Hotel Chocolat Limited

Active02805730 Private limited company
Incorporated
1 April 1993 (33 years)
Industry
Manufacture of cocoa and chocolate confectionery (10821)
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
East of England
Address
Mint House
Newark Close
Royston
SG8 5HL

Filing status

Accounts due
28 September 2027
Last accounts
27 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 April 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 March 2026

Charges

Total
17
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
17

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Officer history (17 former)
20 April 2026
Resigned Gaillot, Gregoire Alexandre as Director
20 April 2026
Appointed Staton, Isabel Louise as Director
28 February 2026
Appointed Jenks, Daniel Mark as Director
27 August 2025
Resigned Hardy, Lysa Maria as Director
23 August 2024
Appointed Lacey, Nicola as Director
23 August 2024
Appointed Hardy, Lysa Maria as Director
23 August 2024
Resigned Thirlwell, Angus as Director
23 August 2024
Resigned Kelly, Paula as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Kelly, Paula as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Akehurst, Jonathan Firth as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Hardy, Lysa Maria as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Gaillot, Gregoire Alexandre as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Margereson, Matthew Paul as Director
25 January 2024
Resigned Harris, Peter Mark as Director
15 May 2023
Appointed Akehurst, Jonathan Firth as Director
31 January 2023
30 June 2021
Resigned Harris, Peter Mark as Secretary
30 June 2021
Appointed Indigo Corporate Secretary Limited as Corporate Secretary
18 September 2020
Appointed Hardy, Lysa Maria as Director
31 May 2015
Resigned Blackman, Heather Frances as Director
20 November 2014
Appointed Pritchard, Matthew Robert Phillip as Director
31 December 2013
Resigned Doyle, Michael Christopher as Director
13 April 2012
Resigned Ahlin, Emil Fredrik Christer as Director
5 September 2011
Appointed Doyle, Michael Christopher as Director
30 June 2011
Resigned Klauber, Peter Arthur as Director
20 May 2011
Resigned Cunningham, Lynn as Director
28 January 2009
Resigned Hadley, John Cyril as Director
18 November 2008
Appointed Blackman, Heather Frances as Director
17 November 2008
Appointed Ahlin, Emil Fredrik Christer as Director
1 September 2008
Appointed Klauber, Peter Arthur as Director
7 February 2007
Appointed Margereson, Matthew Paul as Director
10 January 2005
Appointed Cunningham, Lynn as Director
17 May 2004
Appointed Hadley, John Cyril as Director
1 April 1993
Appointed Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
1 April 1993
Resigned Swift Incorporations Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
1 April 1993
Appointed Harris, Peter Mark as Secretary
1 April 1993
Appointed Harris, Peter Mark as Director
1 April 1993
Appointed Thirlwell, Angus as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 08612206

Group structure 20 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Hotc Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Hazelnuthill Properties Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Applehill Properties Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Braeburnhill Properties Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Crispinhill Properties Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Gingerhill Properties Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat DK Ltd DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Lemonhill Properties Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Limehill Properties Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Macadamiahill Properties Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat EU Retail Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat Europe Ltd DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat Retail Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat Stores Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Rabot Estate UK Ltd Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Hotel Chocolat Corporate Ltd DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares
Rabot 1745 Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares
The Chocolate Tasting Club Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

What Hotel Chocolat say about themselves

“Welcome to Hotel Chocolat. Discover luxury chocolate gifts, hampers and chocolate boxes for every occasion, crafted with ethically sourced cacao and delivered with care.”

— from hotelchocolat.com

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
22 April 2026Appointment of a director
22 April 2026Termination of appointment of a director
31 March 2026Confirmation statement with no updates31 March 2026
5 March 2026Appointment of a director
29 October 2025Other filing
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