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BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 17 Apr 1998

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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 10 Mar 2027.

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    None of the 4 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    3 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £1,185,299.

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 17 Apr 1998 (28 years ago).

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    Never renamed.

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  1. Registered office

    UNIT 3 GRANGE 34, GRANGE MILL LANE, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, S9 1HW

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 47610 Retail sale of books in specialised stores

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2027
    Last made up to
    30 Dec 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    10 Mar 2027
    Last made up to
    24 Feb 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    1
    All time
    3

  6. Names

    1. BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
30 Dec 2025 not published not published £476,035 £1,185,299 37
30 Dec 2024 not published not published £447,529 £975,151 39
30 Dec 2023 not published not published £666,969 £885,039 38
30 Dec 2022 not published not published £836,987 £849,763 41
30 Dec 2021 not published not published £816,628 £1,030,351 49
30 Dec 2020 not published not published £465,261 £1,181,477 49

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

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People

Officers All 10, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
Ian White Director Director 17 Apr 1998 — September 1958 British · England
Wayne Harrison Director 6 Apr 2026 — December 1978 British · England
Lucie-Anne Curry Director 6 Apr 2026 — June 1971 British · England
Joanne Outram Secretary 6 Apr 2026 — —

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Mr Ian White Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent; Voting rights 25 to 50 percent 30 Jun 2016 — September 1958 British · England

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Is BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED still trading?

The register shows BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED as active.

What does BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED do?

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

When was BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 17 April 1998.

When are BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED's accounts due?

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

When is BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 10 March 2027.

Who runs BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED?

BESTSELLERS DIRECT LIMITED has 3 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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