Aru Direct Limited

Active03774447 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 May 1999 (27 years)
Previously known as
Rectory Lane Properties Limited (until 18 May 2020)
M&R 718 Limited (until 1 September 1999)
Industry
First-degree level higher education (85421)
Directors
Celeste Virginia Jones
Priyanthi Nalika Pinnaduwa
Controlled by
Anglia Ruskin University
Accounts type
Small
Region
East of England
Address
Sawyers Building
Bishop Hall Lane
Chelmsford
CM1 1SQ

Filing status

Accounts due
30 April 2027
Last accounts
31 July 2025
Conf. stmt due
20 June 2027
Last conf. stmt
6 June 2026

Officers 5 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Jones, Celeste Virginia
Director · Appointed 16 June 2026
British
Born March 1973 (53)
Pinnaduwa, Priyanthi Nalika
Director · Appointed 29 February 2024
British
Born September 1969 (57)
Bogle, Paul Wakefield
Secretary · Appointed 3 January 2017
Director · Appointed 3 January 2017
British
Born June 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 25 June 2014
British
Born April 1965 (61)
Officer history (8 former)
16 June 2026
Appointed Jones, Celeste Virginia as Director
11 June 2026
Resigned Taylor, Thomas Patrick Robert as Director
4 March 2024
Appointed Taylor, Thomas Patrick Robert as Director
1 March 2024
Resigned Bouffler, Jonathan Bryan as Director
29 February 2024
Appointed Pinnaduwa, Priyanthi Nalika as Director
1 November 2023
Resigned Keddie, John Russell, Dr as Director
6 May 2020
Appointed Keddie, John Russell, Dr as Director
6 May 2020
Appointed Bouffler, Jonathan Bryan as Director
3 January 2017
Appointed Bogle, Paul Wakefield as Director
3 January 2017
Appointed Bogle, Paul Wakefield as Secretary
31 December 2016
Resigned Bennett, Stephen George as Director
31 December 2016
Resigned Bennett, Stephen George as Secretary
25 June 2014
Resigned Smith, Rex John as Director
25 June 2014
Appointed Frost, Michael Alan as Director
9 August 1999
Appointed Smith, Rex John as Director
9 August 1999
Appointed Bennett, Stephen George as Secretary
9 August 1999
Appointed Bennett, Stephen George as Director
9 August 1999
Resigned Mobed, Julie as Secretary
9 August 1999
Resigned Marshall, Brian as Nominee Director
20 May 1999
Appointed Mobed, Julie as Secretary
20 May 1999
Appointed Marshall, Brian as Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Anglia Ruskin University
Corporate entity · Notified 30 June 2016
Has significant influence or control
Exempt Charity

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 July 2025 · small accounts

Net Assets
(£459)
Cash
£294,921
Employees
206
Current Ratio
1.0x

Trend

Net Assets
(£2k) (£1k) (£500) £0 £500 2022 2023 2024 2025 £242 (£1,471) (£459) (£459)
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022
Current Assets£296,508£154,195£160,183£62,599
Cash£294,921£48,254£68,318£51,632
Creditors (< 1 year)£296,967£154,654£161,654£62,357
Net Current Assets(£459)(£459)(£1,471)£242
Net Assets(£459)(£459)(£1,471)£242
Shareholder Funds(£459)(£459)(£1,471)£242

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