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THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 24 Mar 1997

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Sep 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 26 Nov 2026.

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    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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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £360.

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    Charges

    None registered.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 24 Mar 1997 (29 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 4 Nov 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    PRAMA HOUSE, 267 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 7HT

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2025
    Type
    DORMANT

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    26 Nov 2026
    Last made up to
    12 Nov 2025

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    0

  6. Names

    1. THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Dec 2024 not published not published — £360 0
31 Dec 2023 not published not published — £360 0
31 Dec 2022 * not published not published — £360 0

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

People

Officers All 11, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Baillie Jean Tolkien Editor Director 21 Jun 1999 — December 1941 Canadian,British · France
HP SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED Corporate secretary 21 Apr 2025 — — British
Simon Mario Reuel Tolkien Writer Director 18 Jun 2025 — January 1959 British,American · United States
Royd Allan Reuel Tolkien Writer Director 18 Jun 2025 — July 1969 British · United Kingdom
Rachel Clare Reuel Tolkien Ceramist Director 18 Jun 2025 — February 1971 British,Canadian,French · France
Amanda Mary Doyle Graphic Designer Director 18 Jun 2025 — August 1967 British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
The Tolkien Estate Limited company · 7842430 · England Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent 1 Apr 2017 — —

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Is THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED still trading?

The register shows THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED as active.

What does THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 58110 (Book publishing).

When was THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 24 March 1997.

When are THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 26 November 2026.

Who runs THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED?

THE J R R TOLKIEN ESTATE LIMITED has 5 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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