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THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 4 Sep 1995

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    Cash fell from £318,534 to £80,216 in a year.

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    12 outstanding: a lender holds security over its assets and is paid first if it fails.

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Jun 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 18 Sep 2027.

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    None of the 7 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    6 current directors.

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    Owners

    3 owners on file.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 4 Sep 1995 (31 years ago).

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    Name changes

    2 earlier names, none in the last year.

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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

    THORPENESS HOTEL & GOLF CLUB LAKESIDE AVENUE, THORPENESS, LEISTON, SUFFOLK, IP16 4NH

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

    • 55100 Hotels and similar accommodation
  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Jun 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Sep 2025
    Type
    FULL
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    18 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    4 Sep 2026
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    12
    All time
    36
  6. Names

    1. THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED current
    2. TA HOTEL COLLECTION LIMITED earlier
    3. THORPENESS & ALDEBURGH HOTELS LIMITED earlier

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Sep 2025 — £24,855 £80,216 £4,240,986 368
30 Sep 2024 — £-253,483 £318,534 £4,216,131 370
30 Sep 2023 — £74,224 £280,407 £4,469,614 377
30 Sep 2022 £15,441,457 £805,721 £335,957 £4,695,390 380
30 Sep 2021 £10,188,012 £206,676 £522,096 £4,089,669 355
30 Sep 2020 (18 months) £18,321,869 £124,279 £363,874 £3,882,993 357

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

People

Officers All 15, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Lucinda Jane Fullerton Heald Company Director Director 29 Feb 1996 — November 1953 British · England
Michael Guy Hilliard Heald Banker Director 29 May 1996 — September 1950 British · England
Joan Annette Whybrow Solicitor Director 1 Apr 2006 — October 1951 British · United Kingdom
Andrew Michael Hilliard Heald Non-Executive Director Director 1 Apr 2016 — August 1987 British · England
David Scott Chief Executive Officer Director 1 Apr 2019 — April 1977 British · England
Jennifer Caroline Hill Director Of Operations Director 1 Apr 2019 — February 1978 British · England
Jennifer Caroline Hill Secretary 1 Apr 2019 — —

Owners and controllers All 4, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Michael Guy Hilliard Heald Significant influence or control as trust 6 Apr 2016 — September 1950 British · United Kingdom
Mr James Maynard Dinwiddy Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent as trust; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent as trust 6 Apr 2016 — August 1972 British · United Kingdom
Mrs Joan Annette Whybrow Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent as trust; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent as trust 6 Apr 2016 — October 1951 British · United Kingdom

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Is THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED still trading?

The register shows THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED as active.

What does THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 55100 (Hotels and similar accommodation).

When was THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 4 September 1995.

When are THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 18 September 2027.

Who runs THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED?

THE HOTEL FOLK LIMITED has 6 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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