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THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 3 Nov 1987

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Mar 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 4 Sep 2027.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £100.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (5 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 3 Nov 1987 (39 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 4 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    2 PENARTH, POOL ROAD, NEWTOWN, POWYS, UNITED KINGDOM, SY16 3AN

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Mar 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Jun 2025
    Type
    MICRO ENTITY

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    4 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    21 Aug 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    5

  6. Names

    1. THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Jun 2025 not published not published — £100 0
30 Jun 2024 not published not published — £100 1
30 Jun 2023 not published not published — £100 1
30 Jun 2022 not published not published — £100 1
30 Jun 2021 not published not published — £100 1
30 Jun 2020 not published not published — £100 1

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

People

Officers All 15, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Bernard Frank Herbert Director 25 Jul 2014 — December 1946 British · Wales
Arianna Elizabeth Marie Herbert Director Director 18 Aug 2025 — April 1999 British · United Kingdom
Grace Wendy Dowley Secretary 1 Feb 2016 — —

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Bernard Frank Herbert Significant influence or control 6 Apr 2016 — December 1946 British · Wales
Mr Richard Frank Jon Herbert Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent 18 Aug 2025 — November 1995 British · United Kingdom

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Is THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED still trading?

The register shows THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED as active.

What does THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 47610 (Retail sale of books in specialised stores).

When was THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 3 November 1987.

When are THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 4 September 2027.

Who runs THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED?

THE RIVERSIDE BOOKSHOP LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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  3. 02173006 LINCOLNSHIRE HERITAGE LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 1 Oct 1987 47610 · Retail sale of books in specialised stores
  4. 02148134 FORBIDDEN PLANET (ENGLAND) LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 17 Jul 1987 47610 · Retail sale of books in specialised stores
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