Linea Research Limited

Active04742566 Private limited company
Incorporated
23 April 2003 (23 years)
Industry
Other engineering activities (71129)
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
East of England
Address
Unit 1 & 2 Aylesford Court
Works Road
Letchworth Garden City
SG6 1LP

Filing status

Accounts due
30 November 2026
Last accounts
31 August 2024
Conf. stmt due
23 February 2027
Last conf. stmt
9 February 2026

Charges

Total
3
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
2

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Officer history (10 former)
22 December 2025
Resigned Ver, Benedict Peter as Director
2 December 2025
30 April 2025
Resigned Smalley, David James Ben as Director
10 January 2023
Resigned Bettison, Katie Charlotte as Secretary
10 March 2022
Appointed Mckone, Sally Ann as Director
10 March 2022
Appointed Bettison, Katie Charlotte as Secretary
10 March 2022
10 March 2022
Resigned Hsa Bookkeeping Ltd as Corporate Secretary
10 March 2022
Appointed Carroll, Timothy Paul as Director
10 March 2022
Resigned Williams, Paul Robert as Director
18 May 2012
Resigned Baker, Paul Albert as Secretary
18 May 2012
Appointed Hsa Bookkeeping Ltd as Corporate Secretary
1 June 2009
Resigned Wilson, Philip Julian as Director
1 March 2004
Appointed Ver, Benedict Peter as Director
1 March 2004
Appointed Williams, Paul Robert as Director
9 May 2003
Appointed Wilson, Philip Julian as Director
9 May 2003
Appointed Baker, Paul Albert as Secretary
9 May 2003
Appointed Smalley, David James Ben as Director
9 May 2003
Resigned Lim, Zickie Hwei Ling as Secretary
9 May 2003
Resigned Pickthorn, Tom as Director
23 April 2003
Appointed Lim, Zickie Hwei Ling as Secretary
23 April 2003
Appointed Pickthorn, Tom as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 7 June 2019
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Limited Company
Reg. no. 11727359
Former controllers (4)
7 June 2019
Ceased David James Ben Smalley — Owns 25–50% of shares
7 June 2019
Ceased Benedict Peter Ver — Owns 25–50% of shares
7 June 2019
Ceased Paul Robert Williams — Owns 25–50% of shares
7 June 2019
Ceased Alison Elizabeth Hart — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 12 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Focusrite Group Emea Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Martin Audio Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Optimal Audio Group Limited Has significant influence or control
Innovate Audio Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Linea Research Holdings Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Linea Research Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Sheriff Technology Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Sequential Synths Limited Has significant influence or control
Sonnox Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£1,732,511
Cash
£901,382
Employees
22
Debt Ratio
51%
Current Ratio
1.9x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £2.0M £4.0M 2020 2021 2022 £2,544,307 £1,888,936 £1,732,511
Balance sheet detail
202220212020
Fixed Assets£34,786£39,461£49,293
Current Assets£3,521,178£3,680,221£3,813,085
Debtors£1,142,965£789,516£703,193
Cash£901,382£1,223,788£1,502,022
Creditors (< 1 year)£1,823,453£1,822,926£1,308,179
Net Current Assets£1,697,725£1,857,295£2,504,906
Net Assets£1,732,511£1,888,936£2,544,307
Shareholder Funds£1,732,511£1,888,936£2,544,307

What Linea Research say about themselves

“We believe that great sound has the power to move people, elevate experiences, ignite emotion, and connect communities. Linea Research exists to power the heart of every outstanding audio system, ensuring that performance, reliability, and sound are never compromised.”

— from linea-research.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
10 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates9 February 2026
22 December 2025Termination of appointment of a director
2 December 2025Termination of appointment of a director
15 July 2025Registration of a charge
4 June 2025Other filing
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