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READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED

Active - Proposal to Strike off Private Limited Company Incorporated 6 Apr 1973

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    Company status

    Active - Proposal to Strike off: due to be closed and removed from the register.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net liabilities of £115,037: it owed more than it owned.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Jan 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 19 Jan 2027.

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    Disqualified directors

    None of the 6 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    5 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 6 Apr 1973 (53 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 3 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    BECK GARTH, HUMBLETON, EAST YORKSHIRE, HU11 4NL

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 47599 Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Jan 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Apr 2025
    Type
    DORMANT

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    19 Jan 2027
    Last made up to
    5 Jan 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Apr 2025 not published not published — £-115,037 5
30 Apr 2024 not published not published — £-115,037 5
30 Apr 2023 not published not published — — —
30 Apr 2022 not published not published — £-115,037 5
30 Apr 2021 not published not published — £-115,037 5
30 Apr 2020 not published not published — £-115,037 5

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

People

Officers All 6, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Sheila Violet Read Director Director — — March 1944 British · England
Peter Read Director Director — — March 1941 British · England
Mark Read Director Director 20 Apr 1995 — December 1967 British · England
Dean Thomas Read Company Director Director 20 Apr 1995 — April 1966 British · England
Sally Jane Agar Company Director Director 20 Apr 1995 — June 1969 British · England
Peter Read Secretary — — March 1941 British · England

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Peter Read Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — March 1941 British · England

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Is READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED as active - proposal to strike off. That status is a warning sign: see the checks at the top of the page.

What does READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 47599 (Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store).

When was READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 6 April 1973.

When are READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 January 2027. The last accounts were made up to 30 April 2025.

When is READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 19 January 2027.

Who runs READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED?

READS FURNISHINGS LIMITED has 5 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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  2. 01155285 KINGCOME SOFAS LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 7 Jan 1974 31090 · Manufacture of other furniture
  3. 01151980 DKH LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 17 Dec 1973 47530 · Retail sale of carpets, rugs, wall and floor coverings in specialised stores
  4. 01148746 HARWOODS OF ESSEX LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 30 Nov 1973 47599 · Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store
  5. 01146581 ROBERT STAMP AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 20 Nov 1973 47599 · Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store

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