Solent Cultural Enterprise Limited

Active07520080 Private limited company
Incorporated
7 February 2011 (15 years)
Previously known as
Portsmouth Cultural Enterprises Limited (until 10 April 2014)
Industry
Other food services (56290)
Performing arts (90010)
Operation of arts facilities (90040)
Directors
Mark Waldron
Amir Hussain
Nicholas Martin Coles
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
South East
Address
The Portsmouth Guildhall
Guildhall Square
Portsmouth
PO1 2AB

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
21 February 2027
Last conf. stmt
7 February 2026

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Waldron, Mark
Director · Appointed 30 January 2018
British
Born November 1966
Hussain, Amir
Director · Appointed 5 January 2018
British
Born April 1973 (53)
Coles, Nicholas Martin
Director · Appointed 1 September 2017
British
Born May 1967 (59)
Maryan, Rachel Marie
Director · Appointed 1 September 2017
British
Born May 1980 (46)
Director · Appointed 26 January 2017
British
Born November 1959
Grays, Andrew
Director · Appointed 26 January 2017
British
Born February 1965 (61)
Officer history (7 former)
30 January 2024
Resigned Singleton, Sam Gary as Director
1 November 2021
Appointed Singleton, Sam Gary as Director
26 June 2020
Resigned Britton, Katherine Margaret as Director
24 August 2018
Resigned Perry, Gregory John as Director
30 January 2018
Appointed Waldron, Mark as Director
5 January 2018
Appointed Hussain, Amir as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Coles, Nicholas Martin as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Maryan, Rachel Marie as Director
1 September 2017
Appointed Perry, Gregory John as Director
31 August 2017
Resigned Frost, Simon Andrew as Director
31 August 2017
Resigned Shaw, Jaqueline Mary as Director
31 January 2017
Resigned Smith, Mark Stephen as Director
26 January 2017
Appointed Grays, Andrew as Director
26 January 2017
Appointed Britton, Katherine Margaret as Director
26 January 2017
Appointed Shaw, Jaqueline Mary as Director
26 January 2017
Appointed Gilder, Christopher John as Director
1 April 2012
Appointed Smith, Mark Stephen as Director
31 March 2012
Appointed Frost, Simon Andrew as Director
31 March 2012
Resigned Muir, Stephen Menzies as Director
7 February 2011
Appointed Muir, Stephen Menzies as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Charitable Limited Company Ltd By Guarantee
Reg. no. 07519927
Former controllers (1)
1 March 2023
Ceased Andrew Grays — Has significant influence or control

Group structure 4 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Hornpipe Theatre Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares (as a trust)
Solent Cultural Enterprise Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Takedown Festival Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£724
Cash
£312,822
Debt Ratio
100%
Current Ratio
1.0x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £5k £10k £15k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £13,398 £12,279 £2,602 £1,995 £1,387 £724
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212020
Fixed Assets£923£1,673£2,423£3,173£15,975£17,355
Current Assets£398,943£232,945£299,591£294,746
Debtors£86,121£76,457£68,304£78,133£104,172£131,411
Cash£312,822£156,488£231,287£216,613
Creditors (< 1 year)£398,911£232,913£299,559£294,714£104,833£132,071
Net Current Assets£32£32£32£32(£661)(£660)
Net Assets£724£1,387£1,995£2,602£12,279£13,398
Shareholder Funds£724£1,387£1,995£2,602£12,279£13,398

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
9 November 2026Total exemption full accounts31 March 2026
18 February 2026Confirmation statement with no updates7 February 2026
16 December 2025Total exemption full accounts31 March 2025
14 March 2025Confirmation statement with no updates7 February 2025
19 August 2024Total exemption full accounts31 March 2024
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