British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors

Active03643088 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
28 September 1998 (28 years)
Previously known as
British Academy of Composers & Songwriters (until 14 May 2010)
Industry
Support activities to performing arts (90020)
Directors
Renell Anton Shaw-Joseph
Emily Howard
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
5A Bear Lane
Southwark
SE1 0UH

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
12 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
28 September 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 15 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 7 July 2026
British
Born January 1986 (40)
Shaw-Joseph, Renell Anton
Director · Appointed 22 September 2025
British
Born November 1987
Howard, Emily
Director · Appointed 27 June 2025
British
Born February 1979 (47)
Archer, Iain
Director · Appointed 9 December 2024
British
Born June 1971 (55)
Arnold, David
Director · Appointed 9 December 2024
British
Born January 1962 (64)
Esau, Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 9 December 2024
British
Born November 1999
Director · Appointed 9 December 2024
Also at No Minor Chords Ltd · more companies
British
Born July 1965 (61)
Okogwu, Patrick
Director · Appointed 9 December 2024
British
Born November 1988
Director · Appointed 9 December 2024
British
Born November 1978
Neri, Roberto
Secretary · Appointed 15 April 2024
Horne, Eve-Louise
Director · Appointed 25 January 2024
British
Born September 1976 (50)
Bevan, Fiona Mackay Barclay
Director · Appointed 1 April 2022
British
Born March 1983 (43)
Witter-Johnson, Ayanna Mose
Director · Appointed 1 April 2022
British
Born March 1985 (41)
Director · Appointed 10 September 2020
Also at PRS for Music Limited, Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society Limited, Performing Right Society,limited
British
Born January 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 19 July 2018
Also at Piece Hall Enterprises Limited, The Piece Hall Trust · more companies
British
Born October 1960 (66)
Officer history (79 former)
9 October 2026
Resigned Dunn, Ines as Director
7 July 2026
Appointed Golding, Laura Jayne as Director
22 September 2025
Appointed Shaw-Joseph, Renell Anton as Director
1 September 2025
Resigned Blomfield, Paloma as Director
27 June 2025
Appointed Howard, Emily as Director
31 March 2025
Resigned Mcclarkin, Emma as Director
31 March 2025
Resigned Montero Cowell, Julia as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Sellens, Mika as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Okogwu, Patrick as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Masters, Dru as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Esau, Elizabeth as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Dunn, Ines as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Arnold, David as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Archer, Iain as Director
9 December 2024
Appointed Blomfield, Paloma as Director
28 November 2024
Resigned Wells, Oliver George as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Williams, Imogen Ellen Boston as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Ni Riain, Allis as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Gatt, Lea as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Mcelligott, Anna Phoebe as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Kofi, Frederick Elliott as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Sargent, Kevin Malcolm as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Ferguson, Rebecca as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Shaw-Joseph, Renell as Director
4 November 2024
Resigned Ojo, Bankole Alexander as Director
31 May 2024
Resigned Phillips, Charles James Aston as Secretary
15 April 2024
Appointed Neri, Roberto as Secretary
25 January 2024
Resigned Vibrans, Oliver as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Kofi, Frederick Elliott as Director
25 January 2024
Appointed Horne, Eve-Louise as Director
3 November 2023
Resigned Davies, Graham as Secretary
2 November 2023
Appointed Williams, Imogen Ellen Boston as Director
18 October 2023
Appointed Phillips, Charles James Aston as Secretary
5 October 2023
Appointed Shaw-Joseph, Renell as Director
1 August 2023
Appointed Gatt, Lea as Director
1 August 2023
Appointed Ojo, Bankole Alexander as Director
1 August 2023
Resigned Saunders, Emily Rachel as Director
1 August 2023
Resigned Hunt, Crispin Macmichael Sandys as Director
1 August 2023
Appointed Vibrans, Oliver as Director
3 April 2023
Appointed Wells, Oliver George as Director
3 February 2023
Appointed Ni Riain, Allis as Director
20 December 2022
Resigned Russell-Winter, Hope Caitlin as Director
20 December 2022
Resigned Sawhney, Nitin as Director
20 December 2022
Resigned Williams, Imogen Ellen Boston as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Ware, Martyn as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Kidane, Daniel as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Peel, Hannah Mary as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Thomas, Joanne May, Dr as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Carpenter, Gary as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Lindvall, Helienne as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Mcelligott, Anna Phoebe as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Sweeney, William John as Director
1 April 2022
Resigned Bennett, Janee Millicent as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Witter-Johnson, Ayanna Mose as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Russell-Winter, Hope Caitlin as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Bevan, Fiona Mackay Barclay as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Sawhney, Nitin as Director
1 December 2021
Appointed Ferguson, Rebecca as Director
17 March 2021
Resigned Sylvan, Marc as Director
17 March 2021
Resigned Ayres, Mark Richard as Director
17 March 2021
Appointed Sargent, Kevin Malcolm as Director
17 March 2021
Appointed Peel, Hannah Mary as Director
1 January 2021
Appointed Williams, Imogen Ellen Boston as Director
16 September 2020
Appointed Kidane, Daniel as Director
16 September 2020
Resigned Mcneff, Stephen as Director
16 September 2020
Appointed Bennett, Janee Millicent as Director
16 September 2020
Resigned Hartnoll, Paul as Director
10 September 2020
Appointed Gray, Thomas William as Director
5 June 2020
Resigned Hine, Rupert Neville as Director
19 December 2019
Appointed Saunders, Emily Rachel as Director
27 September 2019
Resigned Barratt, Elisabeth Renate Ann as Director
28 June 2019
Resigned Masters, Dru as Director
28 May 2019
Appointed Davies, Graham as Secretary
18 December 2018
Appointed Mcclarkin, Emma as Director
18 December 2018
Appointed Montero Cowell, Julia as Director
14 December 2018
Resigned Bain, Vick as Secretary
18 September 2018
Appointed Mcneff, Stephen as Director
19 July 2018
Appointed Robinson, Orphy Everton as Director
25 June 2018
Appointed Thomas, Joanne May, Dr as Director
25 June 2018
Resigned Passamonte, Chantal as Director
25 June 2018
Appointed Masters, Dru as Director
25 June 2018
Appointed Ware, Martyn as Director
22 January 2018
Resigned Fraser, Timothy James Cameron as Director
3 May 2017
Appointed Hartnoll, Paul as Director
24 April 2017
Resigned Price, Michael as Director
24 February 2017
Appointed Hine, Rupert Neville as Director
20 February 2017
Resigned Osborne, Gary Anthony as Director
25 November 2016
Appointed Sweeney, William John as Director
22 November 2016
Resigned Mcneff, Stephen as Director
22 November 2016
Appointed Passamonte, Chantal as Director
28 October 2016
Resigned Roditi, Jenni Anne as Director
15 September 2015
Appointed Hunt, Crispin Macmichael Sandys as Director
28 July 2015
Appointed Sylvan, Marc as Director
28 July 2015
Appointed Price, Michael as Director
28 July 2015
Appointed Roditi, Jenni Anne as Director
28 July 2015
Resigned Leeson, Michael David as Director
28 July 2015
Appointed Lindvall, Helienne as Director
28 July 2015
Appointed Carpenter, Gary as Director
28 July 2015
Resigned Jacques, Richard as Director
28 July 2015
Resigned Darlow, Simon as Director
28 July 2015
Resigned Plant, Paul Dominic as Director
28 July 2015
Resigned Bullard, Alan, Dr as Director
23 July 2014
Appointed Barratt, Elisabeth Renate Ann as Director
23 July 2014
Appointed Ayres, Mark Richard as Director
29 March 2014
Resigned Rodgers, Sarah Louise as Director
1 March 2014
Appointed Mcneff, Stephen as Director
28 February 2014
Resigned Stoll, David Michael as Director
7 January 2014
Appointed Jacques, Richard as Director
7 January 2014
Resigned Smith, Christopher John as Director
7 January 2014
Resigned Fishlock, Mark as Director
7 January 2014
Appointed Plant, Paul Dominic as Director
2 October 2012
Resigned Rackow, Patrick Joseph William as Director
17 July 2012
Appointed Bullard, Alan, Dr as Director
17 July 2012
Appointed Fraser, Timothy James Cameron as Director
17 July 2012
Appointed Darlow, Simon as Director
15 June 2012
Resigned Parker, Alan Frederick as Director
15 June 2012
Resigned Levine, Stephen Alec as Director
2 October 2011
Resigned Bedford, David Vickerman as Director
31 January 2009
Appointed Parker, Alan Frederick as Director
31 January 2009
Resigned Ferguson, David as Director
16 December 2008
Resigned Parker, Alan Frederick as Director
14 December 2008
Appointed Smith, Christopher John as Director
18 September 2008
Appointed Bain, Vick as Secretary
18 September 2008
Resigned Mcgrorie Shand, Andrew as Director
18 September 2008
Resigned Green, Christopher Frederick as Secretary
18 September 2008
Appointed Parker, Alan Frederick as Director
13 December 2005
Resigned Fletcher, Mervyn Guy as Director
13 December 2005
Resigned Guard, Barrie Shandon as Director
13 December 2005
Resigned Mcqueen, Ian as Director
13 December 2005
Appointed Bedford, David Vickerman as Director
13 December 2005
Resigned Willey, Brian John Cecil as Director
13 December 2005
Appointed Mcgrorie Shand, Andrew as Director
13 December 2005
Appointed Levine, Stephen Alec as Director
13 December 2005
Appointed Leeson, Michael David as Director
16 September 2004
Appointed Stoll, David Michael as Director
18 June 2004
Resigned Mcleod, John as Director
28 October 2003
Resigned Mcdonough, David Fergus as Director
10 December 2001
Appointed Mcleod, John as Director
10 December 2001
Appointed Mcqueen, Ian as Director
10 December 2001
Appointed Rodgers, Sarah Louise as Director
18 October 2001
Appointed Osborne, Gary Anthony as Director
13 September 2001
Appointed Mcdonough, David Fergus as Director
13 September 2001
Resigned Musker, Frank John as Director
15 February 2001
Appointed Rackow, Patrick Joseph William as Director
10 January 2001
Resigned De Paul, Lynsey as Director
14 December 2000
Resigned Moskovic, Naomi Louise as Secretary
14 December 2000
Appointed Green, Christopher Frederick as Secretary
13 December 2000
Resigned Mcqueen, Ian as Director
11 December 2000
Resigned Stoll, David Michael as Director
9 December 2000
Resigned Ellerby, Martin as Director
7 December 2000
Resigned Golightly, David Frederick as Director
5 December 2000
Resigned Bedford, David Vickerman as Director
5 December 2000
Resigned Rodgers, Sarah Louise as Director
5 December 2000
Resigned Dalby, John Martin as Director
6 September 2000
Resigned Sinfield, Peter John as Director
24 November 1999
Appointed Sinfield, Peter John as Director
23 November 1999
Appointed Ferguson, David as Director
10 November 1999
Resigned Hollier, Timothy Gordon as Director
10 November 1999
Appointed Mcqueen, Ian as Director
10 November 1999
Appointed Ellerby, Martin as Director
6 November 1999
Appointed De Paul, Lynsey as Director
15 October 1998
Appointed Willey, Brian John Cecil as Director
15 October 1998
Appointed Bedford, David Vickerman as Director
15 October 1998
Appointed Musker, Frank John as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Golightly, David Frederick as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Moskovic, Naomi Louise as Secretary
28 September 1998
Appointed Stoll, David Michael as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Fletcher, Mervyn Guy as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Rodgers, Sarah Louise as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Guard, Barrie Shandon as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Dalby, John Martin as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Fishlock, Mark as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Hollier, Timothy Gordon as Director

Ownership 0 active

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

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Financials

Net Assets
£376,442
Cash
£801,906
Debt Ratio
57%
Current Ratio
1.8x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £200k £400k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 £88,860 £209,071 £348,922 £344,564 £376,442
Balance sheet detail
202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£5,646£7,890£15,580£5,136£2,819£3,060
Current Assets£862,863£812,603£894,462£853,979£821,347£670,206
Debtors£60,957£212,878£550,933£694,497£195,349£176,478
Cash£801,906£599,725£343,529£159,482£625,998£493,728
Creditors (< 1 year)£484,567£458,429£533,620£612,544£690,306£590,658
Creditors (> 1 year)£7,500£17,500£27,500£37,500£45,000
Net Current Assets£378,296£354,174£360,842£241,435£131,041£79,548
Net Assets£376,442£344,564£348,922£209,071£88,860
Shareholder Funds£376,442£344,564£348,922£209,071£88,860£82,608

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 September 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
5 August 2026Appointment of a director
10 October 2025Confirmation statement with updates28 September 2025
9 October 2025Memorandum and Articles of Association
6 October 2025Termination of appointment of a director
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