Colchester Zoological Society
- Incorporated
- 10 June 2004 (22 years)
- Previously known as
- Colchester Zoo Action for the Wild (until 26 March 2024)
- Industry
- Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990) Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities (91040)
- Directors
- Alan George Bruford
- Accounts type
- Total exemption full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- Colchester ZooMaldon RoadColchesterCO3 0SL
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 24 June 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 10 June 2026
Officers 6 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
British
Born October 1960 (66)
Bruford, Alan George
Director · Appointed 10 May 2024
British
Born January 1952 (74)
Director · Appointed 8 May 2024
British
Born August 1956 (70)
Butcher, Elizabeth Anne
Director · Appointed 4 April 2024
British
Born June 1976 (50)
Lewis, Andrew
Director · Appointed 24 December 2021
British
Born October 1987 (39)
Moore, Rebecca
Secretary · Appointed 22 March 2018
Officer history (7 former)
1 April 2025
30 January 2025
30 January 2025
18 November 2024
Resigned Leedham, Susan Ellen as Director
19 August 2024
Resigned Dench, Melissa Rose as Director
10 May 2024
Appointed Bruford, Alan George as Director
8 May 2024
4 April 2024
Appointed Butcher, Elizabeth Anne as Director
3 May 2023
Appointed Dench, Melissa Rose as Director
24 December 2021
Appointed Leedham, Susan Ellen as Director
24 December 2021
24 December 2021
Appointed Lewis, Andrew as Director
24 December 2021
31 May 2018
Resigned Downing, Alexandra Charlotte as Director
22 March 2018
Resigned Downing, Alexandra Charlotte as Secretary
22 March 2018
Appointed Moore, Rebecca as Secretary
10 June 2004
Appointed Downing, Alexandra Charlotte as Director
10 June 2004
10 June 2004
Appointed Downing, Alexandra Charlotte as Secretary
10 June 2004
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.
Holdings 1
Companies where Colchester Zoological Society is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (2)
30 January 2025
Ceased Alan George Bruford — Holds 25–50% of voting rights
30 January 2025
Ceased Andrew Lewis — Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Financials
Figures from 2023 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Net Assets
- £1,225,552
- Cash
- £1,227,356
- Debt Ratio
- 1%
- Current Ratio
- 89.3x
Balance sheet detail
| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £97 |
| Current Assets | £1,239,336 |
| Debtors | £11,980 |
| Cash | £1,227,356 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £13,881 |
| Net Current Assets | £1,225,455 |
| Net Assets | £1,225,552 |
What Colchester Zoological Society say about themselves
“Embark on a wild adventure at Colchester Zoological Society and discover endangered species from across the globe!”
Filings
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