993
Appointed Waterlow Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
11 March 1993
Appointed Waterlow Nominees Limited as Corporate Nominee 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
British
Born January 1947 (79)
Former controllers (1)
31 May 2020
Ceased Alastair Gunn-Forbes — Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 September 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£107,605
Cash
£4,951
Turnover
£0
Profit Before Tax
(£666,447)
Employees
1
Current Ratio
1.9x
Return on Equity
-621%

Trend

Turnover
£0 £1 2022 2023 2024 2025 £0 £0 £0 £0
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022
Current Assets£227,951£139,356£139,800£120,397
Debtors£223,000£137,500£137,500£94,522
Cash£4,951£1,856£2,300£25,875
Creditors (< 1 year)£120,346£10,751£9,403£8,850
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£4,167£9,167£14,167
Net Current Assets£107,605£128,605£130,397£111,547
Net Assets£107,605£775,683£772,475£748,625
Shareholder Funds£107,605£775,683£772,475£748,625

Turnover£0£0£0£0
Admin Expenses£235£1,075£1,168£1,213
Operating Profit(£235)(£1,075)(£1,168)(£1,213)
Profit Before Tax(£666,447)£3,961£23,865£3,484
Tax£1,631£753£15£476
Profit for Period(£668,078)£3,208£23,850£3,008

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
30 June 2026Confirmation statement with no updates30 June 2026
21 June 2026Total exemption full accounts30 September 2025
1 July 2025Confirmation statement with no updates30 June 2025
23 June 2025Total exemption full accounts30 September 2024
4 July 2024Confirmation statement with no updates30 June 2024
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