Guildford Book Festival

Active08971550 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
1 April 2014 (12 years)
Industry
Operation of arts facilities (90040)
Directors
Charlotte Lisa Zamboni
Sarah Patricia Martin Bugler
Accounts type
Micro entity
Region
South East
Address
2 Hindmoor Manor
Hindhead Road
Hindhead
GU26 6AX

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
18 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
4 March 2026

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Zamboni, Charlotte Lisa
Director · Appointed 20 August 2026
British
Born June 1964 (62)
Bugler, Sarah Patricia Martin
Director · Appointed 9 June 2026
Canadian
Born July 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 9 September 2024
British
Born October 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 9 January 2023
British
Born November 1953
Nelson-Smith, Nikki Katrin
Director · Appointed 9 January 2023
British
Born April 1968 (58)
Purnell, Charmian Jane
Director · Appointed 9 January 2023
British
Born September 1952 (74)
Wade, Christopher Simon
Director · Appointed 9 January 2023
British
Born December 1959 (66)
Director · Appointed 9 January 2023
British
Born September 1977 (49)
Salmon, William Robert
Director · Appointed 7 April 2021
British
Born February 1978 (48)
Officer history (19 former)
20 August 2026
Appointed Zamboni, Charlotte Lisa as Director
9 June 2026
Appointed Bugler, Sarah Patricia Martin as Director
11 May 2026
Resigned Jackson, Gordon Ackroyd as Director
23 February 2026
Resigned Grayburn, Patricia Maureen as Director
14 September 2025
Resigned Lea, Susan Rachel as Director
9 September 2024
Appointed Lea, Susan Rachel as Director
9 September 2024
Appointed Mckenzie, Emma as Director
29 July 2024
Resigned Thorp, John David as Director
29 July 2024
Resigned Thorp, John David as Secretary
10 June 2024
Resigned Philippson, Linda as Director
18 October 2023
Resigned Sturgeon, Sue Lesley as Director
9 January 2023
Appointed Wade, Christopher Simon as Director
9 January 2023
Appointed Whitby-Collins, Andrew Nicholas as Director
9 January 2023
Appointed Nelson-Smith, Nikki Katrin as Director
9 January 2023
Appointed Purnell, Charmian Jane as Director
9 January 2023
Appointed Hacon, Michael John as Director
12 December 2022
Resigned Powell, Jennifer Eleri as Director
12 April 2022
Resigned Hodges, Andrew John Edward as Director
18 March 2022
Appointed Philippson, Linda as Director
31 December 2021
Resigned Blyth, Ian David as Director
21 May 2021
Resigned Drury, Deborah Ann as Director
7 April 2021
Appointed Salmon, William Robert as Director
4 April 2021
28 August 2019
Resigned March, Eleanor Jane as Director
28 August 2019
Appointed Reeves, Caroline Anne, Councillor as Director
25 July 2019
Appointed Blyth, Ian David as Director
11 July 2018
Resigned Rigg, John David as Director
14 June 2017
Appointed Sturgeon, Sue Lesley as Director
14 June 2017
Appointed March, Eleanor Jane as Director
12 February 2017
Resigned Roby, Nigel Francis as Director
12 February 2017
Resigned Sawhney, Mandhir Singh, Mr. as Director
12 February 2017
Appointed Drury, Deborah Ann as Director
11 April 2016
Appointed Thorp, John David as Secretary
11 April 2016
Appointed Rigg, John David as Director
18 March 2016
Appointed Thorp, John David as Director
2 November 2015
Resigned Baker, Brigid Julia as Secretary
26 May 2015
Appointed Jackson, Gordon Ackroyd as Director
10 September 2014
Appointed Roby, Nigel Francis as Director
26 August 2014
Appointed Baker, Brigid Julia as Secretary
30 July 2014
Resigned Thomson, Geoffrey as Secretary
17 July 2014
Resigned Thomson, Geoffrey as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Sawhney, Mandhir Singh, Mr. as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Hodges, Andrew John Edward as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Thomson, Geoffrey as Secretary
1 April 2014
Appointed Powell, Jennifer Eleri as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Grayburn, Patricia Maureen as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Thomson, Geoffrey as Director

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.
Former controllers (1)
12 April 2022
Ceased Andrew John Edward Hodges — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2025 · micro entity accounts

Net Assets
£21,576
Debt Ratio
12%
Current Ratio
8.3x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £20k £40k £60k 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £42,819 £32,041 £33,535 £19,073 £28,355 £29,888 £21,576
Balance sheet detail
2025202420232022202120202019
Fixed Assets£0£0£0£0£0£0£0
Current Assets£24,536£32,461£30,378£21,211£36,836£32,041£56,248
Creditors (< 1 year)£2,960£2,573£2,023£2,138£3,301£0£13,429
Creditors (> 1 year)£0£0£0£0£0
Net Current Assets£21,576£29,888£28,355£19,073£33,535£32,041£42,819
Net Assets£21,576£29,888£28,355£19,073£33,535£32,041£42,819
Shareholder Funds£21,576£29,888£28,355£19,073£33,535£32,041£42,819

What Guildford Book Festival say about themselves

“Celebrating great writing and a love of books. The Guildford Book Festival is the premier literary Festival in the South-East and is the only place to be every October.”

— from guildfordbookfestival.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
18 August 2026Appointment of a director
6 July 2026Micro company accounts31 December 2025
28 June 2026Termination of appointment of a director
9 April 2026Confirmation statement with no updates4 March 2026
4 March 2026Director's details changed
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