James Bell Limited

Active04970634 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 November 2003 (22 years)
Previously known as
Design 4 (UK) Limited (until 22 December 2009)
Industry
Other publishing activities (58190)
Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works (77400)
Artistic creation (90030)
Owned by
James Edward Bell
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
North West
Address
7 Red Tarn Road
Kendal
LA9 7LZ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
6 February 2027
Last conf. stmt
23 January 2026

Officers 1 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 20 November 2003
British
Born April 1978 (48)
Officer history (4 former)
1 December 2013
Resigned Bell, James Edward as Secretary
1 December 2009
Appointed Bell, James Edward as Secretary
1 December 2009
Resigned Bryning, Amanda as Secretary
26 November 2003
Resigned Brighton Secretary Ltd as Corporate Nominee Secretary
26 November 2003
Resigned Brighton Director Ltd as Corporate Nominee Director
20 November 2003
Appointed Bell, James Edward as Director
20 November 2003
Appointed Brighton Secretary Ltd as Corporate Nominee Secretary
20 November 2003
Appointed Brighton Director Ltd as Corporate Nominee Director
20 November 2003
Appointed Bryning, Amanda as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
British
Born April 1978 (48)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£18,264
Employees
2
Debt Ratio
43%
Current Ratio
0.9x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £20k £40k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £14,969 £31,304 £27,527 £21,735 £9,179 £18,264
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£25,916£21,613£17,701£14,978£15,758£8,142
Current Assets£5,967£3,053£23,229£33,886£42,808£17,963
Debtors£490
Cash£17,473
Creditors (< 1 year)£6,736£5,177£5,552£4,397£7,475£9,333
Creditors (> 1 year)£4,096£7,523£10,856£14,153£17,000
Net Current Assets(£769)(£2,124)£17,677£29,489£35,333£8,630
Net Assets£18,264£9,179£21,735£27,527£31,304£14,969
Shareholder Funds£18,264£9,179£21,735£27,527£31,304£14,969

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
23 January 2026Micro company accounts31 March 2025
23 January 2026Confirmation statement with updates23 January 2026
5 December 2025Director's details changed
5 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates24 November 2025
25 November 2024Confirmation statement with no updates24 November 2024
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