Bates Solicitors Limited

Active08151797 Private limited company
Incorporated
20 July 2012 (14 years)
Industry
Solicitors (69102)
Directors
Camilla Sophie Lovell-Hoare
Doreen Burton
Geoffrey David Gibbons
Owned by
Ian Norman Macdonald
Gwyneth Jones
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
Greater London
Address
43 Essex Street
London
WC2R 3JF

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
3 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
20 July 2026

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Lovell-Hoare, Camilla Sophie
Director · Appointed 13 January 2022
British
Born August 1982 (44)
Burton, Doreen
Director · Appointed 2 October 2017
British
Born December 1966 (59)
Gibbons, Geoffrey David
Director · Appointed 1 December 2012
British
Born July 1944 (82)
Director · Appointed 1 December 2012
British
Born July 1959 (67)
Macdonald, Isobel Kirsty
Director · Appointed 1 December 2012
British
Born June 1983 (43)
Director · Appointed 20 July 2012
British
Born November 1946
Officer history (6 former)
6 November 2023
Resigned Browett, Nicola Jane as Director
13 January 2022
Appointed Lovell-Hoare, Camilla Sophie as Director
13 January 2022
Appointed Browett, Nicola Jane as Director
31 August 2021
Resigned Knudsen, Diana Cecilia as Director
2 October 2017
Appointed Burton, Doreen as Director
29 September 2017
Resigned Scott, Carole Anne as Director
9 January 2017
Resigned Scott, Carole Anne as Director
1 January 2017
Appointed Knudsen, Diana Cecilia as Director
1 January 2017
Resigned Fitzpatrick, Michelle Jourdan as Director
1 January 2017
Appointed Scott, Carole Anne as Director
23 December 2015
Appointed Scott, Carole Anne as Director
1 July 2014
Appointed Fitzpatrick, Michelle Jourdan as Director
25 October 2013
Resigned Charles, Catherine Louise as Director
18 December 2012
Appointed Charles, Catherine Louise as Director
1 December 2012
Appointed Macdonald, Isobel Kirsty as Director
1 December 2012
Appointed Jones, Gwyneth as Director
1 December 2012
Appointed Gibbons, Geoffrey David as Director
20 July 2012
Appointed Macdonald, Ian Norman as Director

Ownership 2 active

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

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 50–75% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born November 1946
Gwyneth Jones
Legal person · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 25–50% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Person

Financials

Net Assets
£1,610,244
Cash
£0
Employees
46
Debt Ratio
49%
Current Ratio
3.6x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M £2.0M 2019 2020 2021 2023 2024 £906,510 £958,631 £1,043,896 £1,470,791 £1,610,244
Balance sheet detail
20242023202120202019
Fixed Assets£737,924£794,897£917,228£980,710£1,054,633
Current Assets£2,427,248£2,193,399£2,725,060£2,432,181£2,404,703
Cash£0£35,699£145,804£13,088£27,914
Creditors (< 1 year)£676,826£814,896£1,584,037£1,367,214£1,246,011
Creditors (> 1 year)£799,780£624,287£930,837£1,002,941£1,222,844
Net Current Assets£1,750,422£1,378,503£1,141,023£1,064,967£1,158,692
Net Assets£1,610,244£1,470,791£1,043,896£958,631£906,510
Shareholder Funds£1,610,244£1,470,791£1,043,896£958,631£906,510

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
6 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates20 July 2026
23 December 2025Total exemption full accounts31 December 2024
11 September 2025Confirmation statement with no updates20 July 2025
30 September 2024Total exemption full accounts31 December 2023
13 August 2024Confirmation statement with updates20 July 2024
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