The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited

Active11099347 Private limited company
Incorporated
6 December 2017 (8 years)
Industry
Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990)
Directors
Emily Hirsch Catlin
Owned by
Netflix, Inc.
Accounts type
Full
Region
Greater London
Address
30 Berners Street
London
W1T 3LR

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
19 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
5 December 2025

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
1

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Catlin, Emily Hirsch
Director · Appointed 13 October 2023
American
Born September 1979 (47)
Director · Appointed 27 October 2021
American,Canadian
Born May 1970 (56)
Officer history (10 former)
31 July 2026
Resigned Hall, Bernadette Marie as Director
31 July 2026
Resigned Hirschovits, Adam as Director
10 December 2025
Appointed Hirschovits, Adam as Director
2 September 2024
Resigned Hirschovits, Adam as Director
22 December 2023
Appointed Hirschovits, Adam as Director
13 October 2023
Resigned Zager, Stephen as Director
13 October 2023
Appointed Catlin, Emily Hirsch as Director
27 October 2021
Appointed Thompson, Reginald Shawn as Director
27 October 2021
Appointed Zager, Stephen as Director
27 October 2021
Appointed Hall, Bernadette Marie as Director
27 October 2021
Resigned Wright, Claire Frances as Director
27 October 2021
Resigned Kelly, Luke James Roald as Director
27 July 2018
Resigned Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
31 January 2018
Resigned Simeloff, Gideon as Director
6 December 2017
Appointed Simeloff, Gideon as Director
6 December 2017
Resigned Huntsmoor Nominees Limited as Corporate Director
6 December 2017
Appointed Taylor Wessing Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary
6 December 2017
Appointed Huntsmoor Nominees Limited as Corporate Director
6 December 2017
Appointed Kelly, Luke James Roald as Director
6 December 2017
Resigned Huntsmoor Limited as Corporate Director
6 December 2017
Appointed Wright, Claire Frances as Director
6 December 2017
Appointed Huntsmoor Limited as Corporate Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Netflix, Inc.
Corporate entity · Notified 27 October 2021
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Corporation
Reg. no. 2790864

Holdings 3

Companies where The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited is registered as a person with significant control

Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (2)
27 October 2021
Ceased RD Payments Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
28 December 2017
Ceased Huntsmoor Nominees Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£9,708,715
up £4,171,823 (75%)
Cash
£10,856,730
up £2,586,242 (31%)
Turnover
£27,088,852
up £1,323,734 (5%)
Profit Before Tax
£14,372,151
up £1,226,674 (9%)
Employees
25
no change
Debt Ratio
39%
Current Ratio
3.3x
Profit Margin
53%
Return on Equity
120%
Balance sheet detail
2020
Fixed Assets£1,742,517
Current Assets£14,253,081
Cash£10,856,730
Creditors (< 1 year)£4,306,883
Creditors (> 1 year)£1,980,000
Net Current Assets£9,946,198
Net Assets£9,708,715
Shareholder Funds£9,708,715

Turnover£27,088,852
Cost of Sales£3,514,074
Gross Profit£23,574,778
Admin Expenses£9,892,747
Staff Costs£6,110,339
Operating Profit£14,365,278
Profit Before Tax£14,372,151
Tax£2,700,328
Profit for Period£11,671,823

Filings 71

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
19 August 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
3 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
3 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
18 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates5 December 2025
17 December 2025Appointment of a director
Show all 71 filings

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