Colchester Society of Model and Experimental Engineers Limited

Active03052023 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
1 May 1995 (31 years)
Industry
Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. (93290)
Directors
John David Barritt
David Hammond
Gordon Ager
Controlled by
James Hunton Hollom
Ian John Pryke
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
East of England
Address
13A President Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 9ED

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
19 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
5 May 2026

Officers 7 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Black, Don
Secretary · Appointed 1 July 2026
Barritt, John David
Director · Appointed 18 April 2025
British
Born December 1950 (75)
Hammond, David
Director · Appointed 26 April 2024
British
Born January 1951 (75)
Ager, Gordon
Director · Appointed 22 April 2022
British
Born April 1943 (83)
Hollom, James Hunton
Secretary · Appointed 28 August 2020
Black, Don
Director · Appointed 28 August 2020
British
Born December 1945 (80)
Pryke, Ian John
Director · Appointed 22 April 2005
British
Born March 1950 (76)
Officer history (31 former)
1 July 2026
Appointed Black, Don as Secretary
4 May 2026
Resigned Courtis, Martin as Director
17 April 2026
Resigned Bohn, Peter George as Director
17 April 2026
Resigned Cocks, David John as Director
18 April 2025
Appointed Barritt, John David as Director
18 April 2025
Resigned Ilett, Alan David as Director
18 April 2025
Appointed Cocks, David John as Director
18 April 2025
Resigned Willmott, Graham as Director
26 April 2024
Appointed Hammond, David as Director
19 April 2024
Resigned Zymelka, Anthony as Director
21 April 2023
Appointed Willmott, Graham as Director
22 April 2022
Resigned Willmott, Graham as Director
22 April 2022
Resigned Hammond, David as Director
22 April 2022
Appointed Ager, Gordon as Director
22 April 2022
Appointed Zymelka, Anthony as Director
1 September 2021
Resigned Giera, Suzanna as Director
28 August 2020
Appointed Hollom, James Hunton as Secretary
28 August 2020
Appointed Black, Don as Director
28 August 2020
Resigned Ransome, Ian Donald, Mr. as Director
28 August 2020
Resigned Ransome, Ian Donald as Secretary
27 April 2018
Resigned Cocks, David John as Director
27 April 2018
Appointed Courtis, Martin as Director
27 April 2018
Appointed Giera, Suzanna as Director
27 April 2018
Resigned King, Geoffrey George as Director
28 April 2017
Resigned Clarke, Robert as Director
28 April 2017
Appointed Willmott, Graham as Director
28 April 2017
Appointed Hammond, David as Director
28 April 2017
Resigned Hope, Andre Shaun as Director
24 April 2015
Appointed Clarke, Robert as Director
24 April 2015
Appointed Bohn, Peter George as Director
17 March 2015
Resigned Walford, Alexander George as Director
3 November 2014
Appointed Ransome, Ian Donald, Mr. as Director
3 November 2014
Appointed Ransome, Ian Donald as Secretary
2 November 2014
Resigned Chappell, Yvonne as Director
2 November 2014
Resigned Chappell, Yvonne as Secretary
25 April 2014
Resigned Wadmore, Michael Douglas as Director
28 April 2013
Appointed Chappell, Yvonne as Director
28 April 2013
Resigned Mottershaw, Jon Howard as Secretary
28 April 2013
Appointed Chappell, Yvonne as Secretary
28 April 2013
Resigned Mottershaw, Jon Howard as Director
27 April 2012
Appointed Wadmore, Michael Douglas as Director
27 April 2012
Resigned Long, Martin John, Mr. as Director
1 January 2008
Appointed Mottershaw, Jon Howard as Secretary
1 January 2008
Appointed Mottershaw, Jon Howard as Director
31 December 2007
Resigned Wraight, Keith Edward as Secretary
31 December 2007
Resigned Wraight, Keith Edward as Director
22 April 2005
Appointed Pryke, Ian John as Director
22 April 2005
Resigned Hammond, Leslie George as Secretary
22 April 2005
Appointed Wraight, Keith Edward as Director
22 April 2005
Appointed Wraight, Keith Edward as Secretary
22 April 2005
Resigned Mothersole, Hugh Robert as Director
22 April 2005
Resigned Hammond, Leslie George as Director
23 April 2004
Appointed Cocks, David John as Director
23 April 2004
Resigned Shiell, Michael Arthur Lyttleton as Director
19 April 1996
Appointed Ilett, Alan David as Director
19 April 1996
Appointed Long, Martin John, Mr. as Director
19 April 1996
Appointed Shiell, Michael Arthur Lyttleton as Director
19 April 1996
Resigned Woton, John Clifford as Director
19 April 1996
Resigned Gipson, Michael John as Director
19 April 1996
Resigned King, Robert David as Director
16 May 1995
Appointed Gipson, Michael John as Director
16 May 1995
Appointed King, Geoffrey George as Director
16 May 1995
Appointed Hope, Andre Shaun as Director
16 May 1995
Appointed Mothersole, Hugh Robert as Director
16 May 1995
Appointed Woton, John Clifford as Director
16 May 1995
Appointed King, Robert David as Director
1 May 1995
Appointed Hammond, Leslie George as Secretary
1 May 1995
Appointed Hammond, Leslie George as Director
1 May 1995
Appointed Walford, Alexander George as Director

Ownership 2 active

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

James Hunton Hollom
Individual · Notified 28 August 2020
Has significant influence or control
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
Has significant influence or control (as a firm)
British
Born September 1942 (84)
Ian John Pryke
Individual · Notified 27 April 2018
Has significant influence or control
British
Born March 1950 (76)
Former controllers (3)
17 April 2026
Ceased Peter George Bohn — Has significant influence or control
28 August 2020
Ceased Ian Donald Ransome — Has significant influence or control
27 April 2018
Ceased David John Cocks — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£90,798
Debt Ratio
4%
Current Ratio
11.0x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £50k £100k 2024 2025 £90,959 £90,798
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£52,778£54,902£57,112£59,414£62,116£64,927£67,859
Current Assets£41,816£39,665£38,389£40,645£37,177£34,527£33,484
Creditors (< 1 year)£3,796£3,608£4,092£3,851£2,275£1,639£2,109
Net Current Assets£38,020£36,057£34,297£36,794£34,902£32,888£31,375
Net Assets£90,798£90,959
Shareholder Funds£90,798£90,959£91,409£96,208£97,018£97,815£99,234

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