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REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 11 Aug 1988

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Mar 2027.

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    Next due 10 Feb 2027.

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    2 current directors.

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    1 owner on file.

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    None outstanding (5 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 11 Aug 1988 (38 years ago).

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    2 earlier names, none in the last year.

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  1. Registered office

    65 DRURY LANE, LONDON, WC2B 5SP

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 64209 Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Mar 2027
    Last made up to
    29 Jun 2025
    Type
    AUDIT EXEMPTION SUBSIDIARY

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    10 Feb 2027
    Last made up to
    27 Jan 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    5

  6. Names

    1. REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED current
    2. LW ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED earlier
    3. SMT ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED earlier

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People

Officers All 23, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Lawrence Ian Chapman Chief Financial Officer Director 1 Apr 2021 — November 1970 British · England
Darren Peter Atkins Chief Operating Officer Director 3 Jul 2022 — November 1974 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 1, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Really Useful Theatres Holding Limited company · 8158259 · United Kingdom Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — —

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Is REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED still trading?

The register shows REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED as active.

What does REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 64209 (Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.).

When was REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 11 August 1988.

When are REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 March 2027. The last accounts were made up to 29 June 2025.

When is REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 10 February 2027.

Who runs REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED?

REALLY USEFUL THEATRES ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED has 2 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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  3. 02330741 COSMOMATE (UK) LIMITED Active Private Limited Company Inc. 22 Dec 1988 64209 · Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
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