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EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 15 Dec 1993

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    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 31 Dec 2026.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 2 Jul 2027.

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    None of the 4 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    4 current directors; 1 left in the last 12 months.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £900,759.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (4 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 15 Dec 1993 (32 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

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

    EARL GREY HOUSE LEVEL 2, 75-85 GREY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND, NE1 6EF

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 73200 Market research and public opinion polling

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    31 Dec 2026
    Last made up to
    31 Mar 2025
    Type
    UNAUDITED ABRIDGED

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    2 Jul 2027
    Last made up to
    18 Jun 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    4

  6. Names

    1. EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Mar 2025 not published not published £638,752 £900,759 81
31 Mar 2024 not published not published £812,740 £846,386 76
31 Mar 2023 not published not published £636,209 £607,036 76
31 Mar 2022 not published not published £362,810 £759,434 64
31 Mar 2021 not published not published £536,175 £516,935 50
31 Mar 2020 not published not published £225,389 £725,271 62

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

People

Officers All 12, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Kim Louise Davis Ceo Director 1 Apr 2002 — September 1975 British · England
Stephen Derek Slater Chartered Accountant Director 3 Jan 2011 — February 1968 British · England
Holly Jean Shiel Redfern Commercial Director Director 23 Dec 2019 — December 1984 British · United Kingdom
Rebecca Crinson Research Director Director 23 Dec 2019 — July 1986 British · England

Owners and controllers All 4, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Explain Holdings Limited company · 11983414 · England And Wales Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent 23 Dec 2019 — —

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Is EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED still trading?

The register shows EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED as active.

What does EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 73200 (Market research and public opinion polling).

When was EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 15 December 1993.

When are EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 31 December 2026. The last accounts were made up to 31 March 2025.

When is EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 2 July 2027.

Who runs EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED?

EXPLAIN MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED has 4 current directors. They're listed under People on this page.

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